2023 Ford Mustang Mach E Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

6 safety recalls on file

The 2023 Ford Mustang Mach E has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 129 complaints with NHTSA, including 10 crashes, 1 fire, 5 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (54 reports).

6Recalls
129Owner complaints
10Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2023 Ford Mustang Mach E recalls

Battery Software Error Can Cause Sudden Power Loss or Battery Fire

Recall 26V582Sep 9, 202686 vehicles affected

Some 2023-2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E vehicles received a replacement Battery Energy Control Module during a prior repair, and its software may show an incorrect state of charge or raise the risk of a high-voltage battery fire after repeated DC fast charging.

Rear Window Trim Can Detach, Creating a Road Hazard

Recall 26V487Jul 28, 202686,543 vehicles affected

The rear side quarter window glass trim on certain vehicles may not be properly secured, so it can come loose and detach while driving.

Rear Axle Part May Break, Causing Power Loss or Rolling

Recall 26V417Jun 30, 202642,784 vehicles affected

The rear differential pinion shaft in certain 2021-2023 Mustang Mach-E vehicles may fracture.

Doors May Stay Locked on Low Battery, Trapping Occupants

Recall 25V404Jun 13, 2025197,432 vehicles affected

Certain vehicles have a software problem that can affect the electronic door latches when the battery charge is low.

Rearview Camera May Freeze or Go Blank in Reverse

Recall 25V315May 9, 20251,076,138 vehicles affected

A software error in the accessory protocol interface module (APIM) can cause the rearview camera image to lag, freeze, or fail to display when the vehicle is in reverse.

Windshield Wipers May Fail, Reducing Visibility

Recall 24V594Aug 9, 202486,852 vehicles affected

The front windshield wiper motor in these vehicles may become inoperative, causing the wipers to stop working.

Most common 2023 Ford Mustang Mach E problems

Problem areas named in the 129 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Electrical System54
Forward Collision Avoidance32
Unknown Or Other27
Power Train24
Service Brakes22
Vehicle Speed Control12
Fuel/Propulsion System12
Lane Departure9
Engine8
Steering7

What owners report

2026-10-26, Electrical System
Sensors constantly list as failed. Makes the automated functions unusable. Paid for these features and they don't work over half the time. Also the JUN 30, 2026 recall is still not fixable. That's nearly 5 months of no serviceable fix. Manufacturer Recall Number26S50 NHTSA Recall Number26V417 Recall StatusRecall Incomplete, remedy not yet available
2026-10-24, Structure
Exterior Paint Blistering consistent with tsb 25-2189
2026-10-17, Structure
The spot welds holding the driver side front door check strap (the thing that keeps the door from opening too far) have failed on a 3 year old Mustang Mach E GT (2023 model year) with 45,000 miles on it and no corrosion on the door. You are more than welcome to look at the failure or I can send you pictures. The safety issue is that this is the only thing keeping the door from opening too far and damaging the hinges that could prevent the door from closing. I don't want this failure to be reproduced as my other doors seem okay. The spot weld failure on my car hasn't been inspected, but there are numerous Mach E doors with the same issue, but Ford won't issue a recall or a TSB like they did w
2026-10-13, Visibility/Wiper
recall still not fixed from 2024
2026-10-11, Unknown Or Other
OTA software updates are unable to be recieved and I cannot set the auto update option to on. Since the vehicle is basically a computer on wheels, this is a serious safety concern. All functions rely on the computer which in turn relies on the software updates.

2023 Ford Mustang Mach E questions

Does the 2023 Ford Mustang Mach E have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2023 Ford Mustang Mach E: Battery Software Error Can Cause Sudden Power Loss or Battery Fire; Rear Window Trim Can Detach, Creating a Road Hazard; Rear Axle Part May Break, Causing Power Loss or Rolling; Doors May Stay Locked on Low Battery, Trapping Occupants; Rearview Camera May Freeze or Go Blank in Reverse. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2023 Ford Mustang Mach E?

Based on 129 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (54), Forward Collision Avoidance (32), Unknown Or Other (27).

How do I check if a recall on my 2023 Ford Mustang Mach E has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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