2022 Ford Mustang Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

9 safety recalls on file

The 2022 Ford Mustang has 9 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 50 complaints with NHTSA, including 4 crashes, 1 fire, 3 injuries.

The most-reported problem area is Unknown Or Other (8 reports).

9Recalls
50Owner complaints
4Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2022 Ford Mustang recalls

Low brake fluid warning light may not turn on

Recall 25V689Oct 10, 20252,101 vehicles affected

On certain 2021-2023 Ford Mustangs that were previously repaired under an earlier recall, the brake fluid level sensor may fail to activate the warning light on the dashboard when brake fluid is low.

Fuel pump can fail, causing engine stall while driving

Recall 25V455Jul 7, 2025850,318 vehicles affected

The low-pressure fuel pump in certain vehicles may fail, which can cause the engine to stall while you are driving.

Rearview Camera May Show Blank or Stuck Image

Recall 25V442Jun 27, 2025200,237 vehicles affected

A software error can cause the rearview camera to display a blank image, or to keep showing the camera image after the vehicle has left reverse.

Steering Wheel May Turn Unintentionally, Risking Crash

Recall 25V096Feb 14, 2025332 vehicles affected

Some 2022-2023 Ford Mustang vehicles were previously repaired incorrectly under an earlier recall.

Steering Wheel May Turn Unintentionally, Risking Loss of Control

Recall 24V493Jun 28, 202430,735 vehicles affected

The secondary steering torque sensor on certain vehicles may not be calibrated properly.

Low brake fluid warning light may not activate

Recall 23V727Oct 27, 2023187,922 vehicles affected

The brake fluid level sensor may fail to turn on the dashboard warning light when brake fluid is low.

Transmission May Not Lock in Park, Risking Rollaway

Recall 23V070Feb 10, 20231,138 vehicles affected

A loose bolt inside the automatic transmission may keep the transmission from engaging the park gear, even though the gear shifter may show that the vehicle is in PARK.

Misaligned Camera May Disable Crash Avoidance Features

Recall 22V334May 13, 202232 vehicles affected

A forward-facing camera on certain vehicles may be misaligned, so it does not work as intended.

Passenger Knee Airbag May Deploy Improperly in Crash

Recall 22V083Feb 16, 2022327 vehicles affected

A weld on the front passenger knee airbag may be insufficient, which can cause the airbag to deploy improperly.

Most common 2022 Ford Mustang problems

Problem areas named in the 50 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Unknown Or Other8
Electrical System8
Steering8
Fuel System, Gasoline8
Fuel/Propulsion System6
Structure5
Engine5
Power Train4
Forward Collision Avoidance4
Vehicle Speed Control3

What owners report

2026-09-29, Unknown Or Other
Vehicle Information: 2022 Ford Mustang Date of Incident: XXX Description of Safety Defect & Crash: On XXX, this vehicle suffered a catastrophic concurrent failure of the electronic throttle control and steering systems, resulting in a violent injury crash. Prior to the incident, the vehicle was completely disabled due to electronic throttle errors, requiring us to rent a U-Haul tow dolly to physically haul the vehicle to Apple Ford in [XXX]. The dealership replaced the throttle body assembly to address a wrench/check engine light and airflow codes (DTC P050A). Exactly 30 minutes after picking up the vehicle from the dealership, while driving home at normal speed limits, the vehicle suffered
2026-08-02, Structure
It's the 4th time in the last 3 weeks that the passenger door which is locked just opens on its own. I start to hear the air hissing and I get a door open alarm in the dashboard. Scary because 2x it was while on I -4 and almost lost control of the car trying to figure out what was happening and trying to reach for the door.
2026-06-08, Steering
Steering u-joint sticks and prevents steering wheel from turning without a catch/hitch . Not evident at lower speeds but is prevalent at speeds 50 and above. The photos attached show the part and one picture shows a YouTube video showing the EXACT problem. The video title is shown in picture: Dangerous Steering Problem And it is very scary at the higher speeds when it sticks and you have to exert force to move it to right or left. Trying to stay in a lane is a problem!! Electronic steering was checked by dealer last year and they found nothing as they probably didn’t test drive it at the higher speeds; has continued till today and after a road trip yesterday I went online and found this i
2026-05-28, Fuel System, Gasoline
The contact owns a . The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V455000(FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted and it was confirmed that the part was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced the failure while driving up a hill the vehicle did not properly accelerate when pressing the accelerator pedal. The failure mileage was 27,000.
2026-05-26, Fuel System, Gasoline
The contact owns a 2022 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V455000 (Fuel System, Gasoline); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the engine shuddered as if it was starving from fuel. The check engine warning light illuminated. The contact was able to drive to the residence, and the vehicle was parked in the garage. The contact had stopped driving the vehicle due to safety concerns.  The dealer and several other unknown dealers were contacted but were unable to advise when the parts would be available. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The contact stated that the manufacture

2022 Ford Mustang questions

Does the 2022 Ford Mustang have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 9 safety recalls for the 2022 Ford Mustang: Low brake fluid warning light may not turn on; Fuel pump can fail, causing engine stall while driving; Rearview Camera May Show Blank or Stuck Image; Steering Wheel May Turn Unintentionally, Risking Crash; Steering Wheel May Turn Unintentionally, Risking Loss of Control. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Ford Mustang?

Based on 50 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Unknown Or Other (8), Electrical System (8), Steering (8).

How do I check if a recall on my 2022 Ford Mustang 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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