2025 Ford Mustang Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

6 safety recalls on file

The 2025 Ford Mustang has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 20 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash.

The most-reported problem area is Exterior Lighting (5 reports).

6Recalls
20Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2025 Ford Mustang recalls

Wiring Fault Can Cut Engine Power and Lights

Recall 26V547Aug 25, 2026148,663 vehicles affected

Certain 2024-2026 Ford Mustang vehicles have engine compartment wiring harness ground connections that may fracture.

Wipers May Run Only on High or Fail in Cold Weather

Recall 26V418Jun 30, 202667,994 vehicles affected

In certain cold temperature conditions, the windshield wipers may work only at their high-speed setting, and the washer system may not function properly.

EGR Valve May Fail, Causing Sudden Loss of Power

Recall 26V122Mar 3, 202647,804 vehicles affected

The exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve in certain 2025 Ford and Lincoln vehicles may fail.

Tail and License Plate Lights Can Fail, Raising Crash Risk

Recall 25V546Aug 22, 2025105,545 vehicles affected

Water can enter the body control module, the unit that manages the exterior lights.

Headlights and turn signals may fail, reducing visibility

Recall 25V519Aug 8, 20253,270 vehicles affected

Certain LED Driver Modules may contain a burnt diode.

Transmission May Fail in Reverse or Move Unexpectedly

Recall 25V164Mar 14, 2025269 vehicles affected

A transmission valve body may have been machined incorrectly at the factory.

Most common 2025 Ford Mustang problems

Problem areas named in the 20 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Exterior Lighting5
Electrical System5
Unknown Or Other4
Power Train3
Visibility3
Visibility/Wiper3
Engine3
Tires1
Vehicle Speed Control1
Steering1

What owners report

2026-10-29, Power Train
Engine stalls on acceleration. Very dangerous passing or merging into traffic!
2026-10-15, Electrical System
The contact owns a 2025 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 26V418000 (Visibility); and 26V547000 (Electrical System) however, the part to complete the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was contacted. The dealer confirmed that the remedy parts were not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time to provide a remedy for the recall. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure
2026-09-29, Electrical System
The contact owns a 2025 Ford Mustang. While the contact’s daughter was driving 20 MPH, the vehicle lost automotive power. The check engine warning light was intermittently illuminated. The vehicle was pulled over to the side of the road and was restarted to continue driving. The vehicle was taken to a dealer to be diagnosed, and the contact was informed that the failure was not duplicated. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact associated the failure with NHTSA Campaign Number: 26V547000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). The failure mileage was 21,000.
2026-09-16, Electrical System
While driving my 2025 Ford Mustang GT at highway speed, the vehicle suddenly and unexpectedly lost power. The vehicle was unable to maintain normal power while I was traveling in active highway traffic. This created a serious safety risk because surrounding vehicles were traveling at highway speeds, and the sudden loss of propulsion could have resulted in a rear-end collision or other crash while I attempted to safely get the vehicle out of traffic. I subsequently learned that my vehicle is included in Ford Safety Recall 26C40 / NHTSA Recall 26V547. The recall information states that an engine wiring harness ground may break under normal vehicle use and that this condition may result in a l
2026-09-14, Engine
My car has a recall that has to do with the engine possibly shutting off completely while driving normally and there is no remedy or solution for the recall it states in the recall that it may cause an accident. I would like to know what can be done for me because the idea of having to wait for my car to basically just shut off and crash on me seems a little crazy. I would just like to know what my options are!

2025 Ford Mustang questions

Does the 2025 Ford Mustang have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2025 Ford Mustang: Wiring Fault Can Cut Engine Power and Lights; Wipers May Run Only on High or Fail in Cold Weather; EGR Valve May Fail, Causing Sudden Loss of Power; Tail and License Plate Lights Can Fail, Raising Crash Risk; Headlights and turn signals may fail, reducing visibility. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2025 Ford Mustang?

Based on 20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Exterior Lighting (5), Electrical System (5), Unknown Or Other (4).

How do I check if a recall on my 2025 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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