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Ford Mustang Mach E Recall 22V412: Battery Contactors May Overheat, Causing Loss of Drive Power

NHTSA campaign 22V412, reported June 10, 2022, 48,924 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

The high voltage battery main contactors in these vehicles may overheat. An overheated contactor can cause the vehicle to lose drive power while driving, which raises the risk of a crash.

The fix is a software update to the vehicle's on-board battery control module. Authorized dealers will install it free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 8, 2022. If you have questions, you can contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Also check your VIN for any open recalls, since the remedy is only available through a dealer.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 22V412Ford Motor Company
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM):SOFTWARE
Problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Mustang Mach-E vehicles. The high voltage battery main contactors may overheat.
Risk
An overheated high voltage battery contactor may cause the vehicle to lose drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the on-board software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 8, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S41.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Affected vehicles

Ford Mustang Mach E20212022