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2024 Ford Mustang Mach E Problems and Recalls
Owners filed 47 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Ford Mustang Mach E, most often about the electrical (66% of complaints). It is 4th of 6 Mustang Mach E model years by number of complaints and has 5 recalls.
Most common 2024 Ford Mustang Mach E problems
Electrical
31 complaints · 66%Parts named most often: instrument panel.
The contact owns a 2024 Ford mustang mach-e. The contact stated that the rear passenger's side doors failed to open while passengers were attempting to exit the vehicle, requiring the contact to open the door from the outside. The contact stated that the child lock system was not the cause of the failure. There was no…
The contact owns a 2024 Ford mustang mach-e. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v404000 (electrical system, latches/locks/linkages); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that after the vehicle was parked with the engine turned off, the front…
Other or unspecified
12 complaints · 26%Transmission
9 complaints · 19%Fuel system
8 complaints · 17%Brakes
8 complaints · 17%Speed control
7 complaints · 15%Driver assistance
6 complaints · 13%Parts named most often: warnings, adaptive cruise control, blind spot detection, assist.
Doors and locks
5 complaints · 11%The contact owns a 2024 Ford mustang mach-e. The contact stated that the rear passenger's side doors failed to open while passengers were attempting to exit the vehicle, requiring the contact to open the door from the outside. The contact stated that the child lock system was not the cause of the failure. There was no…
The contact owns a 2024 Ford mustang mach-e. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v404000 (electrical system, latches/locks/linkages); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that after the vehicle was parked with the engine turned off, the front…
Complaints are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
2024 Ford Mustang Mach E recalls
Electrical: software
Risk: An inaccurate state-of-charge reading can lead to an unexpected loss of drive power, increasing the risk of crash. Additionally, a high voltage battery fire increases the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will update the becm software, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed september 18, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in december 2026. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26s68. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on september 9, 2026.
Full defect summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2025 mustang mache e vehicles that received a new battery energy control module (becm) during a prior repair. The battery energy control module software may cause an incorrect state of charge to display in the vehicle, or lead to an increased risk of a high voltage battery fire after repeated dc fast charging cycles.
Body and structure: exterior trim
Risk: Detached trim pieces can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the quarter window glass assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed september 14, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26s56. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning september 7, 2026.
Full defect summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2025 mustang mach e vehicles. The rear side quarter window glass trim may be improperly secured, which can allow it to detach.
Transmission: park pawl
Risk: A loss of park function can allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: The park module software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed february 3, 2026. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25c69. Vehicle identification numbers (vins) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning january 26, 2026.
Full defect summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022-2026 f-150 lightning bev, 2024-2026 mustang mach-e, and 2025-2026 maverick vehicles. The integrated park module may fail to lock into the park position when the driver shifts into park. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 114, "theft protection and rollaway prevention."
Electrical: software
Risk: The inability to enter or exit the vehicle in an emergency increases the risk of injury.
Fix: Dealers will update the powertrain control module (PCM) and the secondary on-board diagnostic control module c (sobdmc) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed to 2021-2025 mustang mach-e owners september 12, 2025. Additionally, owner notification letters were mailed to 2024-2025 mustang mach-e owners july 10, 2025. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25s65.
Full defect summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2021-2025 mustang mach e vehicles. In the event of a low battery charge, the electronic door latches may remain locked once the driver or front passenger exits and shuts the door, possibly trapping someone who is unable to use the inside door release handles, such as a child in the back seat.
Visibility and wipers: motor
Risk: Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield wiper motor as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on december 6, 2024. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24s51.
Full defect summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2023-2024 maverick, ford bronco sport, and mustang mach-e vehicles. The front windshield wiper motor may become inoperative, causing the wipers to fail.
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which recalls are still open on your car.
NHTSA defect investigations
Collisions involving ford bluecruise
Summary
On april 25, 2024, nhtsaâs office of defects investigation (odi) opened a preliminary evaluation (pe24012) to assess bluecruise, a partial driving automation system available on certain vehicles manufactured by ford motor company (ford). Nhtsa opened the investigation after the agency received notice of two fatal collisions involving bluecruise-equipped ford mustang mach-e vehicles. Based on the incidents, NHTSA scoped the investigation to 2021-2024 mustang mach-e vehicles equipped with bluecruise. In june 2024, odi sent an information request (ir) letter to ford requiring that it provide certain information pertaining to crashes, non-crash reports, and technical specifications that relate
Collisions involving ford bluecruise
Summary
On april 25, 2024, nhtsaâs office of defects investigation (odi) opened a preliminary evaluation (pe24012) to assess bluecruise, a partial driving automation system available on certain vehicles manufactured by ford motor company (ford). Nhtsa opened the investigation after the agency received notice of two fatal collisions involving bluecruise-equipped ford mustang mach-e vehicles. Based on the incidents, NHTSA scoped the investigation to 2021-2024 mustang mach-e vehicles equipped with bluecruise. In june 2024, odi sent an information request (ir) letter to ford requiring that it provide certain information pertaining to crashes, non-crash reports, and technical specifications that relate
Questions about the 2024 Ford Mustang Mach E
- What are the most common problems with the 2024 Ford Mustang Mach E?
- By NHTSA owner complaints: electrical (31 complaints); other or unspecified (12 complaints); transmission (9 complaints).
- How many recalls does the 2024 Ford Mustang Mach E have?
- 5 recalls listed by NHTSA, the latest from September 9, 2026 (electrical). Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see which ones are still open on your car.
- Is the 2024 a bad year for the Ford Mustang Mach E?
- It is 4th of 6 Mustang Mach E model years by number of complaints, with 47 complaints. Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular years collect more of them, and the newest years have had less time to.