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2023 Ford Mustang: recalls and problems

No recalls and 138 owner complaints on file with NHTSA. The most-reported problem area is electrical system.

0recalls
138complaints
15crashes reported
1fires reported
5injuries reported

Recalls

NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2023 Ford Mustang. Individual cars can still have open manufacturer campaigns, so check your VIN.

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Most common problems

  • Electrical System53 · 38%
  • Unknown Or Other29 · 21%
  • Forward Collision Avoidance27 · 20%
  • Service Brakes26 · 19%
  • Power Train23 · 17%
  • Fuel/Propulsion System14 · 10%
  • Vehicle Speed Control13 · 9%
  • Steering12 · 9%
  • Engine9 · 7%
  • Lane Departure9 · 7%

What owners report

Electrical System,Lane Departure,Forward Collision Avoidance

On almost all mustang mach-e vehicles, a loose or faulty cable connection which runs to the forward facing camera in the rear-view mirror housing causes error messages to suddenly display on the dashboard screen. generally, the driver will receive a "front camera fault – service required" error message, in addition to a "pre-collision assist not available" error message, also followed by an error message indicating t

Electrical System,Seat Belts,Vehicle Speed Control

Multiple intermittent electrical/software malfunctions in my ford mustang mach-e, one of which poses an acute safety risk. steering wheel button / uncommanded acceleration: a button on the steering wheel, when pressed, causes the vehicle to suddenly accelerate to a high speed with no corresponding throttle input from me, and speed cannot be immediately brought back under control. this creates a serious risk of colli

Electrical System,Unknown Or Other,Forward Collision Avoidance

Impacts: electric system software & fools/locks/linegae. the ev vehicle has suffered a catastrophic, complete failure of its central software architecture, specifically impacting the apim module and rds system. ford's internal in-vehicle technology (ivt) records confirm this failure originated in december 2025 while vehicle was fully under its 3-year bumper-to-bumper warranty. because vehicle's underlying diagnostic

Service Brakes,Forward Collision Avoidance

My 2023 ford mustang mach-e gt experienced a sudden electronic parking brake failure. the vehicle displayed a parking brake fault warning, and the electronic parking brake became stuck in the engaged position and would not release despite repeated attempts and restarting the vehicle. the failure completely immobilized the vehicle and required ford roadside assistance to tow it to an authorized ford dealership. the

Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. They are owner reports and have not been verified.

Source: NHTSA recalls, complaints and NCAP APIs, covering MUSTANG COUPE, MUSTANG CONVERTIBLE, MUSTANG MACH-E BEV. Last refreshed 2026-09-29.