Is the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach E reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

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

The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 57% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach E have?

9 recalls on file for this model year.

2022 Ford Mustang Mach E

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2022 Ford Mustang Mach E
RENDERED 2026-11-01T12:26:57.309Z

Not enough comparison years on file yet for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

Complaints: 138
Recalls: 9
Investigations: 4
Top problem: Electrical system

Complaints per year

2022: 138 complaints

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Year	Complaints
2021	352
2022	138
2023	129
2024	47
2025	13
2026	1

Known problem areas

Percentages can add to more than 100% — a complaint can name more than one system.

Electrical system

57% · 79 reports

Most commonly citing speedometer/odometer and 12v/24v/48v battery.

CRASHINJURY

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I had put the vehicle into One Pedal Drive mode for the first time on the morning of Aug 29th.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-09-17

Also filed under Forward collision avoidance and fuel/propulsion system

The contact owns a 2022 Ford Mach-E. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 60 MPH the steering and braking systems suddenly malfunctioned causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle.

NHTSA ODI report, 2024-01-04

Also filed under Air bags and steering

I am unsure, but I think it's the High Voltage Battery Junction Box.

NHTSA ODI report, 2026-08-17

Forward collision avoidance

21% · 29 reports

Most commonly citing adaptive cruise control and automatic emergency braking.

CRASH

Power train

20% · 28 reports

CRASH

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The contact owns a 2022 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while pulling into a parking spot at approximately 2 MPH and had not yet placed the vehicle in park, the vehicle had an unintended acceleration.

NHTSA ODI report, 2022-09-01

Also filed under Vehicle speed control

Fuel/propulsion system

14% · 20 reports

CRASH

Vehicle speed control

13% · 18 reports

CRASH

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Vehicle had an unintended acceleration resulting in crash in a parking lot.

NHTSA ODI report, 2022-08-17

Safety timeline

9 recalls · 4 investigations · oldest first

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2022-01-28Seat belts21V979000 Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Mustang Mach-E and 2022 Maverick vehicles. The rear seat belt buckles may not be properly attached to the rear floor assembly.

Remedy: Dealers will repair the rear seat belt buckle attachments, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C36.

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2022-07-08Electrical system22V412000 Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Mustang Mach-E vehicles. The high voltage battery main contactors may overheat.

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.

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2022-09-19Power train22V646000 Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Mustang Mach-E vehicles. The right-rear axle half shafts may have been manufactured improperly, allowing the half shaft stem to break under load.

Remedy: Dealers will inspect the serial number, and replace the right-rear half shaft, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 19, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.

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2023-01-27Defect petitionClosed 2023-08-07 Pedestrian alert sounds
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2023-08-17Recall queryClosed 2023-12-06 High Voltage Battery Contactor Failure
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2023-12-29Electrical system23V687000 Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Mustang Mach-E vehicles equipped with an extended range battery. The high voltage battery main contactors may overheat.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the high voltage battery junction box, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 29, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S56.

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2024-04-25Preliminary evaluationClosed 2025-01-17 Collisions Involving Ford BlueCruise
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2025-01-17Engineering analysisOpen Collisions Involving Ford BlueCruise
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2025-04-11Electrical system25V130000 Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Mustang Mach-E vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V-412. The high voltage battery main contactors may overheat.

Remedy: Dealers will update the on-board software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 11, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S14.

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2025-07-10Electrical system, latches/locks/linkages25V404000 Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2025 Mustang Mach E vehicles.

Remedy: 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.

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2025-07-10Electrical system25V441000 Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Mustang Mach E vehicles equipped with an extended range battery. The high voltage battery main contactors may overheat.

Remedy: Dealers will replace the high voltage battery junction box, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 10, 2025. Owners may contact Ford Customer Service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S56.

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2025-10-08Back over prevention25V315000 Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco, F-150, 2021-2024 Edge, 2022-2025 Escape, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, 2022-2024 Expedition, 2022-2025 Transit, 2021-2023 Mach-E, 2024 Ranger, Mustang, 2021-2023 Lincoln Nautilus,...

Remedy: The accessory protocol interface module (APIM) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air update, free of charge.

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Date not on filePower train26V417000 Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Mustang Mach E vehicles. The rear differential pinion shaft may fracture.

Remedy: Dealers will repair or replace the rear differential assembly as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed July 13, 2026.

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Buy-smart checklist

2022 Ford Mustang Mach E — pre-purchase inspection

Inspect

Electrical system: 79 reports on file for this year.
Forward collision avoidance: 29 reports on file for this year.
Power train: 28 reports on file for this year.

Verify these recalls were completed

Recall 26V417000 · Power train
Recall 21V979000 · Seat belts
Recall 22V412000 · Electrical system
Recall 22V646000 · Power train
Recall 23V687000 · Electrical system
Recall 25V130000 · Electrical system
Recall 25V404000 · Electrical system, latches/locks/linkages
Recall 25V441000 · Electrical system
Recall 25V315000 · Back over prevention

FAQ

Is the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach E reliable?: There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach E?: The most-reported component is electrical system, accounting for 57% of complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach E have?: 9 recalls on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.