2022 Ford Mustang Mach E Electrical System Problems

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 9, 2026 · 77 complaints analyzed

Owners have filed 77 complaints with NHTSA about electrical system problems on the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach E, 55% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 22,498 miles. The words owners use most often: “high voltage” (27% of reports).

What owners describe

Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.

  • High voltage: mentioned in 21 of 77 complaints (27%)
  • Junction box: mentioned in 13 of 77 complaints (17%)
  • Stop safely now: mentioned in 11 of 77 complaints (14%)
  • Powertrain malfunction: mentioned in 6 of 77 complaints (8%)

At what mileage do electrical system problems happen?

Based on 10 complaints that reported the odometer reading.

Under 10k miles3 · 30%
10k–25k miles2 · 20%
25k–50k miles3 · 30%
50k–75k miles1 · 10%
75k–100k miles0 · 0%
100k–150k miles1 · 10%
150k+ miles0 · 0%

How serious are the reports?

Of 77 complaints, 6 mention a crash, 1 an injury.

Ford Mustang Mach E electrical system complaints by model year

Peak: 2021, with 155 complaints
2021: 15520211552022: 772022772023: 522023522024: 312024312025: 7202572026: 120261

n = 323 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Model yearElectrical System complaintsShare of that yearMedian miles
2026 Mustang Mach E1100%—
2025 Mustang Mach E750%—
2024 Mustang Mach E3166%9,500
2023 Mustang Mach E5241%15,000
2022 Mustang Mach E7755%22,498
2021 Mustang Mach E15544%30,696

When owners reported it

Peak: 2023, with 24 complaints
2022: 122022122023: 242023242024: 162024162025: 112025112026: 14202614

n = 77 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Related recalls (5)

Electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery:management system/energy control module (bms/becm)Jun 27, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V441000 · 239 vehicles

Problem: 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.

Risk: An overheated high voltage battery contactor can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: 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. This recall is an expansion of previous NHTSA recall number 23V687.

Electrical system:body control module:software; latches/locks/linkages:doors:latchJun 13, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V404000 · 197,432 vehicles

Problem: 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.

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.

Electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery:management system/energy control module (bms/becm):softwareFeb 28, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V130000 · 626 vehicles

Problem: 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.

Risk: An overheated high voltage battery contactor may cause the vehicle to lose drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: 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.

Electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery:management system/energy control module (bms/becm)Oct 13, 2023 · NHTSA campaign 23V687000 · 34,762 vehicles

Problem: 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.

Risk: An overheated high voltage battery contactor can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: 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. Vehicles included in this recall that were previously repaired under recall 22V-412 will need to have the new remedy completed.

Electrical system:propulsion system:traction battery:management system/energy control module (bms/becm):softwareJun 10, 2022 · NHTSA campaign 22V412000 · 48,924 vehicles

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.

Fix: 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.

What owners report

Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.

1) The high voltage junction box failed causing the vehicle to abruptly stall on a public road. The part will be available for inspection through contacting a local dealership. 2) The vehicle completely stalled at night in the middle of a 6 lane intersection. This posed a hazard for myself as well…

Received Sep 18, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11765353

I had put the vehicle into One Pedal Drive mode for the first time on the morning of Aug 29th. Vehicle operated as it should for first few places I drove to and stopped, but then I approached a red light, removed foot slowly from accelerator and vehicle came to a full stop as it should…

Received Sep 17, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11764955

I just had the High voltage battery junction box replaced after being in shop 16 days. Upon arrival to my house yesterday my car would not charge. upon further investigation once the Hvbj connector is replaced a charge of the car to put a full load on this connector is not performed. Instead ford…

Received Aug 27, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11759936
Ford Mustang Mach E
A Ford Mustang Mach-E taken at the Goodwood FOS 2021.. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: MrWalkr, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

Frequently asked questions

Do all 2022 Ford Mustang Mach Es have electrical system problems?

No. NHTSA has 77 owner complaints about electrical system for the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach E (55% of the 139 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.

Was there a recall on the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach E electrical system?

Yes: 5 safety recalls list electrical system. Check your VIN on NHTSA.gov to see whether the fix was done on your car.

At what mileage do electrical system problems start?

The median reported mileage is 22,498 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.

What do owners say about electrical system problems on the 2022 Ford Mustang Mach E?

The most frequent phrase is “high voltage”, in 21 of 77 complaints, followed by “junction box” (13).

See all 2022 Ford Mustang Mach E problems or electrical system problems across all Mustang Mach E years.