As I was driving highway speeds, the vehicle suddenly shut off and lost all power and powered back on.
The worst 2026 Ford Mustang Mach E problems
Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.
- Electrical2
- Brakes1
- Lights1
Problems by type
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- Electrical2
- Brakes1
- Lights1
Recalls 2
Exterior lighting: lighting control module
- What is wrong
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Mustang Mache E vehicles. The Light Driver Control Module B (LDCMB) may fail, preventing the turn signals, daytime running lights, low beam, and high beam headlights from illuminating. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Risk
- A loss of exterior lighting can reduce the driver's visibility and the visibility of the vehicle to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Ford will release an over-the-air (OTA) update or dealers will update the LDCMB software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25C71. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on beginning January 12, 2026.
Recall number 25V885000 · Recall details
Power train: automatic transmission: internal: park pawl
- What is wrong
- 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."
- Risk
- A loss of park function can allow the vehicle to rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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 beginning January 26, 2026.
Recall number 25V863000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach E 17
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Illuminated brake warning indicator with diagnostic trouble code (DTC) C1013:92 stored in the anti-lock...
- Recommended Repair Prior to Sale Customer Satisfaction Program 26B23 Certain 2021-2026 Model Year Mach-E...
- Quality improvements include: -Enhanced Android Auto and Car Play connectivity
- Quality improvements include: -Addresses a bug that may
- Quality improvements include: -ePrivacy enhancements
- Hands-free BlueCruise feature intermittently/consistently unavailable when BlueCruise is active and when...
- Hands-free BlueCruise feature intermittently/consistently unavailable when BlueCruise is active and when...
- Various symptoms including but not limited to the auto start/stop system not operating as intended with a...
- No audio/sound condition
- Distorted or muffled sound originating from the center speaker
2026 Ford Mustang Mach E fuel economy
Official EPA estimates in miles per gallon (MPGe for electric). Ranges cover trims that share the same engine.
| Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric motor Electric 320 mi range | RWD | 111-115 | 103-104 | 107-110 MPGe |
| Electric motor Electric 300 mi range | AWD | 89-110 | 78-98 | 84-104 MPGe |
What 2026 Ford Mustang Mach E owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Description On your vehicle, the integrated park module ipm may not properly engage the park pawl, preventing the vehicle from locking into park when park p is selected. If this condition occurs, a wrench light and shift system fault message will be displayed in the instrument panel cluster. Additionally, the vehicles electronic parking brake epb will automatically apply. Safety Risk If the park pawl is not properly engaged and the electronic parking brake - epb - is not applied, your vehicle may experience a roll-in-park, increasing the risk of a crash. Remedy A remedy is not yet available. Ford Motor Company is working to provide software for this repair. When the remedy becomes available, Ford Motor Company will notify you via mail to schedule a service appointment with your dealer for repairs to be completed free of charge. The remedy is anticipated to be available July 10, 2026. Recall service not available right now. We have a remedy but parts are not available right now. We will inform you when the service is available. Or, you can contact your dealer.
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Questions about the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach E
Is the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach E reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach E, fewer than a typical Mustang Mach E model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach E?
Electrical system, with 2 complaints. Next is brakes (1).
How many recalls does the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach E have?
2 recalls, covering exterior lighting and power train.
What year does the Ford Mustang Mach E have the most electrical problems?
The Ford Mustang Mach E model years with the most electrical complaints are 2021 (156 complaints), 2022 (79 complaints) and 2023 (53 complaints).
What gas mileage does the 2026 Ford Mustang Mach E get?
The 2026 Ford Mustang Mach E is rated at 107-110 MPGe combined, with up to 320 miles of range.
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