repaired · 2026 Q3
Electrical system: body control module/bcm
Risk. Without a low brake fluid warning light, the vehicle may be driven with low brake fluid, reducing braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.
2022 Ford MustangProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 51 owner complaints about the 2022 Ford Mustang, most often about the electrical system. It is covered by 9 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-455 the manufacturer reports only 19% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through November 4, 2026. Updated daily. Photo: Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Complaints by system
Where the 2022 Ford Mustang has problems
51 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
8Electrical system
8Steering2 crash/fire/injury
8Fuel system, gasoline
6Fuel/propulsion system
5Engine
5Structure
4Power train
3Vehicle speed control
2Lane departure
1711 other systems2 crash/fire/injury
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 8 | 0 |
| Steering | 8 | 2 |
| Fuel system, gasoline | 8 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 6 | 0 |
| Engine | 5 | 0 |
| Structure | 5 | 0 |
| Power train | 4 | 0 |
| Vehicle speed control | 3 | 2 |
| Lane departure | 2 | 1 |
| 11 other systems | 17 | 2 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
9 recalls
2022 Ford Mustang recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Delivery: fuel pump
Risk. An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Back over prevention: software
Risk. A rearview camera that displays a blank image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Steering: electric power assist system
Risk. A steering wheel that turns unintentionally can cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
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repaired · 2026 Q3
Steering: electric power assist system
Risk. A steering wheel that turns unintentionally can cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2025 Q3
Electrical system: body control module/bcm
Risk. Without a low brake fluid warning light, the vehicle may be driven with low brake fluid, reducing braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.
repaired · 2025 Q1
Power train: automatic transmission
Risk. The inability to secure the vehicle in the park position can result in a rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
repaired · 2024 Q1
Sensing system: camera
Risk. A front-facing camera that is not functioning properly may restrict or disable certain features including Pre-Collision Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane…
repaired · 2024 Q3
Air bags: knee bolster
Risk. An improper air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Ford.
Best & worst years
2022 vs. every other Mustang year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Mustang median. How we score
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NHTSA crash tests
2022 Ford Mustang safety ratings
2022 Ford Mustang C RWD in NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program. Photos are from NHTSA's crash tests.
- Rollover: 5 stars (8.1% risk)
- Stability control: Standard
- Forward collision warning: Standard
- Lane departure warning: Standard
In owners' words
What Mustang owners report
Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
On this 2022 Ford Mustang, the rear camera keeps showing a blue screen so my son is not able to see behind him when in reverse. I initially saw on my Ford app that there was a Service Bulletin 25N17 saying that the camera would be replaced. I called two separate dealers and they told me they didn’t…
While driving approximately 45 mph and entering a highway, my 2022 Ford Mustang GT California Special suddenly lost power and shut off completely. The engine stalled without warning, creating a dangerous situation with surrounding traffic. I had to coast the vehicle and restart it. This vehicle has…
Odometer roll back was found to be a problem after I bought the car and took it to a Ford dealership which they voluntarily did the Carfax for me and that is how I've come to find out that the odometer has been rolled back some point in time last year before I bought the car
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