Structure: frame and membersRecall 21V-140 · 2021 Ford Mustang Mach E

Ford Motor Company recall 21V-140 covers 1,258 2021 Ford Mustang Mach E for a structure: frame and members problem, reported to NHTSA on March 5, 2021. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q1) shows 95% of affected vehicles repaired.

95%
Vehicles repaired1,199 of 1,258 · 2023 Q1
Vehicles affected1,2581 model
ReportedMar 5, 2021Owners notified Apr 2, 2021
Complaints since9Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 21V140000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Mustang Mach-E vehicles. The front subframe bolts may not have been tightened properly during assembly, which could result in loose bolts.

The risk

Loose subframe bolts may reduce the vehicle's performance in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

The fix

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the front subframe bolts and tighten them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 2, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S09.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

95%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 19 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2021 Q22023 Q1
1 model

Vehicles in this recall