Traction battery: management system/energy control module (bms/becm)Recall 23V-687 · 2021–2022 Ford Mustang Mach E
Ford Motor Company recall 23V-687 covers 34,762 2021–2022 Ford Mustang Mach E for a traction battery: management system/energy control module (bms/becm) problem, reported to NHTSA on October 13, 2023. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q3) shows 79% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 23V687000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The 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.
The risk
An overheated high voltage battery contactor can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
The 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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
79%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 114 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
The investigation behind this recall
- High Voltage Battery Contactor FailureNHTSA