Driveline: differential unitRecall 26V-417 · 2021–2023 Ford Mustang Mach E
Ford Motor Company recall 26V-417 covers 42,784 2021–2023 Ford Mustang Mach E for a driveline: differential unit problem, reported to NHTSA on June 30, 2026.
Source: NHTSA recall 26V417000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Mustang Mach E vehicles. The rear differential pinion shaft may fracture.
The risk
Differential pinion shaft fracture may result in a loss of drive power, or unintended vehicle movement if the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will repair or replace the rear differential assembly as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed July 13, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available, anticipated in late December 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S50.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from March 3, 2020 to August 21, 2025. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.