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Ford · United States · High

Ford Mustang Mach E: Power train — differential unit

Affects Ford Mustang Mach E · 2021–2023 — about 43K vehicles.

The hazard

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.

What to do

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.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational