2023 Ford Mustang Mach E reliability record
Every consumer complaint and recall the U.S. government (NHTSA) has on file for the 2023 Ford Mustang Mach E — the repair risk behind the ownership cost.
- NHTSA complaints
- 204
- 204 in the last 5 years
- Top problem area
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- 44 complaints
- Recalls on record
- 3
- see below
- Reported harm
- 18 reported crashes · 5 injuries · 1 fire
How this record compares
raw NHTSA counts, not defect ratesComplaint rank
#2,519
of 4,194 vehicle records
Vs Ford median
-133
median 338 across 514 Ford records
Vs 2021-2025
+6
median 199 complaints in 350 records
Top component share
22%
Electrical System: 44 complaints
What owners report fails — 2023 Ford Mustang Mach E
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 44
- UNKNOWN OR OTHER 23
- POWER TRAIN 21
- SERVICE BRAKES 20
- FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING 13
3 recalls on record for the 2023 Ford Mustang Mach E
- NHTSA 25V404000 · 2025 · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SO The inability to enter or exit the vehicle in an emergency increases the risk of injury.
- NHTSA 25V315000 · 2025 · BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE A frozen or missing rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a cras
- NHTSA 24V594000 · 2024 · VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Open TCO calculatorThese are unverified consumer reports and manufacturer recalls filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — not validated defect rates, and not adjusted for how many 2023 Ford Mustang Mach E units were produced or sold. High-volume and older vehicles naturally accumulate more complaints. Use this as one research signal, not a verdict on any individual vehicle. Data as of 2026. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
Is the 2023 Ford Mustang Mach E reliable?
NHTSA has 204 consumer complaints on record for the 2023 Ford Mustang Mach E and 3 recalls. The most-reported problem area is electrical system (44 reports). These are unverified consumer reports filed with the government, not validated failure rates, and are not adjusted for how many 2023 Ford Mustang Mach E units were produced — popular vehicles naturally accumulate more reports.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Ford Mustang Mach E?
Owners most often report problems with: electrical system (44), unknown or other (23), power train (21), service brakes (20). Each figure is the number of complaints filed with NHTSA for this exact model year.
How much does it cost to own a 2023 Ford Mustang Mach E?
Ownership cost depends on your state taxes, insurance, fuel, and the maintenance the vehicle's reliability record implies. Use the CarOutlay 5-year TCO calculator to estimate the full cost including the repair risk this complaint record suggests.