Ford recalls nearly 149,000 Mustang vehicles over "loss of drive power" risk
Updated on: September 1, 2026 / 1:33 PM EDT / CBS News
TL;DR
- Ford is recalling 148,663 Mustang vehicles (2024-2026 models).
- The recall is due to an electrical wiring system issue that can cause loss of drive power or disrupt functions like headlights.
- This defect increases the risk of a crash.
- Affected vehicles were produced between September 7, 2022, and June 9, 2026.
- Owners will receive notification letters starting August 31, 2026.
- A remedy, involving replacement of wiring harness ground terminals, will be available around March 2027.
- The repair will be free of charge at Ford or Lincoln dealerships.