2021 Ford Mustang Mach E electrical system problems
156 complaints about electrical system have been filed for the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach E, which is 23% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the 2nd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 156 23% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 31,000 miles 17 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 2 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When electrical system problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 7 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 5 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 2 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 3 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 0 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 17 electrical system complaints that report mileage, the median is about 31,000 miles, and 82% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 2 crashes, 1 fire, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
The contact owns a 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E. The contact stated that while her mom was driving, the vehicle accelerated without warning. The electrical system was inoperable. While the contact was driving at low speed in a parking lot approaching a stop sign, the vehicle accelerated. The brake pedal was applied but the vehicle continued to drive and crashed into a Toyota 4 Runner.
The contact owns a 2021 Ford Mustang March E. The contact stated while driving at various speeds the message "Power Train Failure, Unsafe to Drive" was displayed and the speed was reduced to 55 MPH. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who diagnosed that the high-voltage battery junction box and PCM were faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not yet repaired. The contact stated that the vehicle was previously serviced for the same failure on two separate occasions.
Other problems reported for the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach E
- Forward collision avoidance 192 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 53 complaints
- Fuel system 49 complaints
- Cruise control 37 complaints
- Lane departure 33 complaints
- Brakes 32 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 20 complaints
- Engine 17 complaints