2023-2025 Ford Mustang Mach E recall: Window Glass Trim Pieces May Detach
Report received by NHTSA: July 28, 2026.
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- What's recalled
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Mustang Mach E vehicles. The rear side quarter window glass trim may be improperly secured, which can allow it to detach.
- The risk
Detached trim pieces can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Who's affected
86,543 vehicles potentially affected, according to NHTSA. Models: 2023-2025 Ford Mustang Mach E.
- Compared with
Ford Motor Company has 84 NHTSA recalls in 2026 so far, compared with 153 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
614 earlier NHTSA recalls by Ford Motor Company since Nov. 1, 2016; the 5 most recent:
- July 21, 2026 2025-2027 Ford Explorer, 2025-2027 Lincoln Aviator recall: Driver's Seat May Recline Unexpectedly
- July 20, 2026 2021-2026 Ford Bronco recall: Engine Compartment Fire
- July 14, 2026 2020-2027 Lincoln Aviator, 2020-2026 Ford Explorer recall: Second-Row Seat May Move Unexpectedly
- July 14, 2026 2016-2019 Ford Explorer recall: Roof Rail Covers May Detach
- July 14, 2026 Ford Motor Company equipment recall: Trailer Brakes and Lighting May Be Lost/FMVSS 108
Counted by the Tribune from NHTSA's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Dealers will inspect and replace the quarter window glass assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed September 14, 2026. Additional letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S56. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 7, 2026.
NHTSA's record, word for word
- Check it yourself
NHTSA's VIN lookup shows whether a specific vehicle has an open recall.
Models in this recall
- Ford Mustang Mach E 2023-2025
The record as NHTSA published it
| NHTSA recall number | 26V487000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Report received by NHTSA | July 28, 2026 |
| Potentially affected | 86,543 vehicles |
| Manufacturer's recall number | 26S56 |
| “Do not drive” warning | No |
| Fire risk when parked (“park outside”) | No |
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall records (public domain). NHTSA's record