NHTSA Recall 20V573000: Pedals and linkages (service brakes) and service brakes
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 38,005 vehicles. It affects 2020 Ford Mustang.
| NHTSA campaign | 20V573000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 20S52 |
| Components | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC › PEDALS AND LINKAGES; SERVICE BRAKES |
| Report received | September 23, 2020 |
| Owner notification | January 26, 2021 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Mustang vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. The brake pedal bracket may fracture during sudden stopping.
Safety risk
A broken brake pedal could affect braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake pedal bracket assembly, free of charge. The recall began January 26, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S52.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 20V573000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford Mustang | 2020 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.