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NHTSA Recall 21V711000: Critical fasteners (visibility) and windshield (visibility)

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 17,692 vehicles. It affects 2021 Ford Mustang Mach E.

17,692
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2021
owners notified (October 29)
NHTSA campaign21V711000
Manufacturer campaign21C22
ComponentsVISIBILITY › WINDSHIELD › CRITICAL FASTENERS; VISIBILITY › WINDSHIELD
Report receivedSeptember 14, 2021
Owner notificationOctober 29, 2021
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Mustang Mach-E vehicles. The windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, which could allow it to detach. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, "Windshield Mounting."

Safety risk

A windshield that separates from a vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will remove and reinstall the windshield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 29, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C22.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 21V711000

Make and modelModel years
Ford Mustang Mach E2021

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.