Ford Mustang steering torque sensors may turn the wheel unintentionally
Ford is recalling certain 2022-2023 Mustang vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall 24V-493, because a miscalibrated torque sensor can turn the steering wheel unbidden.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: A steering defect that can turn the wheel against the driver's input and cause loss of control is a structural vehicle defect, which the rubric places at Severe.
Plain-English summary
Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2022-2023 Ford Mustang vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 24V-493, under NHTSA campaign number 25V096000. The potential number of units affected is 332.
The secondary steering torque sensor may not be calibrated properly, which can cause the steering wheel to turn side to side against the driver's intentions. According to NHTSA, a steering wheel that turns unintentionally can cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
Dealers will update the power steering control module software free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 25, 2025.
Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.
The recalled product
- Product
- FORD MUSTANG
- Brand
- FORD
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Category
- Vehicle — Passenger vehicle
- Affected units
- 332
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- MUSTANG
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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