2025 Ford Mustang windshield wiper and washer system failure recall
Ford is recalling certain 2024–2026 Mustang and 2025–2026 Mustang GTD vehicles because the windshield wipers may function only at high speed and the washing system may fail during cold temperatures, reducing visibility and increasing crash risk.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural defect affecting driver visibility and crash risk. The source text does not report any deaths, injuries, or hospitalizations, and no NHTSA classification is provided. Under the rubric, a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported scores 3 (High).
Plain-English summary
Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2024–2026 Mustang and 2025–2026 Mustang GTD vehicles due to a defect in the windshield wiper and washer system. During certain cold temperature conditions, the windshield wipers may function only at their high-speed setting and the washing system may fail to function properly.
Windshield wipers or a washing system that fails to function as intended can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will inspect and replace the wiper motor as necessary at no charge. Interim notification letters are expected to be mailed July 8, 2026, with additional letters to follow once the remedy is available, anticipated in late March 2027. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's internal recall number is 26C32.
The recalled product
- Product
- 2025 FORD MUSTANG
- Brand
- FORD
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Hazard
- visibility-impairment
- wiper-failure
- washer-failure
- crash-risk
- Affected units
- 67,842
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 (2)
- MUSTANG
- MUSTANG GTD
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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