Ford Mustang (2020-2023): Electrical system
Recall 23V727000 · Oct 27, 2023 · Ford Motor Company
187,922
vehicles affected
187,922
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23V727000
- Date
- Oct 27, 2023
- Maker
- Ford Motor Company
- Units affected
- 187,922
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system > Body control module/bcm
- Model years
- 2020-2023
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Mustang vehicles. The brake fluid level sensor may not activate the visual warning indicator when the brake fluid is low. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
What can happen
Without a low brake fluid warning light, the vehicle may be driven with low brake fluid, reducing braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will update the body control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 21, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23C35.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 4 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 23V727000?
1 model: Ford Mustang (2020-2023), about 187,922 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 23V727000?
Dealers will update the body control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 21, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23C35.
What can happen?
Without a low brake fluid warning light, the vehicle may be driven with low brake fluid, reducing braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.