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2022 FORD MUSTANG MACH E — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

crash2 injured · 1955352 · 2024-01-04

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
MUSTANG MACH E
Year
2022
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Miles at failure
9,100
Speed
60 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

The contact owns a 2022 Ford Mach-E. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 60 MPH the steering and braking systems suddenly malfunctioned causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle. The driver was unable to steer the vehicle and when pressing the brake pedal the vehicle did not stop. The driver lost control of the vehicle drove off the road and down a ravine and crashed into a concrete embankment. During the crash neither front air bags deployed. The front passenger sustained a fractured sternum and was transported from the scene to the hospital. The driver of the vehicle sustained a concussion which later required medical attention. A police report was taken at the scene and the vehicle was towed away. The cause of the failures was not yet determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were notified of the failure. The contact indicated that the vehicle was recently serviced for NHTSA Campaign number: 23V687000(Electrical System). The failure mileage was 9,100.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11563586
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown