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Ford recalls more than 110,000 Mustang vehicles over windshield wiper, drivetrain defects

Ford expands recall to 110,000+ Mustangs over safety-critical defects—what’s next for drivers?

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Ford is recalling over 110,000 Mustang vehicles in the U.S. due to two separate defects: windshield wiper malfunctions and drivetrain issues involving the pinion shaft. The recall affects both internal combustion and electric models, including the Mustang GTD and Mustang Mach-E EVs. Coverage highlights the scope of the recall, with Reuters and Fox Business noting the involvement of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Outlets emphasize the dual nature of the recall—one addressing potential visibility hazards from wiper failures, the other targeting drivetrain components that could impair vehicle operation. CarBuzz frames the recall as proactive, suggesting the defects may not yet have caused incidents. Fox 2 Detroit and Electrek focus on the breadth of affected models, including both performance-oriented and electric variants.

Drivers should check recall notices from Ford or the NHTSA for eligibility. The next steps will likely include dealer notifications and repair scheduling, though coverage does not yet specify timelines or long-term impacts on Mustang sales or brand reputation.

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Quick answers

Which Mustang models are affected by the recall?

The recall covers over 110,000 Mustang vehicles, including the Mustang GTD and Mustang Mach-E EVs, according to Reuters and Fox Business.

What defects are being addressed in the recall?

The recall targets windshield wiper malfunctions and drivetrain issues involving the pinion shaft, as reported by multiple outlets.

Will this recall impact the resale value of Mustangs?

Coverage does not yet specify how the recall may affect resale values, but drivers are advised to monitor updates from Ford and the NHTSA.

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