2021 Ford Mustang Mach E forward collision avoidance problems
104 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the forward collision avoidance on the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach E — 31% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Vehicle: 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E VIN: [XXX] Mileage: 56,005 I am filing this complaint to bring to NHTSA's attention a safety concern regarding Ford Motor Company's decision to make the Blue Cruise driver-assistance system available only via a paid subscription beginning January 2027, at a cost of…”
filed Jun 22, 2026
“The front camera system does not function which causes all forward collision safety features to become unavailable, as well as any cruise control or automatic high beam lights. Seems to be a common issues and is related to faulty fiber optic cables.”
filed Jun 17, 2026
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Forward Collision Avoidance problems in other Mustang Mach E years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Mustang Mach E | 3 | 7% |
| 2023 Mustang Mach E | 21 | 18% |
| 2022 Mustang Mach E | 19 | 15% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2021 Ford Mustang Mach E
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.