Rear axle half shaft may break under load
Defect Summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022 mustang mach-e vehicles. the right-rear axle half shafts may have been manufactured improperly, allowing the half shaft stem to break under load.
Safety Consequence
A broken half shaft can cause a loss of drive power, or a rollaway could occur while parked if the electronic parking brake is not engaged. either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the serial number, and replace the right-rear half shaft, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed september 19, 2022. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 22s55.
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FAQ: Recall 22V646000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 22V646000?
NHTSA recall 22V646000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on August 26, 2022. It addresses: Rear axle half shaft may break under load. The recall affects approximately 1,175 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V646000 or the manufacturer campaign number 22S55. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.