2024 Ford Mustang Service Brakes Recall 23V800000 (Ford 23S61)

NHTSA recall 23V800000 (Ford recall 23S61) covers about 66 2024 Ford Mustang vehicles (service brakes), filed with NHTSA Nov 28, 2023. NHTSA lists a DO-NOT-DRIVE advisory: owners should not drive these vehicles until the repair is done.

Source: NHTSA campaign 23V800000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research

Do not drive: NHTSA safety advisory

NHTSA lists a do-not-drive advisory for this campaign. Owners should not drive affected vehicles until the recall repair is done.

66
vehicles affected (potential)
2024
model years
Nov 28, 2023
filed with NHTSA
Do not drive
NHTSA advisory

What's recalled

Component: Service brakes

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 Mustang vehicles. The brake pedal assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can result in a loose brake pedal.

The risk

A loose brake pedal can result in a loss of braking function, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy and its status

Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the repair has been performed. Dealers will replace the brake pedal and bracket assembly, 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 23S61.

Status: NHTSA lists Dec 21, 2023 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.

Ford recall number 23S61

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 23V800000 as 23S61. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "23S61 recall" refers to the same campaign.

Affected models and years

Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.

VehicleModel yearsMore
Ford Mustang2024All Mustang recallsYears to avoid

Key dates

Report filed with NHTSA
Nov 28, 2023
Owner notification
Dec 21, 2023
Recall initiated by
the manufacturer
Filed by
Ford Motor Company

Check your VIN for 23V800000

  1. Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
  2. Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
  3. If 23V800000 is open, call any Ford dealer's service department and give them the recall number (23V800000 or 23S61). The repair is free.

Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 23V800000?

NHTSA recall 23V800000 (Ford recall 23S61) covers about 66 2024 Ford Mustang vehicles (service brakes), filed with NHTSA Nov 28, 2023. NHTSA lists a DO-NOT-DRIVE advisory: owners should not drive these vehicles until the repair is done. It covers certain 2024 Mustang vehicles.

Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 23V800000?

No. NHTSA's record for 23V800000 carries a do-not-drive advisory: owners should not drive the vehicle until the recall repair is done. Contact a Ford dealer to arrange the repair.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 23V800000?

Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Ford dealer to check it.

What is the fix for recall 23V800000, and is it free?

NHTSA's record says: "Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the repair has been performed." NHTSA lists Dec 21, 2023 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.

What is the Ford recall number for 23V800000?

NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as 23S61. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (23S61) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 23V800000.

Sources and method

  • NHTSA recall record for 23V800000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
  • "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
  • Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.

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