Ford Mustang

Common Mustang problems

Across 11 model years (2015–2025), the Ford Mustang carries 79 recall campaigns, one of them an urgent do-not-drive or park-outside order. Owners have filed 1,750 complaints with NHTSA, which has opened 6 investigations. Crash-test ratings cover 10 of 11 model years. Choose a year below for the full report.

Safety record by model year

Counts are raw NHTSA figures and are not normalized by how many were sold, so a high-volume year tends to show more of everything.

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Rating	Report link
2025	6	18		Report
2024	12	82		Report
2023	6	0	—	Report
2022	9	50		Report
2021	6	55		Report
2020	8	120		Report
2019	6	149		Report
2018	4	194		Report
2017	6	266		Report
2016	5	378		Report
2015	11	438		Report

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