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Ford Mustang Suspension Problems

98
Owner complaint records in our dataset
20
Years with records
1999–2018
Stored years

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 98 stored complaint records:

  • 15 indicate a crash
  • 6 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • lower control · 11 records
  • ball joints · 9 records
  • front suspension · 9 records
  • control arms · 9 records
  • failure mileage · 7 records
  • coming front · 6 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi54
30–60k mi11
60–100k mi7
100–150k mi5

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • December 9, 2019

    Suspension

    SUSPENSION MAKE A NOISE

    Crash reported

    ODI 11302430

    2017 records in this system

  • November 24, 2019 · 12,000 miles

    Body · Suspension

    The trunk will open while driving when it is cold outside, going over any bump, or even when i brake. Took it in to get it fixed 3 times with no results. Also, the rear shock absorbers keep failing; resulting in an uncomfortable ride.

    ODI 11290118

    2018 records in this system

  • September 26, 2019

    Electronic Stability Control · Steering · Suspension

    The car veers from lane to lane , with out any notice to the driver. When you are driving at highway speeds, if you do not correct you would go off the road.i brought this problem to alan jay ford in sebring fl. They told me that ford said nothing is wrong with the car.ifeel this car is dangerous on the road.. To me as well as other motorists please help me. This happens at highway speeds.

    ODI 11265412

    2017 records in this system

  • December 16, 2018 · 14,000 miles

    Suspension

    In december 2018 my car began to make crunching, squeaking and chirping sounds coming from the front suspension when driving slowly over uneven surfaces, small cracks in road, going slowly over speed bumps or up driveway ramps. There is also a noticeable shimmy in the steering wheel at over 30 mph. In january, my ford service advisor told me i need to replace both front control arm assemblies for approx $1,700 which…

    ODI 11176096

    2010 records in this system

  • November 26, 2018 · 25 miles

    Air Bags · Seats · Suspension

    There was a recalll for default with the emergency brake and takata airbag

    Crash reported

    ODI 11157163

    2005 records in this system

  • July 2, 2018 · 144 miles

    Air Bags · Suspension · Wheels

    I am reporting shimmy in front due to struts. I researched and noticed the struts are being recalled and replaced for this model of ford mustang. I would like to have these front struts replaced under the nhtsa recal, along with a passenger rear tire monitor. I can not get the tire monitor light to go off. My cell number is (xxxxx). Also the passenger air bag is not operative parts of this document have been…

    ODI 11113421

    2007 records in this system

  • June 23, 2018 · 14,000 miles

    Air Bags · Suspension · Wheels

    I have had two collision in my vehicle and the air bags did not deploy either time. Both were at a rate of speed approximately 50 mph. One was a rear end collision that was on the drivers side rear. The other was to the driver side wheel and light area. The rear collision i was in motion about 10 mph and was struck at approx. 50 mph. The frontal collision i was traveling about 40 mph and was struck moving at approx.…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11112208

    2016 records in this system

  • May 15, 2018 · 37,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Fuel/Propulsion System · Suspension

    My car keeps overheating and consyming to much oil i check it everyday and its a 2016 ford mustag ecoboost 2dr coupe with only 40000 miles

    ODI 11104982

    2016 records in this system