1. Ford Mustang
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  3. 2005
  4. Steering

2005 Ford Mustang Steering Problems

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Owner complaint records in our dataset

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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi3
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 11, 2014 · 95,500 miles

    Engine · Service Brakes · Steering

    The car stalled while cruising at highway speeds. Needed to pull over to without power steering or brakes and restart the car. This is not an isolated incident. Http://www.ncconsumer.org/news-articles/nccc%20petitions%20nhtsa%20for%20defect%20investigation%20into%20ford%20escape%20vehicles.html. *tr

    ODI 10568772

  • July 1, 2010 · 30,000 miles

    Engine · Service Brakes · Steering

    The car was coasting and then just completely turned off reducing steering and braking ability at least 50% until i could come to a complete stop, turn off the ignition, then restart it again. Since then this has happened at least 5 times, 4 in the last week! My totally trustworthy mechanic did a diagnostic test and found no failures besides the fact that the fuel gauge hasn't worked in years, the speedometer…

    ODI 10610073

  • July 1, 2006 · 22,000 miles

    Steering · Tires

    I started to have problems with the handling of my 2005 mustang gt when i would drive down the road. It would swerve in the other lanes and it would hit the road bumps and holes like a "go kart" would. I noticed since i put on my 245/45/17 b.f.goodrich tires that i started having all these problems. I asked the ford place what i needed to do because my tire in the inner part was wearing out and my fabric had started…

    ODI 10162863

  • June 8, 2005 · 1,500 miles

    Roof And Pillars · Steering · Tank Assembly

    Dt: contact states. The pinion gear (which the consumer says is part of the rear end) is bad on his 2005 convertible ford mustang diagnosed by the dealer. The manufacturer says there is no fix for this. The dealer says they cannot get the parts because ford will not relinquish the parts. The dealer and the manufacturer tells him there is an indefinite backorder on the parts. The vehicle has 4500 miles on it. He also…

    ODI 10128470