2005 Ford Mustang Air Bags Problems
- 223
- 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.
Among these 223 stored complaint records:
- 12 indicate a crash
- 9 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- takata recall · 89 records
- parts recall · 43 records
- recall remedy · 21 records
- passenger side · 20 records
- side airbag · 15 records
- recall recall · 15 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 11 |
| 60–100k mi | 11 |
| 30–60k mi | 9 |
| 100–150k mi | 5 |
| 150–400k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v802000 (air bags). However, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
ODI 10819515
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v319000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. Vin tool confirms parts not…
ODI 10810437
Air Bags · Suspension
Tl* the contact owned a 2005 ford mustang. While driving approximately 45 mph, the front driver side control arm fractured and caused the driver to lose steering control. As a result, the vehicle crashed into a tree. In addition, the air bags failed to deploy. The driver suffered from a head concussion, laceration to the face, and body bruises that included severe injuries to the stomach and blood clots. Medical…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10836337
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v802000 (air bags) and 15v319000 (air bags) however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool…
ODI 10864085
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. The contact received an unknown recall notice for the driver's side air bag in mid december 2015. The dealer (kearny pearson ford, [redacted], san diego, ca 92111, [redacted]) replaced the part in july of 2017. In addition, the dealer mentioned that the vehicle was also included in nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags) and had been uncertain as to when…
ODI 11021618
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v319000 (air bags). The part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
ODI 10872954
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v319000 (air bags) and stated that the part was not available within a reasonable time frame to schedule the recall repair. The dealer did not give a specific date for when the part would become available. The manufacturer could not provide an estimated date for when the vehicle would receive the…
ODI 10881405
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v319000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available.
ODI 10855273
Air Bags
I recieved a recall notice in the mail denoting defective airbags have been installed in my car.
Crash reported
ODI 10894260
Air Bags
Takata recall - i, along with others, am still waiting for the passenger side airbag to be replaced by ford. It has now been over a year since the recall, and the part is unavailable. The person at vista ford told me i shouldn't drive the car with anyone in the passenger seat -- i should put them in the back, which is barely comfortable for a dog. Then i called ford motor co, whose rep told me that ford and the…
ODI 10946726
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v802000 (air bags); however, the part for the recall repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the recall. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
ODI 10865459
Air Bags
Takata recall i purchased a used 2005 ford mustang from tideland ford in pawleys island s.c when i checked on the recall list my car was on the list for takata airbag, i went to the dealer to check to see if it had been repaired and was told it wasn,t they claim my airbag is of thee old ford style not the same as the newer fords and ford will be replacing the newer ones first and not to hold my breath on mine…
ODI 10824443
Air Bags
'takata recall' the vehicle was in a wreck @ 60mph, the vehicle lost control & started sliding then flipped several times which totaled the car. The air bags never deployed!! I had just traded my other car for this mustang just a few weeks before as an even trade. The dealership who traded with me stated that there was nothing wrong with the mustang, no recalls or anything wrong with it cause they did a 360…
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 11156682
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v802000 (air bags) and stated that the part needed for the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. .....updated 01/27/16 *bf *js
ODI 10787017
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 14v313000 (air bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The vin was unknown. The contact had not experienced a failure.
ODI 10764080
Air Bags · Engine · Suspension
Engine light came on and car was sticking in gear so i took it to the dealer. The dealer found out through a diagnostic test that the throttle assembly but wanted me to pay almost $1000.00 to get it fixed. I told them no and picked my car up. I went on line and found out there was a recall on the throttle assembly.
ODI 10788742
Air Bags
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 15v319000 (air bags) and 16v384000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not…
ODI 10898193
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v802000 (air bags) and 15v319000 (air bags), but the parts were not available for an extended period of time. The manufacturer was unable to provide a reasonable time frame for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available. Updated 05/11/16*lj…
ODI 10854009
Air Bags
How many more years do we have to wait to get parts for this recall??? 15s21 and 16s26.
ODI 10980132
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v319000 (air bags) however the part to do the repair was unavailable. The manufacturer exceeded a reasonable period for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Part distribution disconnect. Updated 08/30/16*lj the consumer stated…
ODI 10885079
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. The contact received a recall notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v319000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts…
ODI 10838040
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign numbers: 14v802000(air bags) and 15v319000 (air bags) however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated the manufacturer had exceeded an unreasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact had not experienced a failure. Part…
ODI 10825790
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v319000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact called a local dealer (gerald jones located at [redacted], augusta, ga 30909) where an appointment was scheduled…
ODI 11006630
Air Bags
Received a recall(15s21) july 2015 then another recall (14b09) finally all repaired then yet another recall (16s26) july 2016.. *which i still have not be able to get repaired* these are all same defect, i do believe and ford dealership says still can't get part to repair defect. In meantime i must drive an unsafe vehicle with defected air bags.
ODI 11034741
Air Bags
Tl* takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. The contact received a notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v319000 (air bags); however, the part or remedy for the recall was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not…
ODI 10825338