1. Ford Mustang
  2. Problems
  3. 2012
  4. Fuel System, Gasoline

2012 Ford Mustang Fuel System, Gasoline Problems

4
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 4 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi3
60–100k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 16, 2016 · 49,000 miles

    Air Bags · Body · Fuel System, Gasoline

    Takata my car has different manufacturing issues including the convertible roofing it does openly by itself, i got scared and chocked the first time it happened, also the transmission seemed to sent a lower speed to the motor. Airbag didn't explode in a crash. Driving is when it happens. *tr

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10949175

  • December 20, 2014 · 60,300 miles

    Engine · Fuel System, Gasoline · Power Train

    Driving down the highway full speed in heavy traffic, and engine just shuts down. Wrench light and check engine light come on. Have to coast through traffic to pull off to the side of the road and stop. Restart the car a couple of times, and then it's fine. Took to ford dealer, who said i had a bad throttle body. Charged over $800 to repair. Completely losing power while driving down the highway is definitely a…

    ODI 10668045

  • May 14, 2014 · 58,517 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline

    Fuel system problem: evaporative emissions system related failure, fuel fill neck failure (possibly at connection to fuel tank) and unknown other leak. Dealer claims not covered by california or federal emissions required warranty. Dealer reports seeing fuel filler neck problems on mustang and other ford vehicles. (possible concern for fuel or vapor leakage, safety related concern) mustang uses "nascar" style fuel…

    ODI 10588356

  • December 25, 2013 · 37,000 miles

    Fuel System, Gasoline · Service Brakes · Steering

    We were driving on the freeway and the car started acting like it was running out off gas. The steering wheel jerked and the brakes locked up. We now know the problem occurs only when someone sits in the back seat behind the driver. We have duplicated the problem numerous times. Sitting it the back seat causes something to short out and the car dies. This was very dangerous in real driving conditions and we are…

    ODI 10558025