2015 Ford Mustang Power Train Problems
- 20
- 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 20 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- first gear · 4 records
- steering wheel · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 15 |
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Power Train
COOLANT LEAK
ODI 11186948
Power Train
Premature intermediate shaft failure. Resulted in transmission failure. Vehicle only operates in 1, 2, 3 and reverse. Vehicle in motion.
ODI 11190103
Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford mustang. While shifting gears, the bracket fractured on the gear shifter. The contact called an independent mechanic and was informed that the gear shifter indicator (part number: gr3z-7210fe lever gear s) was on backorder. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The failure mileage was 40,000.
ODI 11025103
Electrical System · Power Train · Steering
2015 mustang 2.3 l ecoboost, when at ideal for more then 5 - 10 min. It starts smoking white smoke from the tail pipes, the longer it sits the heavier the smoke gets. Steering : sometimes when turning left the steering wheel doesn't return to center, i have to pull the steering wheel, as if it is stuck. Transmission feels like it shifts hard sometimes and sometimes it does not. Passenger airbag : when someone is…
ODI 10915675
Electrical System · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Car would idle then cut off during stationary, engine would cut off while in motion on highway or city street turning and not turning. Car would not accelerate or move when pressing gas. Heated seat caught on fire. Steering wheel controls stopped working. New battery would die then be fine, car have problems after filling with gas would not start, black and white smoke came out of the exaust and displayed low fuel…
Fire reported
ODI 11078618
Power Train · Suspension · Wheels
Continuous excessive road noise throughout cabin starting at ~10 mph until ~20 mph. Low frequency "woo woo" sound. Much more pronounced after driving a few miles. Not located to any wheel, brake system, axle, or differential. Very loud and annoying especially in slow traffic. Safety issue? Also excessive road noise starting at ~60 mph. Higher frequency resonant humming sound. Oem 19" pirelli tires on 19" gt premium…
ODI 11143311
Power Train
As i am turning on my vehichle to go to work like normal my automatic shifter became so hard to move into gear that i had to use two hands. When i was able to select the correct gear my car kept on shaking and making a huge "clunk" noise that you can feel it by sitting in the car. The "clunk" noise became more prominent when selecting reverse from the park position. If one selects drive to reverse the noise and feel…
ODI 10780123
Power Train · Unknown Or Other
Loud thud when shifting, grinding during shifting of all gears, intermittent high rpm lockout. Ford claims its "normal".
ODI 10777965
Engine · Power Train · Unknown Or Other
Car is experiencing a vibration problem at 65 to 75 mph, in 6 gear, and engine is at 1750 rpm. Vibration is duplicated again, in 5th gear, and engine is at 2500 rpm. Also, with car in the stop position, car in neutral, with clutch in or out, slowly revving the engine vibration occurs at 1500 to 1750 rpms. Also if you quickly rev the engine to 2500 rpm and drop revs slowly vibration reoccurs at 1750 to 1500 rpm. This…
ODI 10795201
Power Train
Upon approaching 60mph the car exhibits an extreme vibration from the driveline. It is felt through the whole vehicle, the steering wheel and seats. The dealership replaced the driveshaft, and the vibration is still present. The dealership believes the problem is axle related and asked for assistance from ford. Ford acknowledged the issue, but did not offer a solution . The dealership believes it is a safety…
ODI 10725064
Power Train
I have a 2015 mustang gt premium with a standard transmission and when ever i'm at a stop and press on clutch to put into 1st. Gear there is a thud sound like the clutch isn't holding. And going into 2nd. Gear there's a grinding feeling like synchros are broken.
ODI 11121220
Power Train
2015 mustang v-6, 6-speed select auto, will not shift out of first gear when gas pedal is down to floor on the freeway and engine will shuts off.
ODI 11099049
Power Train
Previous reported on the phone /e-mail. Case # given , n.t.s.b has no record, 10776652 or 552. New 2015, ford mustang, v-6, 6 speed automatic. When gas pedal is floored in drive, first gear will not shift and hits rev, limiter and quits. Bbb sided with ford. Article in car and drive tested a new 2015, mustang v-6 6 speed automatic. Aug 2015 issue. No problems transmission problems. Ford motor co. States this is…
ODI 10825992
Power Train
Transmission thud/clunk that moves the car when going from neutral to 1st gear. Happens when going into every gear unless shifting extremely slow. The thud clunk can be heard and felt throughout the entire car.
ODI 10732841
Engine · Exterior Lighting · Power Train
Instrument gauges, tachometer / speedometer are subdue no lighting during day light driving. Comes and goes. Safety hazard driver diversion. Engine will over-speed at 7,500 rpm and quit transmission will not shift out of first gear in drive. Ford has stated that the transmission is normal. Hasn't address the engine over speed yet. Gauge lighting has not been fix yet. Four times to ford...updated 10/29/15*bf
ODI 10782864
Electrical System · Power Train
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford mustang. While attempting to accelerate from an idle position, the vehicle failed to shift from first gear and stalled. Also, the instrument panel failed to illuminate intermittently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer on two separate occasions. The dealer stated that the shifting issue was a normal occurrence and that a dimmer switch needed to be replaced for the instrument panel.…
ODI 10776552
Air Bags · Power Train · Steering
My car since 2015 when i purchase my vehicle had a ticking sound from the engine. Ford never open the engine indicating that it will cost to much for them to fix it. On top of this problem has worsen and airbegs, stability and other problems has arise now and ford refuses to fix them.
Crash reported
ODI 10850935
Power Train
I am also experiencing the thud issue in my 2015 ford mustang gt car. It's really noticeable when i shift from and to 1, 2, 3, 4 and it's quieter but still there shifting 5 and 6. Noise is very annoying, but my concern is will i have issues with my drive train, clutch or any thing else in the future.
ODI 10746011
Engine · Power Train
Vehicle just dies (engine shuts off) with the clutch in while slowing to a stop. Could possibly cause an accident. *tr
ODI 10695207
Power Train
Http://www.mustang6g.com/forums/showthread.php?t=14267 vehicle exhibited the sound shown in the video. It took an independent shop to diagnose and find the problem to be shown in the transmission bellhousing of the mt82. Dealer finally heard the issue and service manager acknowledged it sounded from the trans, but now dealer is saying the problem isn't occurring. They have failed to follow my instructions on…
ODI 10668862