2016 Ford Mustang Steering Problems
- 7
- 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 7 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 7 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Steering
Vehicle electronic power steer failed while cruising approximately 60mph on a straight section of road. Power assist disabled, vehicle still driveable just no power assist. Problem will clear itself if vehicle is shut off and restarted but returns a short time later
ODI 11207531
Steering
I just bought a 2016 mustang gt from a local dealership. Since then i've had my car in their shop 5 times for a intermetint extreme pull to left. I have made several attempts to have this taken care of now it is getting to the point where i am having to research possible issues and tell their mechanics. This is the 3rd car i've been through in 2 months with this same issue a 2013 mustang gt and a 2015 mustang gt now…
ODI 11141325
Electrical System · Engine · Steering
Vehicle shut down 2 times, once in traffic, did restart, seemingly because of low system voltage caused by a parasitic draw on the battery which has been present since new. Multiple dtc's in history which i can supply, ford of course knows nothing, but i have seen many complaints on web pages about s550 battery draw.
ODI 11186897
Steering
Have had issues that the car drifts to the right across lanes under any amounts of acceleration or speeds. One tire had gone completely warn over the course of several months while the problem was most noticeable. After new tires were put on the problem switched itself to steering to the left instead. The suspension and steering components were inspected as well as tire alignment. No mechanical issues have been…
ODI 11013463
Electronic Stability Control · Steering · Suspension
I was driving my 2016 mustang gt base model down a straight road with the traction control "on" and the car randomly locked all of the wheels and turned sideways into oncoming traffic and only stopping when i hit a curb. While sliding there was no throttle or brake control because the traction system locked all four wheels. I went to the ford dealer previous to this instance to complain that the front suspension was…
Crash reported
ODI 11006567
Electrical System · Electronic Stability Control · Steering
While driving in forward and backing up vehicle complete loss of electric power steering. Including warning cel for service advanctrac, hill assist n/a and traction control. This has occurred on multiple occasions and has been take to dealership multiple times. The loss of power steering is extremely dangerous and almost impossible to control vehicle. 3 times on city streets while turning and 4 times on driveway.
ODI 10957465
Steering · Wheels
Temporary loss of control of vehicle due to shaking, popping, vibration and loud noise from steering assembly, car wheels and steering wheel when initiating initial movement of vehicle from a cold condition (startup from a cold/parked state). This has happened repeatedly on an intermittent basis in the four months that i have owned this vehicle.
ODI 10826040