2014 Ford Mustang Problems

Above Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2014 Ford Mustang.

20132015
Complaints
424
Crashes
40
Fires
1
Injuries
31
Fatalities
Recalls
59

Worst 2014 Ford Mustang Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#1244 complaints

AIR BAGS

Avg mileage:32,645 mi
Crash-related:26
Fires:1
#227 complaints

POWER TRAIN

Avg mileage:35,567 mi
Crash-related:1
#321 complaints

STEERING

Avg mileage:36,815 mi
Crash-related:2
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2014 Ford Mustang.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
AIR BAGS24426132,645 mi
POWER TRAIN27135,567 mi
STEERING21236,815 mi
ENGINE18227,631 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY15122,325 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1536,272 mi
SERVICE BRAKES13239,390 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM11136,134 mi
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL10133,319 mi
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)846,272 mi
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM743,609 mi
SUSPENSION64,690 mi
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE427,925 mi
WHEELS4147,375 mi
SEAT BELTS2150,000 mi
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM2287,000 mi
VISIBILITY/WIPER211,516 mi
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE1
BACK OVER PREVENTION167,000 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING11,000 mi
EQUIPMENT1
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY111,577 mi
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT1
SEATS1115,000 mi
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC18,042 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR/TONE RING1140,000 mi

Recalls for 2014 Ford Mustang

59 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~1,861,825 vehicles.

21V081000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~1,067 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2005-2014 Mustang, 2004-2011 Ranger, 2009-2011 Mercury Milan, 2006 Ford GT, 2008-2012 Fusion, 2007-2010 Edge and Lincoln MKX, and 2009-2010 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with a driver or passenger frontal air bag inflator used as a replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

21V081000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~1,067 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2005-2014 Mustang, 2004-2011 Ranger, 2009-2011 Mercury Milan, 2006 Ford GT, 2008-2012 Fusion, 2007-2010 Edge and Lincoln MKX, and 2009-2010 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with a driver or passenger frontal air bag inflator used as a replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

21V081000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~1,067 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2005-2014 Mustang, 2004-2011 Ranger, 2009-2011 Mercury Milan, 2006 Ford GT, 2008-2012 Fusion, 2007-2010 Edge and Lincoln MKX, and 2009-2010 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with a driver or passenger frontal air bag inflator used as a replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

21V081000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~1,067 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2005-2014 Mustang, 2004-2011 Ranger, 2009-2011 Mercury Milan, 2006 Ford GT, 2008-2012 Fusion, 2007-2010 Edge and Lincoln MKX, and 2009-2010 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with a driver or passenger frontal air bag inflator used as a replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

21V081000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~1,067 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2005-2014 Mustang, 2004-2011 Ranger, 2009-2011 Mercury Milan, 2006 Ford GT, 2008-2012 Fusion, 2007-2010 Edge and Lincoln MKX, and 2009-2010 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with a driver or passenger frontal air bag inflator used as a replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

21V081000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~1,067 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2005-2014 Mustang, 2004-2011 Ranger, 2009-2011 Mercury Milan, 2006 Ford GT, 2008-2012 Fusion, 2007-2010 Edge and Lincoln MKX, and 2009-2010 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with a driver or passenger frontal air bag inflator used as a replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

21V081000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~1,067 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2005-2014 Mustang, 2004-2011 Ranger, 2009-2011 Mercury Milan, 2006 Ford GT, 2008-2012 Fusion, 2007-2010 Edge and Lincoln MKX, and 2009-2010 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with a driver or passenger frontal air bag inflator used as a replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

21V081000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~1,067 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2005-2014 Mustang, 2004-2011 Ranger, 2009-2011 Mercury Milan, 2006 Ford GT, 2008-2012 Fusion, 2007-2010 Edge and Lincoln MKX, and 2009-2010 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with a driver or passenger frontal air bag inflator used as a replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

21V081000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~1,067 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2005-2014 Mustang, 2004-2011 Ranger, 2009-2011 Mercury Milan, 2006 Ford GT, 2008-2012 Fusion, 2007-2010 Edge and Lincoln MKX, and 2009-2010 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with a driver or passenger frontal air bag inflator used as a replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

21V081000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
~1,067 affected

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2005-2014 Mustang, 2004-2011 Ranger, 2009-2011 Mercury Milan, 2006 Ford GT, 2008-2012 Fusion, 2007-2010 Edge and Lincoln MKX, and 2009-2010 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with a driver or passenger frontal air bag inflator used as a replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

+ 49 more recalls

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