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2005 FORD MUSTANG

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Reported problems

704 complaints · median 49000 miles
ComponentReports
AIR BAGS228
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM165
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL56
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL46
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE40
STRUCTURE30
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM27
UNKNOWN OR OTHER23
STRUCTURE:BODY21
ENGINE19
PARKING BRAKE19
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING15
EXTERIOR LIGHTING12
POWER TRAIN9
SUSPENSION9
EQUIPMENT8
SERVICE BRAKES8
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION7
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY6
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE6
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY6
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP6
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION6
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL6
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY5
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC4
STEERING4
SUSPENSION:FRONT4
TIRES4
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL3
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE3
SEATS3
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS3
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE2
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER2
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH2
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK2
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE2
SEAT BELTS2
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC2
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS2
SUSPENSION:REAR2
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL2
WHEELS2
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE1
AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE1
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY1
EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY1
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES1
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT1
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY1
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT1
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER1
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE1
STEERING:LINKAGES1
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY1
STEERING:RACK AND PINION1
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR1
STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE1
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING1
SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER1
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD1
WHEELS:RIM1

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