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1986 Ford Mustang

Safety Score
95
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
28
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 1986 Ford Mustang.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2022-07-06 ENGINE No 0 The contact owns a 1986 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 20 MPH, the vehicle stalle…
2008-11-17 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1986 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED UPON TAKING THE VEHICLE FOR EMISSION TESTING, THE VEHICLE …
2008-06-01 TIRES No 0 PURCHASED TIRES 04/2006 FOR COLLECTIBLE CAR THAT SEES LOW MILEAGE. CAR STARTED WITH A SLIGHT VIBRATION ABOUT TWO MONTHS…
2007-08-27 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 THE IGNITION SWITCH( THE ONE'S RECALLED FOR 88-93 MUSTANGS 96V071000 ) IS FAILING INTERMITTENTLY, THE ENGINE WILL TURN…
2005-07-12 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1986 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HIS VEHICLE WAS RECALLED. HE TRIED TO HAVE THE VEHICL…
2002-09-18 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 ENGINE JUST DIES, ALL POWER GONE, WON'T COMPRESSION START, BUT WILL RESTART WITH CLUTCH IN.
2001-12-22 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE No 0 2 ISSUES (DATE AND INFO IS FOR THE FIRST DESCRIBED)HEATER CORE STARTED TO LEAK AND STEAM POURED OUR OF HEATER VENTS. VE…
2001-08-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 IGNITION MODULE MOUNTED ON DITRIBUTOR, $148.00 REPLACMENT COST. *AK
2000-12-04 PARKING BRAKE Yes 1 VEHICLE WAS IN PARK WITH EMERGENCY BRAKE ON, CONSUMER HEARD A POP AND TRIED TO REACH THE FOOT BRAKE, HOWEVER COULD NOT …
2000-09-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 ENGINE STALLS WHEN IN IDLE MODE WHEN STOPPING VEHICLE OR UPON STARTING. ENGINE WILL NORMALLY SHAKE AND THEN CUT OFF; I…
2000-08-15 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS No 0 REPORTING A FADE/DISCOLORATION OF THE HEADLIGHT LENS, WHICH CAUSES POOR VISIBILITY WHEN DRIVING AT NIGHT. DEALER / MAN…
1999-02-11 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE No 1 DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT FAILED DURING COLLISION RESULTING IN NECK AND BACK PAIN. MJS
1999-01-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD No 0 WHILE DRIVING ENGINE QUIT, AND LATER THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT SAID IT WAS AN…
1998-11-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 I READ IN MY LOCAL NEWSPAPER THAT YOU ARE STILL TRYING TO FORCE FORD TO RECALL THESE VEHICLES. ON YOUR WEBSITE I FOUND…
1998-02-22 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOV EVEHICLE. *AK
1997-07-22 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 STARTED DRIVING VEHICLE UP A HILL AND IT WOULDN'T MOVE FORWARD. CONSUMER STATED THAT THEY HAD TO COAST THE VEHICLE BAC…
1996-11-01 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK Yes 2 WHILE DRIVING 25-30MPH THE VEHICLE HAD A FRONTAL AND REAR IMPACT IN WHICH THE HATCHBACK FLEW OPEN, AND THE REAR SITTIN…
1996-06-28 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Yes 1 CONSUMER STATES THAT AFTER PARKING THE CAR APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES LATER THE VEHIICLE JUMPED OUT OF GEAR, HITTING THE…
1996-05-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH No 0 THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND IT STARTED SMOKING FROM THE IGNITION SWITCH AND THEN CAUGHT ON FIRE.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
1996-04-20 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH No 0 ELECTRICAL SHORT OR SHOCK IN THE IGNITION SWITCH, CONSUMER SMELLS A BAD ODOR IN THE VEHICLE, THE IGNITION SWITCH IS STI…
1995-10-23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 THE VEHICLE DIED ON THE ROAD DUE TO THE IGNITON MODULE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
1995-07-17 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT DOES NOT LOCK, IT APPEARS TO BE LOCKED, BUT IN A SUDDEN STOP IT WOULD NOT RESTRAIN OCCUPANT…
1993-07-01 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 SEAT BELT BUCKLE BROKE. *SD
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 IGNITION MODULE FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. *SLC
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 SEAT BELT BUCKLE ON DRIVERS SIDE FAILS TO LOCK IN PLACE. *AK
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE No 1 SEAT BELTS FAILED DURING COLLISION RESULTING IN INJURIES.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 DRIVERS SEAT BELT DOES NOT STAY FASTENED. TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH No 0 THE CAR WAS PARKED AND IT WENT UP IN FLAMES DUE TO THE IGNITON SWITCH.PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK