Safety Score
81
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-03-18 | 91V048000 |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | 6,800 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE INDEPENDENT MECHANIC NOTIFIED HIM THAT THE IGNITI… |
| 2015-06-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE AIRBAGS COULD DEPLOY AT AN INAPPROPRIATE TIME OR NOT AT ALL DUE TO THIS PROBLEM THE AIR BAG BLINKS ALL THE TIME AND… |
| 2014-07-14 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELTS WILL NOT RETRACT AUTOMATICALLY CAUSING CONCERN BELT WOULD FAIL TO WORK. *TR |
| 2013-03-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1991 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE CONTACT NOTICED SMO… |
| 2010-10-22 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 2 | 1991 MUSTANG LX 5.0 SUDDEN ACCELERATION ACCIDENT. 1991 MUSTANG LX 5.0 MAKING LEFT TURN FROM STOP SIGN IN RESIDENTIAL… |
| 2008-08-30 | PARKING BRAKE | No | 0 | I HAD PARKED MY CAR IN MY DRIVEWAY, I PUT MY PARKING BRAKE ON BECAUSE MY DRIVEWAY IS ON A SLOPE. I WENT TO USE THE CAR … |
| 2008-06-07 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND UNATTENDED, THE AIR BAG IN STEERING WHEEL ACTIVATED. THIS IS THE FIRST OCCURANCE. NO INJUR… |
| 2006-09-23 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | HAD SMOKE COMING OUT FROM UNDER DASH. LOST RADIO, AND TAIL LIGHTS WIRES FROM LIGHT SWITCH TO TAIL LIGHT MELTED. NOT SUR… |
| 2006-01-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | DT: THE CONTACT STATED THERE WAS A RECALL NHTSA CAMPAIGN 96V071000 CONCERNING THE IGNITION. HOWEVER THE RECALL REPAI… |
| 2005-10-19 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | THE TRANSMISSION HAS GONE OUT THREE TIMES IN THIS CAR. THE FIRST TIME IT HAD 20000 MILES ON IT AND UNDER WARRANTY AND T… |
| 2004-03-05 | FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | No | 0 | CAR STALLS OUT AND DOSN'T RESART FOR UP TO 30 MINUTES |
| 2003-08-12 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT | No | 0 | I HAVE 1991 FORD MUSTANG WITH A NHTSA RECALL NUMBER 91V048000. FORD IS TELLING ME THAT THIERE IS NO SUCH RECALL IN THE… |
| 2003-07-04 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATED VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND AIR BAGS DEPLOYED. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK |
| 2003-06-12 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | CONSUMER STATES THAT THE VEHICLE WAS IN A HEAD ON ACCIDENT AT 35MPH. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG DID … |
| 2001-11-25 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN | No | 0 | TENSION REGULATOR FOR FAN BELT FLAPS LOOSE. THIS IS 4TH TIME THAT THIS PROBLEM OCCURRED. REGULATOR WAS REPLACED. *AK |
| 2001-01-20 | STEERING:RACK AND PINION | No | 0 | RACK AND PINION STEERING NEEDED TO BE REPLACED 3 TIMES. *AK THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN TO REPAIR SHOP THREE TIMES. EACH REP… |
| 2000-08-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | INTERMITTENT IGNITION MODULE FAILURE/ UNSAFE FOR NORMAL OPERATION AS VEHICLE WOULD COMPLETELY LOOSE POWER ON SURFACE ST… |
| 2000-08-15 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | DRIVER NOTICED THAT GEARS WERE DIFFICULT TO CHANGE. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER TO BE REPAIRED AND TRANSMISSION WAS COMPLET… |
| 2000-06-15 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | No | 0 | CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 55MPH & DRIVER'S SEATBACK FELL STRAIGHT BACK IN A RESTING POSTION. CONSUMER TOOK IT TO A WELDIN… |
| 2000-04-01 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AND WITHOUT A COLLISION OCCURRING, DRIVER'S AIR BAG DEPLOYED. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK *ML |
| 2000-03-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK |
| 1999-09-16 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | No | 0 | ALMOST TOTAL LOSS OF ALL VEHICLE BRAKES FOLLOWING THE RUPTURE OF A FRONT BRAKE HOSE. EARLIER THAT EVENING I HAD A CRASH… |
| 1999-06-05 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:INTERCONNECTING ASSEMBLY(WIRING) | No | 0 | ELECTRICAL WIRING SYSTEM FAILED RESULTING IN VEHICLE FIRE. *ET |
| 1999-05-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | VEHICLE EXPERIENCED FAILURE OF THE RECALL COMPONENT (IGNITION SWITCH) PRIOR TO RECALL NOTIFICATION RESULTING IN VEHICLE… |
| 1998-10-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | RECALL 96V071000; OCCUPANT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL, BUT DEALER DID NOT DO THE RECALL BEFORE … |
| 1997-04-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | DEFECTIVE IGNITION SWITCH. |
| 1997-03-22 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | No | 0 | BECAUSE THE FUEL LINE IS ROUTED NEXT TO THE MUFFLER, THE MUFFLER BURNED A HOLE IN FUEL LINE, CAUSING GASOLINE TO LEAK … |
| 1997-02-25 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, GOING ABOUT (5) OR (10) MPH, THE REAR AXLE BROKE ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE. WAITING FOR INSURANCE… |
| 1997-02-01 | SEATS | No | 0 | OWNER STATES THAT THE ANCHORAGE FOR THE SEAT HOLD DOWN BOLTS TO THE FLOOR BROKE, CAUSING DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT TO FAIL. … |
| 1996-12-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | ALTERNATOR SHORTED, CAUSING FIRE. |
| 1996-11-12 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | SEATBELT BUCKLE FAILED. |
| 1996-11-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | HAD RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE (#96V07100); NOTIFIED DEALER & RECEIVED AN APPOINTMENT FOR FOLLOWING WEEK; VEHICLE CAUGHT O… |
| 1996-11-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | RECEIVED RECALL #96V071000 ON THE ELECTRICAL IGNITION NOV 02, 1996, ON NOV 04, 1996, THE IGNITION CAUGHT ON FIRE . PL… |
| 1996-10-22 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH | No | 0 | DRIVING HOME APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH , THERE WAS A SMELL OF SMOKE AND BRAKE LIGHT CAME ON, NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM UNDE… |
| 1996-08-23 | WHEELS | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING LEFT REAR WHEEL CAME OFF. *AK |
| 1996-05-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE UNDER THE HOOD, WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *… |
| 1996-03-09 | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | No | 0 | STEERING COLUMN CAUGHT FIRE. *SD |
| 1996-03-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | EXPERIENCED FIRE IN STEERING COLUMN AREA. *AK |
| 1996-03-06 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | No | 0 | FAILURE OF THE REAR BRAKES WHEN DRIVING, THE REAR BRAKES LOCK UP.*AK |
| 1996-02-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | DEFECTIVE IGNITION SWITCH. |
| 1996-02-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND THE IGNITION SWITCH STARTED SMOKING. TT *JB |
| 1996-02-02 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE WAS UNATTENDED AND THE VEHICLE COUGHT ON FIRE (ENGINE COMPARMENT FIRE). *AK |
| 1995-11-24 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | AFTER A 30MPH IMPACT ON THE LEFT DRIVER SIDE, DRIVER AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. TT |
| 1995-10-26 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH AT 3RD AND UPSHIFTING TO FOURTH GEAR, THROTTLE GOT STUCK, COULD NOT GET VEHICLE STOPPED. TT |
| 1995-09-05 | TIRES | No | 1 | TIRES BUMPED CURB TWICE, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL/ROLLOVER/INJURY. |
| 1995-06-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) | No | 0 | CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED UNTIL SYSTEM IS UPDATED WITH NEW EGR. |
| 1995-04-04 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | STEERING COLUMN FIRE. *SKD |
| 1995-02-24 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Yes | 0 | VEHICLE WENT TO FULL THROTTLE WITHOUT WARNING. TT |
| 1995-02-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | No | 0 | LEFT VEHICLE TO WARM UP HEARD HORN BLOW VEHICLE HAD BURST INTO FLAMES. DIAGNOSIS: LOOSE CONNECTION IN IGNITION SWITCH. … |
| 1995-02-01 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | No | 0 | HEADLIGHTS GO ON AND OFF BY THEMSELVES DUE TO A FAULTY HEADLIGHT SWICH ASSEMBLY. *AK |