Safety Score
70
Average
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2012 Ford Mustang.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-05 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Down shifting in to first and reverse problems nothing wrong with transmission |
| 2025-02-15 | VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the front windshield wipers i… |
| 2025-02-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Speedometer went to zero while driving and seemed to be in neutral. Could not accelerate. Also low fuel warning light … |
| 2025-01-07 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I bought the car on Dec 20th 2024. The dealership informed me of the recall and turned off the passenger side airbag. I… |
| 2024-06-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Transmission seems to lose power while driving, the car will barely pull itself but the rpms increase if I accelerate. … |
| 2024-03-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while driving at undisclosed speeds, the vehicle started stall… |
| 2024-01-31 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Recently started having erratic shifting issues. Will downshift randomly out of nowhere while driving. Sometimes will j… |
| 2023-11-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The transmission down shifted to first gear and the rear tires locked up. Skidding on the highway. |
| 2023-07-15 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | Windshield wipers turn on randomly and will not stay on when switch is on, also sprays washer fluid on windshield rando… |
| 2023-03-24 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving 55 MPH, the transmission unexpectedly downs… |
| 2022-11-13 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The rear end creaks and the 2nd gear grinds and pops out in the manual transmission |
| 2022-10-31 | POWER TRAIN | Yes | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving at 60 MPH, the vehicle started to jerk and … |
| 2022-07-22 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the rear wheels locked up and the speedo… |
| 2022-06-22 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that after starting the vehicle and shifting into the drive an… |
| 2022-06-13 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Transmission unexpectedly slipped gear while driving at a steady pace in traffic. Caused RPMs to rev high and loud, wit… |
| 2022-02-16 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Speedometer went down to zero going 55mph. Car thought it was going 0 MPH, which causes transmission to go into first g… |
| 2021-10-21 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2012 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the accelerator pedal was depressed howe… |
| 2021-08-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The transmission is leaking between where engine and transmission meet and it will not go into gears correctly |
| 2021-07-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | car stopped accelerating twice on my mustang 7/23/21.first time on the way to work in traffic and then again when I was… |
| 2021-07-12 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | Granddaughter driving to work this morning when car lost throttle response.was on the highway in traffic, had to maneuv… |
| 2021-03-16 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | IAS I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AND LET OFF THE GAS, THE TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFTED SUDDENLY TO A LOWER GEAR CAUSING THE… |
| 2020-12-27 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE GEAR SHIFTER SLIPPED … |
| 2020-10-09 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | THE PAINT ON THE HOOD STARTING AT THE SEAM ON THE UNDERSIDE STARTED BUBBLING LIKE IT WAS RUSTING UNDERNEATH AND HAS SPR… |
| 2020-08-22 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | CAR SHAKES WHEN COASTING BETWEEN. 2K RPMS AND 3K RPMS CAR STARTS TO HESITATE AND ONLY WAY TO STOP THE SHAKING IS STEP O… |
| 2020-08-13 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | 2012 FORD MUSTANG. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL. *LD THE CONSUMER STATED HE CONTINUOUSLY RECEI… |
| 2020-07-24 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I WENT TO GET A DIAGNOSTIC IN MY CAR AT THE FORD DEALERSHIP AND THEY TOLD ME THEY HAD A RECALL ON THE AIR BAG I PAID FO… |
| 2020-07-06 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING THE CAR SHIFTS DOWN INTO FIRST GEAR ON ITS OWN WHILE THE DASH GOES BLANK AND THE SPEEDOMETER STOPS WORKIN… |
| 2020-04-26 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | driver and passenger airbags were replaced under a recall and now theres a airbag warning light showing up on my dash. |
| 2019-12-10 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | AIR BAG RECALL AND IAM HAVING A CODE FOR ELECTRONIC THROTTLE BODY CONTROL ISSUES THAT SHOULD BE A RECALL FROM WHAT I H… |
| 2019-12-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | SAME AS EVERYONE I KNOW HIGH REV LOCKOUT, CAN'T SHIFT PAST 7KRPMS CLUTCH PEDAL STICKS TO THE FLOOR. GEARS ARE ROUGH TO … |
| 2019-11-11 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD MUSTANG. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE DOWNSHIFTED TO APPROXIMATELY … |
| 2019-10-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE IGNITION SWITCH MOVES AND WHOLE CAR LOSES POWER AND STALLS |
| 2019-08-04 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | I WAS RECENTLY INVOLVED IN A FRONT END COLLISION AND THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. |
| 2019-07-25 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | 'TAKATA RECALL' |
| 2019-07-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | WHEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE THE CAR, IT SOMETIMES SLOWS DOWN INSTEAD OF SPEEDING UP. |
| 2019-07-03 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | TAKATA RECALL - I WAS AT A STOPLIGHT DURING RUSH HOUR ON A BUSY CITY STREET. THE LIGHT TURNED GREEN AND BEFORE I MADE … |
| 2019-05-30 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD MUSTANG. WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE DOWNSHIFTED INTO FIRST GEAR AND DECELERATED… |
| 2019-05-29 | STEERING | No | 0 | COMPLETE EPAS FAILURE |
| 2019-05-27 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | MY MUSTANG HAS BEEN DOING THIS MORE FREQUENTLY NOW, WHERE I'M DRIVING HIGHWAY SPEEDS AND THE TRANSMISSION SUDDENLY DOWN… |
| 2019-05-20 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TAKATA RECALL I TOOK MY FORD MUSTANG TO CAPITAL FORD, 4222 OLEANDER DR, WILMINGTON, NC, 28403 ABOUT 2 MONTHS AGO FOR S… |
| 2019-05-11 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I HAD THE DRIVERS SIDE AIRBAG REPLACED BUT THEY DID NOT DO THE PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG AT THE SAME TIME SO NOW ITS A MAJO… |
| 2019-03-29 | STEERING | No | 0 | ELECTRIC POWER STEERING RACK FAILED SUDDENLY WHILE IN MOTION WITH NO NOTICE |
| 2019-03-25 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD MUSTANG. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE INDICATOR ILLUMINATED AN… |
| 2019-03-23 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD MUSTANG. WHILE ACCELERATING FROM A STOP, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCELERATE AND THE WREN… |
| 2019-03-15 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING A COUNTY BACK ROAD WITH NOBODY IN FRONT OR BEHIND ME. THE VEHICLE IS AN AUTOMATIC AND IT WAS IN OVERDRIVE… |
| 2019-03-07 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | WHILE ACCELERATING ON A PUBLIC HIGHWAY THE THROTTLE WENT STRAIGHT TO REDLINE AND WOULD NOT DECELERATE UNTIL THE TRANSMI… |
| 2019-03-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19… |
| 2018-12-02 | STEERING | No | 0 | WHILE MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN AT APPROXIMATLY THIRTY M.P.H. STEERING WENT TOTALLY AWAY MID CORNER CAUSING THE CAR TO D… |
| 2018-11-08 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | I HAVE BEEN TO MY FORD DEALERSHIP 4 DIFFERENT TIMES TO HAVE THE AIRBAG RECALL TAKEN CARE OF AND EVERY TIME I GO THEY SA… |
| 2018-10-30 | SEATS | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING AND PULLED OVER BECAUSE MY BACK WAS BEING BURNED. MY DRIVER'S SEAT CAUGHT FIRE DUE TO HEATED SEATS MALFU… |