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Ford Mustang repairs by problem area
Engine (22%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)
Brakes and Traction Control (5%)
Suspension and Steering (13%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (27%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (14%)
Other (4%)
Chart based on 1492 repairs.
Ford Mustang other repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (0%)
$500 - $999 (9%)
$100 - $499 (9%)
< $100 (83%)
Chart based on 58 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2020 Ford Mustang 2dr Convertible
turbocharged 310hp 2.3L I4 10-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 27000 mi | Rear windows wouldn’t go up all the way. |
2020 Ford Mustang 2dr Convertible
460-horsepower 5.0L V8 10-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 29000 mi | Rear passenger side window would not go up all the way |
2017 Ford Mustang 2dr Convertible
300-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed manual RWD
| 1240 mi | Front fender liners: retaining pins were missing on both sides. Liners moved and touched front tires, and were then destroyed. Dealer replaced both fender liners. Tires were fine. These missing pins were another sign a proper pre-delivery inspection hadn't been done, but I digress. |
2016 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
turbocharged 310hp 2.3L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 15300 mi | severe vibration at 50 + speeds |
| 8500 mi | Tires wailing at 62-66 mph. Dealer found issue with two of 4 OEM tires. Dealer asked Ford to replace all 4 since the OEM tire is no longer in production, Ford said go ahead. 4 New tires installed. Front tires cupped badly, alignment was near perfect. Replaced all 4 tires with a new version...old one discontinued (Pirelli) |
2016 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
435-horsepower 5.0L V8 6-speed manual RWD
| 14000 mi US $30 |
Replaced driver-side puddle lamp. Blocking foil / whatever defined the silhouette was 100% disintegrated, only showed a blob on ground rather than mustang logo. Repair calls for full replacement of the bulb assembly, the cover or shroud alone is non-serviceable. Research shows this is a common issue, and it was present upon purchase (~9500mi). Supposedly the part has been re-engineered to last longer... we will see. |
| 10000 mi | Pony Puddle light was "not a pony" anymore. Dealership replaced puddle lamp. |
2015 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
turbocharged 310hp 2.3L I4 6-speed manual RWD
| 19000 mi | Passenger window glass shattered when closing the door. Factory did not install window inside the rubber gasket, causing it the metal bracket to crack and shatter the glass. |
2015 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
435-horsepower 5.0L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 32000 mi US $60 |
Lugnuts were swollen and could not be easily removed. |
2015 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
435-horsepower 5.0L V8 6-speed manual RWD
| 9100 mi | Drivers seat loose. Seat track replaced |
| 26000 mi | Right-hand side passenger puddle light showed signs of distorted image. Part was replaced. |
| 9300 mi ﷼500 |
Windscreen cracked in the extreme heat Another shop replaced the windscreen with a original |
| 18000 mi | Replaced faulty fuel door |
2014 Ford Mustang 2dr Convertible
supercharged 662hp 5.8L V8 6-speed manual RWD
| 2000 mi | Passenger front seat belt retractor failed to release. Part installed the following week. |
2013 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
420-horsepower 5.0L V8 6-speed manual RWD
| 12000 mi | Ergonomics of interior are poor. Knee rests against center stack and causes pain in drives longer than one hour. I could no longer tolerate it. |
2013 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
305-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD
| 15000 mi | AM radio reception terrible when moving. When stopped, crystal clear. Dealer diag a loose antenna base, fixed under warranty, OK. |
2013 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
305-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed manual RWD
| 5000 mi | Image projected by the 'pony' puddle light had become distorted. |
2012 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
305-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed manual RWD
| 1860 mi | Distortion, lower windshield (waves) and all over rear window (cars behind appear taller and narrower). Was told they're all like that and there's nothing that can be done. |
2012 Ford Mustang 2dr Convertible
305-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed automatic RWD
| 23000 mi | Fix convertible latch passenger side |
2011 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
412-horsepower 5.0L V8 6-speed manual RWD
| 2100 mi | Door glass not lowering quickly enough when opening door. Window adjusted. |
| 5000 mi | Claimed window glass normal |
| 7500 mi | Factory installed non-matching set of wheel locks. New set ordered and installed. |
| 5200 mi | Replace electric seat elevation mechanism due to noise in orighinal one. |
2011 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
412-horsepower 5.0L V8 6-speed automatic RWD
| 8000 mi | Driver-side front wheel removed and remounted to fix ticking noise from front end. Problem was lugnut torque out of spec, and lack of lubrication on wheel plate. |
2011 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
305-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed manual RWD
| 7000 mi | Passengers seat was jammed in fully slid back position. Dealer unjammed the latch and reattached the seat. |
| 9000 mi | During repair, mechanic cracked filler panel between grill and core support. Dealer ordered and installed on arrival. |
2011 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
305-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed automatic RWD
| 69000 mi US $59 |
Windshield washer nozzles clogged. |
| 42000 mi US $100 |
Replaced washer system |
| 42300 mi | Noise when A/C on and driving at speed persists. Dealer unable to fix, blames it on the tires. |
2011 Ford Mustang 2dr Convertible
412-horsepower 5.0L V8 6-speed manual RWD
| 38000 mi US $100 |
Power drivers seat adjustment. Replaced power track/rails. |
| 21080 mi C $650 |
Drivers seat track replaced |
| 39000 mi US $650 |
Passenger seat was loose in track, rattling. Mounting bolts tightened. |
2011 Ford Mustang 2dr Convertible
412-horsepower 5.0L V8 6-speed automatic RWD
| 16200 mi US $30 |
Passenger seat made grinding noise when adjusting. |
| 49000 mi | Drivers 6 way power seat, front tilt motor stopped working. Repair involved the replacement of the seat track. |
2010 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
315-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed manual RWD
| 2000 mi | headlights aimed at ground |
| 17360 mi | Passenger side drain on windshield not emptying. |
| 30000 mi | Had a slight noise under engine. They just lubricated the motor and seems to fix the problem |
| 50800 mi | Driver side seat belt "helper arm" would not stay in position, allowing for belt to drop behind the front seat. |
2010 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed manual RWD
| 111000 mi US $700 |
Drivers side fender well became detached after hitting debris on the interstate |
2010 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD
| 13000 mi | latch for console storage area replaced. It had been working, but did not close entirely properly. The latch then stopped working. It still does not close entirely properly, but latch now works. |
| 15500 mi | The screws had fallen out of the engine shield in the tire wheel-well and was catching on the tire during sharper turns. The part was replaced. |
| 37000 mi | Lumbar support of drivers seat needed replacing |
2010 Ford Mustang 2dr Convertible
210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD
| 9000 mi | passenger windshield cowl clips broken, cowl separated from windshield. new cowl ordered and replaced |
2009 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
315-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed manual RWD
| 4000 mi | Hood flex at highway speed, adjusted hood dampers. |
2009 Ford Mustang 2dr Convertible
210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD
| 19700 mi | Convertible top rubbing on plastic trim when being lowered/raised. New top installed by dealer-subcontractor. |
2008 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
315-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed manual RWD
| 50 mi | Adjust drivers window. |
2008 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD
| 54000 mi US $12 |
Factory lug nuts replaced with solid Bulge Chrome Acorn Cone Conical - 19mm lugs. The factory lugs, with age and heat, bulge due to rust under metal jacket over the nut. This causes them to swell up, and they won't fit into the lug wrench properly. |
2007 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
300-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed manual RWD
| 21200 mi US $22 |
Faulty valve stem on tire - a problem acknowledged by Ford in a NHTSA advisory. I entered this twice because this happened twice during the period - once in July, once in September |
| 22000 mi | Faulty valve stem on tire - a problem acknowledged by Ford in a NHTSA advisory. |
2007 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD
| 1600 mi | 3 of 4 wheels were out of balance. Changed the oil and the fender/hood were out of alignment. |
| 32000 mi US $100 |
The pin holding my windshield wiper snapped and they needed to replace the unit. |
2007 Ford Mustang 2dr Convertible
300-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed automatic RWD
| 98000 mi US $55 |
Replaced left rear tire |
2006 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
300-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed manual RWD
| 21000 mi | lumbar support bladder failure |
2006 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed manual RWD
| 40000 mi US $75 |
Water intrusion into passenger compartment. Related to TSB 07-14-06. Weathersrip was replaced. We had to pay for the part but Ford paid for the labor. Car is beyond factory warranty. |
2006 Ford Mustang 2dr Convertible
300-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed automatic RWD
| 17000 mi | Air bags on recall.Did not bring car in until Ford had resolved replacement of Takata bags. |
| 22000 mi | Musty smell. Checked for water leaks. Bombed interior with mold killer. |
| 61000 mi US $75 |
Driver's seat belt buckle reluctant to release. Potentially could have failed in engaged position. |
| 60000 mi | Convertible top repair. Damaged in an accident 12/24/10. Car was parked and rearended. Hydraulic unit damaged and leaking at fittings. Nationwide claims it to be normal wear & tear. |
2005 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
300-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed manual RWD
| 24053 mi US $12 |
L/R Tire Valve Stem leak |
2005 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
300-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed automatic RWD
| 24000 mi | Gas tank O-ring seal was replaced when fuel pump replaced earlier. The seal "popped" and fuel was leaking. Driver's side door handle broken. Dealer replaced under warranty. |
2005 Ford Mustang 2dr Convertible
210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD
| 63000 mi US $500 |
The driver side door handle would stay pulled out after opening the door. We are told this is typical and a known issue with the 2005-2006's. |
2003 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
190-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic RWD
| 47500 mi US $55 |
Metal window guide on driver's window - adhesive failed. It was glued back on with professional epoxy. |
2003 Ford Mustang 2dr Convertible
260-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic RWD
| 63000 mi US $180 |
replaced electric window mechanism on driver's side door. |
2002 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
260-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed manual RWD
| 131200 mi US $350 |
Rad support was rusted out. New one put on |
2000 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe
190-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed manual RWD
| 596200 mi US $10 |
this car is ford tough no repair's have been done by a shop i have done them all ,, it only has 620,000 miles on it |
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