Ford Mustang / 2007
2007 Ford Mustang problems
Owners have filed 728 complaints about the 2007 Ford Mustang with NHTSA. Air bags account for 47.8% of them — far more than any other system, ahead of structure at 7%.
Complaints728
Crashes64
Fires9
Injuries59
Deaths1
What owners report breaking
Air bags 47.8% · 348
Structure 7.0% · 51
Vehicle speed control 5.9% · 43
Power train 5.1% · 37
Electrical system 4.8% · 35
Tires 4.3% · 31
Suspension 3.4% · 25
Fuel system, gasoline 2.6% · 19
Severity
Of those complaints, 64 describe a crash, 9 describe a fire, 59 report an injury and 1 report a death.
Reading the numbers
Across the 30 model years of the Ford Mustang in this data, 2007 ranks 3rd by complaint volume — 2005 draws the most.
Filings have fallen off, 9 in the last three years against 21 in the three before. That is normal as a generation leaves the road.
The median odometer reading at the time of complaint was 35,525 miles.
In owners' own words
The contact owns a 2007 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 15v319000 (air bags) and 16v384000 (air bags). The part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available. Air bags
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available. Air bags
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2007 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of nhtsa campaign number: 16v384000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Vin tool confirms parts not available. Air bags
Verbatim from NHTSA filings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Safety recalls
Checking NHTSA for open recalls…