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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1FA6P8CF0G5••••••2016 Ford MUSTANG
That is about average for the 2016 Ford MUSTANG — 5 complaints per build across 81 builds.
7on this build
365on the model
81builds in total
Most reportedElectrical System 3Engine 1Back Over Prevention 1Seats 1
What owners of this build wrote
Unknown Or OtherMay 2024
Passenger door suddenly opens while driving even with doors locked . It’s all over in forums online. Ford won’t cover and sometimes won’t even fix the issue. Has happened on a few occasions already
Electrical SystemDec 2022
Noticed seat heaters stopped working then noticed a smell coming from passenger seat. Found harness that plugs into the seat heater control module was melted
Power TrainJun 2017
Periodically when shifting from 2nd to 3rd gear, with manual transmission, I am unable to engage 3rd gear, like I am locked out of 3rd gear. My safety (and vehicles around me) is at risk because I am unable to continue accelerating and have to either go back to 2nd gear or into…
Electrical SystemFeb 2021
I smelled a burning smell when turning on seat heater. Seat heater no longer provides heat, but indicator switch light up as if heater should be on. The burning could have led to fire in passenger compartment of vehicle. I have not taken the vehicle in to have this serviced. I…
Electrical SystemDec 2020
While coming to a stop with the clutch pressed in the car will randomly turn off intermittently. This has now just began happening, although it has now happened to me twice in 1 months time. I have also been reading on s550 mustang forums (years 2015 - present) that I am not the…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1FA6P8CF0G5240995 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.