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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1FA6P8CF1J5150241 · Checked Aug 23, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 6

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1FA6P8CF1J5•••••• 2018 Ford MUSTANG

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6on this build
184on the model
39builds in total
2involved a crash
Most reported Power Train 2 Suspension 1 Structure 1 Electrical System 1

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Power Train crash Oct 2022
The contact owns a 2018 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that his son parked the vehicle and set the parking brake and exited the vehicle; however, the rolled away and crashed into a tree. The contact stated that after the failure, he researched online and found a recall for…
Unknown Or Other Jun 2025
Sync to my phone works off and on. The radio stays on even when the vehicle is shut off, and media button stopped working
Electrical System Aug 2022
The contact owns a 2018 Ford Mustang. The contact stated the vehicle was previously repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V076000 (Electrical System) however, the failure reoccurred. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and it was confirmed that the vehicle was already repaired…
Suspension Nov 2019
The trunk will open while driving when it is cold outside, going over any bump, or even when I brake. Took it in to get it fixed 3 times with no results. Also, the rear shock absorbers keep failing; resulting in an uncomfortable ride
Power Train crash Oct 2022
Delete voq ******* this complaint is being marked for deletion because it is an inadvertent duplicate of odi# 11490557*djr ******* delete voq
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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 1FA6P8CF1J5150241 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.