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1FA6P8CF2H5••••••2017 Ford MUSTANG
This build draws 2.4× more complaints than the average 2017 Ford MUSTANG build (9 vs 4).
9on this build
259on the model
68builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reportedPower Train 3Electrical System 2Steering 1Engine And Engine Cooling 1
What owners of this build wrote
Electrical SystemfireJul 2026
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact noticed smoke on the interior of the vehicle. The contact stated that the smoke became heavy on the interior of the vehicle. The contact stopped the vehicle and…
VisibilityAug 2023
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated when the HVAC system was engaged to clear the windshield due to overnight condensation, the HVAC system failed to operate as designed and the windshield was not cleared. The contact stated no warning light was illuminated.…
Back Over PreventionFeb 2022
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact received recall notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention). However, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount…
Power TrainSep 2021
While driving home on the freeway, the weld where the clutch pedal joins the pedal assembly failed. This gave the pedal excessive lateral play and created a situation where I was intermittently unable to disengage the clutch and change gears due to the pedal binding or…
Engine And Engine CoolingJun 2020
AC compressor and system failure 2 time in 24000 miles
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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 1FA6P8CF2H5257976 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.