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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1FA6P8CF4M5116062 · Checked Aug 12, 2026
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1FA6P8CF4M5•••••• 2021 Ford MUSTANG

This build draws 2.4× more complaints than the average 2021 Ford MUSTANG build (4 vs 2).

4on this build
54on the model
33builds in total
Most reported Engine And Engine Cooling 1 Power Train 1 Engine 1 Fuel System 1

What owners of this build wrote

Fuel System Jul 2025
The contact owns a 2021 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle hesitated and then vibrated. The contact stated that the failure only occurred while attempting to accelerate. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact…
Power Train Jan 2025
Vehicle has serious transmission problem, jerking on upshifting, downshifting, banging when changing gears - any speed, skipping gears, slipping while shifting, making grinding sounds, whining sounds when shifting gears, clunking sounds while shifting from park to drive,…
Engine Jan 2025
Vehicle engine is noisy with grinding sounds coming from lower side of engine, can be heard at idle speeds plus popping, ticking. Engine has no power, smells like raw fuel. Engine internal problems exist at 46,000 miles. Vehicle feels like will stall any minute. Ford engine V8…
Engine And Engine Cooling Sep 2022
The exhaust pipes on this model like stainless steel knives. Please consider a repair or sleeve to prevent future mishaps. Thank you

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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 1FA6P8CF4M5116062 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.