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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1FA6P8CF5L5191867 · Checked Sep 2, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 5

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1FA6P8CF5L5•••••• 2020 Ford MUSTANG

This build draws 1.6× more complaints than the average 2020 Ford MUSTANG build (5 vs 3).

5on this build
114on the model
37builds in total
1involved a fire
Most reported Power Train 2 Electrical System 2 Engine 1 Wheels 1

What owners of this build wrote

Service Brakes fire Jul 2026
The contact owns a 2020 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the contact noticed smoke coming from underneath the hood. The vehicle was unoccupied. The contact inspected the vehicle. The contact stated that the fire was about three inches from the back…
Steering Apr 2025
The contact owns a 2020 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact noticed an unusual whining sound. No warning lights illuminated. In addition, the contact stated that the steering rack column was unusually loose. The vehicle was towed…
Wheels Jun 2023
3 lug nuts on the front passenger side wheel snapped and broke off while driving in highway
Power Train Apr 2023
Engine tick after first oil change.transmission shifts hard
Power Train Apr 2022
The back up camera periodically has a black screen or a blue screen. The sound of an object getting closer some times works and sometimes doesn't. Also the lines showing where the tires are on the camera do not appear either. Transmission was replaced under warranty for several…

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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 1FA6P8CF5L5191867 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.