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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1FA6P8TH2G5••••••2016 Ford MUSTANG
This build draws 2.4× more complaints than the average 2016 Ford MUSTANG build (11 vs 5).
11on this build
365on the model
81builds in total
1involved a crash
1involved a fire
2injuries
Most reportedEngine 4Fuel/propulsion System 1Electrical System 1Steering 1
What owners of this build wrote
EnginefireSep 2024
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that when purchasing the vehicle they noticed the instrument panel had failed to illuminate. Then while driving at approximately 20 MPH the red wrench displayed on the instrument panel and there was a loud noise coming…
Seat BeltscrashFeb 2022
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the brake pedal was depressed but the vehicle failed to stop. The contact stated that the emergency brake was engaged however, the vehicle crashed into the curb. The brake warning light was…
Unknown Or OtherMay 2024
The rearview can result in a blank or have distorted image. As in NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000
Engine And Engine CoolingJan 2024
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while driving 45-50 MPH, the vehicle made an abnormal banging sound. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact was able to veer to the side of the road. The contact noticed that oil and coolant were leaking from…
SteeringJul 2020
The steering in my 2016 ford mustang eco boost would bind at the 11 o'clock position and would take much force to return to the 12 o'clock position.this happened while driving and while sitting still. I returned the car to ford for service, who told me I have a defective…
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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 1FA6P8TH2G5210673 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.