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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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NHTSA publishes the first 11 characters of the VIN with every complaint — that identifies the plant, model year, body and engine. So these are reports from cars built exactly like this one, not an average across the whole model.
1FA6P8TH5G5••••••2016 Ford MUSTANG
That is about average for the 2016 Ford MUSTANG — 5 complaints per build across 81 builds.
6on this build
365on the model
81builds in total
Most reportedSteering 1Electrical System 1Electronic Stability Control (esc) 1Suspension 1
What owners of this build wrote
TiresAug 2025
My tire is a 255 / 40 ZR 19 model, speed rated 100W. While rotating my tires I noticed catastrophic tread separation on the inner sidewall of the tire. The separation is scattered, not all in one section, and in total covers about 1/4 of the total diameter. The underlying belt…
EngineApr 2024
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer to be diagnosed and the contact was informed that the engine needed to be replaced. The vehicle was…
Back Over PreventionFeb 2022
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Mustang. The contact received 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 of time…
SuspensionFeb 2018
All upper and lower control arms have had to be replaced on front of car due to squeaking and popping noises coming from them. Also heated and cooled seats went out due to plug shorting out
Unknown Or OtherApr 2017
There is a small crack in the caulking around my rear windshield that allows water to enter the vehicle. As a result the rear passenger seat and seatbelt get wet. The headliner also shows water damage. This happens while the car is parked. My driveway has a slight upward slant…
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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 1FA6P8TH5G5257499 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.