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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1FALP4046SF••••••1995 Ford MUSTANG
This build draws 6.4× more complaints than the average 1995 Ford MUSTANG build (27 vs 4).
27on this build
489on the model
116builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedEngine And Engine Cooling 22Latches/locks/linkages 2Vehicle Speed Control 2Air Bags 1
What owners of this build wrote
Vehicle Speed ControlcrashMar 1996
The accelerator pedal stuck and went into full throttle. Driver was not able to stop vehicle when applying the brakes. The driver hit a crub and then hit a tree head on. The vehicle has been repaired. *ak
StructureJun 2010
The contact owns a 1995 ford mustang. The contact stated that while driving 45 mph an 18 wheel truck passed in the opposite direction and the hood of the vehicle came off. The contact stated that NHTSA campaign recall number 97V180000, structure, body, hood was repaired in 1998…
Engine And Engine CoolingSep 2003
1995 ford mustang 3.8l has a faulty head gasket. This problem has been acknowledged on other ford vehicles but has not been addressed in the mustang
Service BrakesAug 2000
Baught car in august of 2000, drove it one week and it has been in the shop numerous times for various items fixed; ie; overheated twice then blew headgasket, drivers rear rotor caught on fire, recall on hood which was separating, major fuel leak, fuel hose by fuel tank, water…
Latches/locks/linkagesJan 2000
I understand that there has been a recall for other ford models built the same year with the same problem my car had. Ford mustang owners are having problems as well--in fact, this is the second major problem I have had with my vehicle (it was recalled due to a faulty hood), and…
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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 1FALP4046SF229520 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.