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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1FALP45T3SF201707 · Checked Aug 15, 2026
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Complaints on this exact build 5

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1FALP45T3SF•••••• 1995 Ford MUSTANG CONVERTIBLE

This build draws 3.6× more complaints than the average 1995 Ford MUSTANG CONVERTIBLE build (5 vs 1).

5on this build
11on the model
8builds in total
1involved a crash
3injuries
Most reported Air Bags 3 Suspension 1 Visibility 1 Vehicle Speed Control 1

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Air Bags crash Aug 2009
My daughter was traveling at the speed of 40 mph when her var left road and centered a pine tree and the air bags didn't deployed..I got the 1995 ford mustang 2 months to the date
Visibility Aug 2002
Monday august 12 2002 I took my mustang to riverside ford because of a failed heater core valve. When I got to the service dept. I noticed the airbag light had come on. Asked them to fix airbag light and to let me know if it was indeed the heater core valve that had busted.that…
Vehicle Speed Control Apr 1997
When starting the vehicle it has a rough idle and when putting in gear it shakes and lurches intermittenlty. When at a stop the rpms will fall and the vehicle dies. Dealer is aware of problem. Many engine parts replaced. Still having problems
Suspension Jul 1995
This reports a failure which occurred very early in the car ownership, but which only recently came to light. It is a report of a defective sway bar which apparently fractured during the first month of ownership causing improper handling and control, along with excessive…
Air Bags Sep 2008
The contact owns a 1995 ford mustang convertible. The contact stopped at a traffic light and both frontal air bags deployed unexpectedly in his face. There was no crash or impact at the time of the failure. The insurance company came out to inspect the vehicle and stated that a…

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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 1FALP45T3SF201707 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.