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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1ZVBP8CF0D5••••••2013 Ford MUSTANG
That is about average for the 2013 Ford MUSTANG — 4 complaints per build across 60 builds.
6on this build
259on the model
60builds in total
1involved a crash
1involved a fire
1injuries
Most reportedAir Bags 3Engine 1Power Train 1Steering 1
What owners of this build wrote
EnginefireJul 2016
The contact owned a 2013 ford mustang. While driving 45 mph, the contact noticed smoke coming from the front of the vehicle. The contact was able to pull the vehicle off the roadway before it erupted in flames. The fire department extinguished the fire and filed a fire report.…
Air BagscrashJul 2016
Takata recall> I was involved in a car accident on july 4, 2016. A person took a stop sign as I was going 40mph on a straightaway street. Airbags deployed and front driver side was smashed in. Our vehicle went in for repair and it is now ready to go, but it's missing the…
SteeringMar 2024
While driving on the interstate the steering control module stopped working resulting in total loss of no power steering assist. Vehicle only has 1,4711 miles. Second time this incident has occurred. Major hazardous malfunction of control module possible resulting in a accident.…
Power TrainFeb 2023
Goes into neutral at times ,acceleration from a stop going thru a intersection and then into neutral almost have to stop in traffic to get it to go has done it 4-5 times not consistent other then that shifts normally but very inconsistent and dangerous car has 79k miles on it
Air BagsAug 2025
The contact owns a 2013 Ford Mustang. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 15V319000 (Air Bags) and 19V001000 (Air Bags). The vehicle was taken to the dealer, and the dealer declined to perform the recall repairs. The contact was informed that, because…
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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 1ZVBP8CF0D5200482 · decoded Oct 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.