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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.
1ZVBP8CF6D5••••••2013 Ford MUSTANG
That is about average for the 2013 Ford MUSTANG — 4 complaints per build across 60 builds.
4on this build
259on the model
60builds in total
Most reportedSteering 2Air Bags 1Power Train 1
What owners of this build wrote
SteeringNov 2023
When starting the vehicle when cold, power steering assist fault appears on the gauge cluster. There is no power steering at this point. Once the vehicle is warmed up, and the engine is turned off and restarted, the problem goes away. The problem has been reproduced by an…
Power TrainSep 2022
Vehicle suddenly downshifted on it's own from highway speed and set several malfunction indicator lamps, nearly caused a highway speed collision. Checked codes afterwards and P1500 Vehicle Speed Sensor malfunction code was present, this is a known issue with this type and make…
Air BagsJun 2015
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2013 ford mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V319000 (air bags) and stated that the part was not available within a reasonable time frame to schedule the recall repair. The dealer did not give a specific date…
SteeringAug 2017
My mustang has the same exact same problem with the steering as the fusion and taurus which are currently on recall..... Intermittent power steering loss due to an intermittent electrical connection in the steering gear...I would like the NHTSA to look into including the 2013…
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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 1ZVBP8CF6D5246110 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.