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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1ZVFT84N355••••••2005 Ford MUSTANG
That is about average for the 2005 Ford MUSTANG — 7 complaints per build across 89 builds.
9on this build
581on the model
89builds in total
1involved a crash
Most reportedAir Bags 5Structure 2Vehicle Speed Control 1Electrical System 1
What owners of this build wrote
Vehicle Speed ControlcrashNov 2010
The contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. The contact stated that the vehicle suddenly accelerated intermittently; at first, the contact believed the problem to be because of driver error. On november 25, 2010 while the vehicle was idling, it suddenly accelerated and crashed into a…
Air BagsJan 2018
Ford sent me a recall notice telling me not to allow any passenger in the passenger seat until the airbag has been replaced. This is my work car as I am in real estate and the loss of the car would seriously affect my business. I have spoken to ford locally and nationally and…
Electrical SystemDec 2010
While driving in the evening the engine temperature and fuel gauges failed. The temperature gauge gradually kept climbing higher above the red line. An inspection of the engine compartment reveled that the engine was operating at normal temperatures. The fuel gauge also started…
StructureJul 2010
I have a 2005 ford mustang convertible. Without warning the top jammed about a 1/4 of the way going up. It appears the left side torsion bar snapped causing the weight of the top to shift to the right and bent the right side frame. I can not put the windows up because the whole…
Air BagsNov 2017
Takata recall. I have been asking my local dealer when the driver side airbag will be replaced. I have been told the same quote for years, "when ford finds a new supplier for the takata air-bag we will have one for you". My family cannot ride in my passenger front seat. If this…
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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 1ZVFT84N355204143 · decoded Sep 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.