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Decoded · NHTSA vPIC · VIN 1ZVHT82H385165211 · Checked Aug 14, 2026
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1ZVHT82H385•••••• 2008 Ford MUSTANG

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320on the model
62builds in total
Most reported Air Bags 6 Power Train 1

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Air Bags Dec 2017
Takata recall. I have attempted several times to schedule an appointment with my ford dealer to have the passenger side air bag recall addressed. Each time I call, I'm told the parts are not available. When will the parts be available?
Power Train Feb 2009
The contact owns a 2008 ford mustang. While stopped at an intersection, the vehicle's gear failed and would not shift into any of the five gears. The vehicle had to be turned off. When the vehicle was restarted, the contact had to place the vehicle into second gear. The vehicle…
Air Bags Oct 2017
Takata recall - recall from ford motor company dated june 1 2016. 16+ months later and there is still no remedy for this safety recall from ford. I don't believe this is being addressed in a "timely manner"
Air Bags Oct 2016
Takada recall the driver side air bag was replaced over a year ago and now I am still waiting to get the passenger side replaced. Nobody seems to care
Air Bags Jul 2016
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2008 ford mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 16V384000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall…
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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 1ZVHT82H385165211 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.