2015 Ford Mustang problems and complaints
Owners have filed 436 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Ford Mustang. The most-reported areas: Unknown Or Other (75), Electrical System (66), Engine (51).
Key takeaways
- 436 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 26 involve a crash, 7 a fire, 19 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown Or Other | 75 | 17% |
| Electrical System | 66 | 15% |
| Engine | 51 | 12% |
| Service Brakes | 51 | 12% |
| Structure | 45 | 10% |
| Power Train | 42 | 10% |
| Exterior Lighting | 42 | 10% |
| Back Over Prevention | 41 | 9% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 28 | 6% |
| Air Bags | 23 | 5% |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 21 | 5% |
| Steering | 17 | 4% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Ford Mustang C RWD | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 5/5 |
| 2015 Ford Mustang 2 DR RWD | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Power Train - filed 2026-08-02
Clutch assembly failed, the metal bracket weld cracked/failed resulting in the clutch pedal being inoperable. It's not available for inspection since I had it replaced and the defective assembly disposed of. My safety was at risk since I had extreme difficulty shifting gears on the road. The issue was confirmed at...
Steering,electrical System,engine - filed 2026-07-26
I am filing a formal safety complaint regarding a catastrophic Electronic Power Assisted Steering (EPAS) failure and severe electrical short circuit on my 2015 Ford Mustang. This vehicle is exhibiting hard fault code B137F:09 (Steering Wheel Left Switch Pack: Component Failure / Short to Ground or Open). This electroni...
Seat Belts - filed 2026-06-04
The driver-side seat belt retractor on my 2015 Ford Mustang GT Premium has failed. The seat belt retracts back into the retractor housing when released; however, it does not lock when pulled sharply and continues to extend freely. I confirmed this by repeatedly performing a rapid pull test while seated in the vehicle. ...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.