Major Problems with 2006 Ford Mustang Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2006 Ford Mustang

2006 Ford Mustang VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Victims: 4

2006 Ford Mustang SEAT BELTS Victims: 4 Mileage: 13000 miles

2006 Ford Mustang VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Victims: 2 Mileage: 36900 miles

Browse 2006 Ford Mustang complaints by category

Problems with AIR BAGS, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL and ELECTRICAL SYSTEM are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Ford Mustang owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
AIR BAGS before buying the car i run the car and the reverse of the standard transmission was rare and i communicate...	213 ~ 10552 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL dt*: the contact stated while exiting the interstate after decelerating the accelerator pedal was depressed and the vehicle lost power....	31 ~ 44834 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford mustang. while driving approximately 10 mph on wet road conditions the vehicle came to...	23 ~ 80100 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE 2006 ford mustang is leaking excessive amounts of water onto front floor board area beneath dash. water is saturating electrical...	18 ~ 42847 miles
POWER TRAIN before buying the car i run the car and the reverse of the standard transmission was rare and i communicate...	15 ~ 55972 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE since the purchase of a 2006 mustang gt i have experienced trouble in filling the gas tank. after so much...	12 ~ 39201 miles
STRUCTURE stress fractures on forward face of rear spoiler attach struts (both mounts). vehicle less then a month old with less...	11 ~ 31383 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM lately when i try to fill up my 2006 mustang the gas pump either automatically stops around 1/2 tank or...	10 ~ 86557 miles
ENGINE traveling to temple texas to visit mom for her birthday i set my cruise at 70 mph as usual while...	10 ~ 125759 miles
SERVICE BRAKES the parking brake will not work therefore i can not get my vehicle inspected. it goes up and down no...	9 ~ 91797 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING ford 2006 factory spark plugs are corroded and rusted. they break inside of the gasket causing an overall of the	9 ~ 42831 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER i have noticed that my car 2006 ford mustang convertible has been getting water coming inside from the passenger seat...	8 ~ 17125 miles
SUSPENSION after vehicle spent nearly two months in the shop due to ball joint assembly failure the car was put back...	7 ~ 45082 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE potential fire hazard. can not fuel vehicle. after approximately 1/2 tank gas station fuel nozzle shut off. tried slightly engaging...	7 ~ 358 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING this is the request in order to begin investigations inspections analysis on the ford 2006 mustang. the data base has...	6 ~ 78846 miles
PARKING BRAKE on 3 occasions when i did not leave my car in gear even though i engaged the emergency brake on...	6 ~ 20750 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN 2006 ford mustang exhibiting hesitation upon acceleration on four different occasions while pulling out into traffic. feels as if car...	6 ~ 18273 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC dt*: the contact stated the brakes have not stopped the vehicle on three separate occasions. this occurred at no particular	5 ~ 26664 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING why aren't dealers required to notify vehicle owners of tsb's which may result in part failure and expensive repairs especially...	4 ~ 55175 miles
VISIBILITY 2005/06/07 rear window glass distortion and front windshield left & right bottom corner distortion claimed by ford field service engineer...	4 ~ 18946 miles
FILLER PIPE AND CAP > TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE dt*: the contact stated when attempting to fill the gas tank with gasoline and once the tank is half full...	4 ~ 1830 miles
SEAT BELTS tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford mustang. the contact stated that the driver side seat belt unraveled intermittently. the...	3 ~ 106000 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL while operating the vehicle you will lose dash lights headlights at times bright lights no longer work passengerside airbag disabled...	3 ~ 72933 miles
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN when fueling my 2006 mustang i find it hard to fill the gas tank completely. i don't have a problem...	3 ~ 33150 miles
TIRES starting at approx. 50mph i experience a shimmy in the steering wheel most of the time. from time to time...	3 ~ 25098 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN on 5/18/06 i drove from branson mo to kansas city mo. i stayed in kansas city till sunday only doing...	3 ~ 10000 miles
WHEELS i came to a stop looked to my left. saw no car and proceeded to leave to make a left....	2 ~ 100565 miles
SEATS driver seat electric lumbar support fails and leads to back pain. *tr...	2 ~ 27500 miles
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE have had this car in the shop two times previously. one because the fuel pump was bad the second because...	2 ~ 15000 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING have had this car in the shop two times previously. one because the fuel pump was bad the second because...	2 ~ 8750 miles
DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE during idle speed car shuts off below 1 000 rpms and has to be re-started. during startup car does not...	2 ~ 3219 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM during idle speed car shuts off below 1 000 rpms and has to be re-started. during startup car does not...	2 ~ 30219 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS a 2006 ford mustang with 5400 miles on the odometer was involved in a two vehicle traffic collision. the driver...	2 ~ 22700 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 2006 ford mustang exhibiting hesitation upon acceleration on four different occasions while pulling out into traffic. feels as if car...	2 ~ 1819 miles
STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE dt*: the contact stated while putting fuel in the vehicle the fuel nozzle must be held in a certain position...	2 ~ 50 miles
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY while driving to work one chilly morning i could not feel any warm air coming from the heat or the...	1 ~ 80000 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER water first noticed leaking inside the vehicle on 5/2013 and was -tsb performed on seals at cowl panel. car leak...	1 ~ 68207 miles
LINKAGE AND CABLE > MECHANICAL > CONVENTIONAL tl*he contact owns a 2006 ford mustang. the contact stated the parking brake became stuck and could not be engaged...	1 ~ 60000 miles
CATALYTIC CONVERTOR > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM catalytic converter: long story short. my car was still eligible under the emissions warranty. which made it eligible for ford...	1 ~ 69000 miles
EQUIPMENT this is the request in order to begin investigations inspections analysis on the ford 2006 mustang. the data base has...	1
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC 1. trunk too high back windows slope blind driver from street light reflection. 2. hood and windshield designed deny driver...	1 ~ 20000 miles
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford mustang. the contact stated that water collected inside the vehicle and caused the smart...	1 ~ 26500 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford mustang. the contact stated that the headlight covers on his vehicle have gathered moisture...	1 ~ 47000 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford mustang. when the driver side door was shut the rear glass shattered. the dealer...	1 ~ 20000 miles
RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT alternator replaced 03/28/2007 gear shift replaced 04/29/2008 also replaced radio/cd player battery replaced 04/01/2009 a/c compressor 06/23/2010 alternator 04/08/2011 battery	1 ~ 11677 miles
STARTER ASSEMBLY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i was stopped at a light when my wrench light came on. i tried to drive but my vehicle was...	1 ~ 20000 miles
RIM > WHEELS starting at approx. 50mph i experience a shimmy in the steering wheel most of the time. from time to time...	1
RECLINER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS numerous little failures. gas light stays on levers on seat backs both broken side mirrors needed replaced both sides. when	1
EXTERIOR > REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES > VISIBILITY numerous little failures. gas light stays on levers on seat backs both broken side mirrors needed replaced both sides. when	1
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM numerous little failures. gas light stays on levers on seat backs both broken side mirrors needed replaced both sides. when	1
FRONT > SEAT BELTS a 2006 ford mustang with 5400 miles on the odometer was involved in a two vehicle traffic collision. the driver...	1 ~ 5400 miles
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER on 5/18/06 i drove from branson mo to kansas city mo. i stayed in kansas city till sunday only doing...	1 ~ 10000 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE potential fire hazard. can not fuel vehicle. after approximately 1/2 tank gas station fuel nozzle shut off. tried slightly engaging...	1 ~ 1200 miles
TRUNK LID > BODY > STRUCTURE stress fractures on forward face of rear spoiler attach struts (both mounts). vehicle less then a month old with less...	1 ~ 600 miles
ARM > SPINDLE > KNUCKLE while driving at 20-25 mph going into a right hand turn the car made a loud pop. the left rear...	1 ~ 8941 miles
FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER on 2006 mustang gt experienced erratic fuel gauge reading once fuel level dropped below 1/2 tank. experienced failure during initial...	1 ~ 566 miles
AXLE SHAFT > AXLE ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN traveling on saturday evening on 2/4/06 roads somewhat slick snow turning to black ice on road. lost control of vehicle...	1 ~ 4700 miles

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