6 complaints reported

2014 Ford Mustang UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
6
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

May 2021

Door latch failure caused by high heat environment, vehicle initially purchased in the state of Arizona. When the door is attempted to be closed it will either bounce open catching on a latch jammed in the closed position, or when closed it will effortlessly push open without the need to engage the door handle. Ford Corporate told me this would be a free recall service, but when I showed up for my appointment the DGDG dealer attempted to charge me $200 for a diagnostic. I don't need a diagnostic I know what's wrong, I don't appreciate being lied to or taken for a fool.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 2021
Jun 2020

THE RADIO MADE A LOUD BOOM. SPOOKED ME OUT AND ALMOST CAUSED ME TO WREAK. THE RADIO CONTINUES TO DO LOUD BOOMS AND DOES NOT MAKE ANY NOISE. I HAVE RESEARCHED IF THIS WAS A COMMON PROBLEM AND YES THERE ARE MANY WITH THE SAME ISSUE. THE RADIO WILL ONLY FLASH TIME AND WILL NOT PLAY SOUND. I USE THE RADIO FOR THE HANDLESS LAW PASSED LAST YEAR. I ALSO USE IT TO TELL ME WHERE TO GO. I WAS DRIVING WHEN THIS HAPPENED.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jun 2020
Aug 2019

AIR CONDITIONING / VENT SYSTEMS. AC STOPPED WORKING, JUST PRIOR WHEN I USED MY DEFOGGER I NOTICED A FILM ON MY WINDSHIELD. AFTER IT STOPPED THIS FILM WAS SO MASSIVE, I WAS IN SERIOUS RAIN STORM AND I COULD NOT SEE OUT, I HAD TO REALLY OPEN WINDOWS WITH RAIN POURING IN TO GET FILM OFF, I HAD PROB DRIVING WITH WINDOW OPENED SO MUCH I CLOSED TO A QUARTER, AND AGAIN THE FILM CAME BACK ONLY THIS TIME I HIT FLOODING ON I-75 SHORTLY BEFORE MY EXIT, CAUSING ME TO SWERVE INTO THE PATH OF A TRACTOR TRAILER, THANK GOD FOR MANUAL I WAS ABLE TO SHIFT AND ESCAPE A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. I CONTACTED FORD AND I ATTEMPTED TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT, THERE WAS A FEE OF WHICH I JUST DIDN'T HAVE AND WAS TOLD IT WOULD COME OFF REPAIR BILL WHICH WOULD BE $2000.00 MY WARRANTY ONLY EXPIRED THE MONTH PRIOR. UNBELIEVABLE! I HAVE DONE LOADS OF RESEARCH, AND HAVE SEEN WAY TOO MANY MUSTANGS OF VARIOUS YEARS AND SPOKE WITH OWNERS AND ALL OF US HAVE SAME EXACT ISSUE. THERE ARE THOUSANDS UPON THOUSANDS AND ALL FORD SAYS IS "IT HAPPENS". THIS IS NOT A COMFORT ISSUE BUT A SERIOUS CONDITION THAT CAN GET SOMEONE KILLED IF THEY NEED THEIR FOGGER. CAN YOU PLEASE INVESTIGATE THIS I HAVE PUT UP A WEBSITE AND AM BEGINNING TO COLLECT SIGNATURES FOR PROOF. THIS IS NOT SOMETHING MINOR WITH SO MANY VEHICLES WITH EXACT SAME ISSUES. ALL WE ASK IS THAT YOU CONTACT MUSTANG OWNERS AND INVESTIGATE. ALL COMPLAINTS INVOLVE FOLLOWING REPAIRS, LEAKING ANTIFREEZE AND FOGGING ON WINDSHIELD, REPAIRING COMPRESSORS, EVAPORATORS, SEALS, ETC.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Aug 2018
Jun 2019

MY 2014 MUSTANG BEGAN STALLING OUT FROM A STOPPED POSITION IT HAPPENED 4 TIMES IN 2 DAYS ON MAJOR HIGHWAYS. 6/13/2019. IT WAS DRIVEN TO KINDLE FORD IN CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ. THEY CLAIMED THEY COULD NOT FIND A "CODE" TO FIX ANYTHING. CHARGED $136.00 FOR NOTHING. I PICKED MY VEHICLE UP ON 6/14. STILL STALLED FROM A STOPPED POSITION. ON 6/18 THE VEHICLE COMPLETELY SHUT OFF 7 TIMES WITHIN A 4 BLOCK RADIUS. I WAS STUCK ON HIGHWAY AND WAS HELPED TO PUSH INTO AN EMPTY LOT. TOWED BACK TO KINDLE FOR NOW THE ENGINE WAS ON AND THEY SAY IT IS THE THROTTLE BODY ASSEMBLY. ANOTHER $387.00 COST.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jun 2019
Feb 2019

WATER CLOGGED UNDER THE DRIVER'S SEAT OF FORD MUSTANG 2014 CONVERTIBLE. THE VEHICLE WAS STATIONARY PARKED IN FRONT OF HOME ALONG THE CURB FOR 15-20 DAYS AND ITS RAINY SEASON IN CALIFORNIA. A PUDDLE IS FORMED ON THE LEFT SIDE UNDER THE DRIVER'S SEAT. CAR WAS PARKED DOWNHILL SO WATER ACCUMULATED IN THE FRONT. IT'S BECAUSE OF THE WATER WHICH GETS ACCUMULATED OVERTIME IN THE LEFT/DRIVER DOOR IN SOME MODELS OF MUSTANG. OVERTIME, IT CROSSES THRESHOLD AND STARTS LEAKING INSIDE THE VEHICLE. IDEALLY, WATER SHOULD BE DRAINED AUTOMATICALLY. BUT TO REMOVE WATER FROM DOOR YOU HAVE TO REMOVE THE BLACK PLUG AT BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. AND NO WAY TO REMOVE WATER FROM INSIDE OF THE CAR. IT POTENTIALLY CAUSES SERIOUS DAMAGE TO INTERNALS OF CAR AND MOLDS. THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS PEOPLE FACING THIS ISSUE AND ITS COMMON IN SOME MUSTANGS. IT'S CLEARLY A MANUFACTURING DEFECT AND VEHICLES SHOULD BE RECALLED. HTTPS://MUSTANGFORUMS.COM/FORUM/3-7L-V6-TECHNICAL-DISCUSSIONS/696287-WATER-SLOSHING-AROUND-INSIDE-DRIVER-S-DOOR.HTML

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Feb 2019
Mar 2017

THE EVAP TO THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM STOPPED WORKING AT 47,000. THE REPAIR IS 1,200 DOLLARS AND SEEMS TO BE A DEFECTIVE. THE LACK OF AIR CONDITIONING CAUSES POOR VISIBILITY DURING RAINY CONDITIONS.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2014 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Aug 2017

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Quick Summary

The 2014 Ford Mustang has 6 UNKNOWN OR OTHER complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.