2017 Model Year

Ford Mustang

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
249
Recalls
4
Crashes
14
Severe
29

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

25V614000 Sep 2025

Other

No consequence data available

22V082000 Feb 2022

Other

No consequence data available

17V168000 Mar 2017

Other

No consequence data available

16V779000 Oct 2016

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Seat Belts
Feb 2026

Recall remedy unavailable for 8+ months causing financial loss

BACK OVER PREVENTION
Feb 2026

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while reversing, the rear-view camera displayed a distorted image. The vehicle was taken...

BACK OVER PREVENTION
Jan 2026

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that there were intermittent failures with the rear-view camera image. The contact had opened...

Seat Belts
Jan 2026

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V614000 (Seat Belts); however, the part to do the...

Seat Belts
Jan 2026

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V614000 (Seat Belts). The contact called the deale...

SEAT BELTS,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Nov 2025

While backing up my rear view camera finally went completely out. I have 3 recalls and it's been way over a year or better all I keep getting is notic...

Seat Belts
Nov 2025

See attached document for complaint. There has been no attention paid to this matter. As a result, injuries or death may occur.

Power Train
Nov 2025

I am bringing in my 2017 Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium due to a serious transmission problem. The vehicle’s 10R60 / 10R80 automatic transmission becom...

Structure
Nov 2025

While driving 45mph, my passenger door suddenly opened, and I received a notification on my car's dashboard warning me that the door had opened. When...

SEAT BELTS,BACK OVER PREVENTION
Oct 2025

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while attempting to reverse, the rearview camera became inoperable. The contact stated t...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2017 Ford Mustang has 249 complaints and 4 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is BACK OVER PREVENTION. 14 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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