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2017 Ford Mustang: recalls, problems and warranty extensions

Everything US government records hold on the 2017 Ford Mustang as a model. To see how it applies to one car, and to check its mileage and VIN, enter the VIN.

6Safety recalls
268Owner complaints to NHTSA
1Defect investigations
5/5NHTSA overall crash rating

Most-reported problems

What 2017 Ford Mustang owners report most often to NHTSA, and the mileage where most reports fall.

Back Over Prevention64Most reports between 20k and 90k miles
Structure41Most reports between 30k and 70k miles
Unknown Or Other37Most reports between 10k and 50k miles
Electrical System34Most reports between 20k and 50k miles
Latches/Locks/Linkages29Most reports between 40k and 90k miles
Engine27Most reports between 0 and 50k miles
Your VIN report marks where your car's odometer sits on each of these ranges.

Safety recalls

Recalls issued for the 2017 Ford Mustang. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

  • Engine And Engine Cooling: Cooling SystemOct 2016 · Campaign 16V779000
  • Air Bags: FrontalAug 2017 · Campaign 17V529000
  • Latches/Locks/Linkages: DoorsMar 2017 · Campaign 17V168000
  • Back Over Prevention: Sensing SystemFeb 2022 · Campaign 22V082000
  • Back Over Prevention: Sensing SystemSep 2025 · Campaign 25V572000
  • Seat Belts: PretensionerSep 2025 · Campaign 25V614000
Whether a recall was done is shown by the dealer or NHTSA's recall lookup. Your report lists each one with the risk and the fix.

Defect investigations

NHTSA investigations that include this model.

  • Desiccated Air Bag Inflator RuptureEA21002 · opened Sep 2021 · open

Sources: NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, NCAP crash ratings, manufacturer communications and defect investigations. Model-level data: individual cars may differ.