1996 Ford Mustang problems by component
246 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1996 Ford Mustang, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 82 | 33% | 71,000 mi |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 34 | 14% | — |
| Power Train → | 25 | 10% | — |
| Suspension → | 22 | 9% | — |
| Air Bags → | 21 | 9% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline → | 16 | 7% | — |
| Seat Belts → | 12 | 5% | — |
| Steering → | 12 | 5% | — |
| Electrical System → | 11 | 4% | — |
| Structure → | 10 | 4% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 10 | 4% | — |
| Tires | 9 | 4% | — |
| Parking Brake | 7 | 3% | — |
| Visibility | 7 | 3% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 5 | 2% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 4 | 2% | — |
| Engine | 2 | 1% | — |
| Equipment | 2 | 1% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 1 | 0% | — |
| Interior Lighting | 1 | 0% | — |
| Seats | 1 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 1 | 0% | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.