2009 Ford Mustang safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
17
complaints reporting a crash
2
complaints reporting fire
5
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 6 report injuries (7 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Fatal crash records (FARS 2020–2023). 2009 Ford Mustang vehicles were involved in 25 fatal crashes with 13 occupant deaths in federal crash records. Involvement counts are not adjusted for how many are on the road and do not imply fault or a vehicle defect.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Fire riskThese vehicles may be equipped with a driver or passenger frontal air bag… · Feb 16, 2021
- Fire riskAir Bags · Jan 11, 2018
- Crash riskAir Bags · Jan 10, 2017
- Crash riskAir Bags · May 31, 2016
- Crash riskAffected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that… · May 28, 2015