Ford Mustang exterior lighting problems by year
212 NHTSA owner complaints name the exterior lighting across 36 Mustang model years. The most reported year is 2015 with 42 reports.
| Year | Exterior Lighting reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Mustang | 7 | 10% | — | |
| 2020 Mustang | 2 | 2% | — | |
| 2019 Mustang | 1 | 1% | — | |
| 2018 Mustang | 1 | 1% | — | |
| 2017 Mustang | 1 | 0% | — | |
| 2016 Mustang | 3 | 1% | — | |
| 2015 Mustang | 42 | 10% | 37,000 mi | |
| 2014 Mustang | 1 | 0% | — | |
| 2013 Mustang | 2 | 1% | — | |
| 2012 Mustang | 5 | 1% | — | |
| 2011 Mustang | 3 | 1% | — | |
| 2010 Mustang | 3 | 1% | — | |
| 2009 Mustang | 2 | 1% | — | |
| 2008 Mustang | 1 | 0% | — | |
| 2007 Mustang | 11 | 2% | — | |
| 2006 Mustang | 7 | 2% | — | |
| 2005 Mustang | 16 | 2% | 78,010 mi | |
| 2004 Mustang | 2 | 2% | — | |
| 2003 Mustang | 5 | 3% | — | |
| 2002 Mustang | 4 | 3% | — | |
| 2001 Mustang | 9 | 5% | — | |
| 2000 Mustang | 14 | 5% | — | |
| 1999 Mustang | 7 | 3% | — | |
| 1998 Mustang | 3 | 1% | — | |
| 1997 Mustang | 2 | 1% | — | |
| 1996 Mustang | 5 | 2% | — | |
| 1995 Mustang | 11 | 2% | — | |
| 1994 Mustang | 5 | 1% | — | |
| 1993 Mustang | 2 | 2% | — | |
| 1992 Mustang | 2 | 3% | — | |
| 1991 Mustang | 3 | 4% | — | |
| 1990 Mustang | 4 | 5% | — | |
| 1989 Mustang | 4 | 4% | — | |
| 1988 Mustang | 16 | 15% | — | |
| 1987 Mustang | 5 | 13% | — | |
| 1986 Mustang | 1 | 3% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the exterior lighting. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.