Ford Mustang power train problems by year
1,131 NHTSA owner complaints name the power train across 38 Mustang model years. The most reported year is 2011 with 200 reports.
| Year | Power Train reports | Share | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Mustang | 7 | 10% | — | |
| 2022 Mustang | 4 | 8% | — | |
| 2021 Mustang | 9 | 16% | — | |
| 2020 Mustang | 23 | 20% | — | |
| 2019 Mustang | 26 | 18% | 20,000 mi | |
| 2018 Mustang | 45 | 24% | 13,000 mi | |
| 2017 Mustang | 22 | 8% | 38,000 mi | |
| 2016 Mustang | 29 | 8% | 8,060 mi | |
| 2015 Mustang | 42 | 10% | 14,000 mi | |
| 2014 Mustang | 30 | 8% | 23,000 mi | |
| 2013 Mustang | 48 | 18% | 59,000 mi | |
| 2012 Mustang | 177 | 38% | 17,115 mi | |
| 2011 Mustang | 200 | 43% | 6,100 mi | |
| 2010 Mustang | 13 | 5% | — | |
| 2009 Mustang | 7 | 4% | — | |
| 2008 Mustang | 30 | 9% | 10,730 mi | |
| 2007 Mustang | 35 | 6% | 17,000 mi | |
| 2006 Mustang | 32 | 8% | 40,000 mi | |
| 2005 Mustang | 25 | 4% | 30,000 mi | |
| 2004 Mustang | 9 | 8% | — | |
| 2003 Mustang | 15 | 10% | — | |
| 2002 Mustang | 7 | 6% | — | |
| 2001 Mustang | 16 | 9% | — | |
| 2000 Mustang | 40 | 13% | — | |
| 1999 Mustang | 25 | 12% | — | |
| 1998 Mustang | 21 | 9% | — | |
| 1997 Mustang | 29 | 16% | — | |
| 1996 Mustang | 25 | 10% | — | |
| 1995 Mustang | 57 | 9% | — | |
| 1994 Mustang | 50 | 14% | — | |
| 1993 Mustang | 5 | 5% | — | |
| 1992 Mustang | 6 | 9% | — | |
| 1991 Mustang | 9 | 12% | — | |
| 1990 Mustang | 5 | 6% | — | |
| 1989 Mustang | 3 | 3% | — | |
| 1988 Mustang | 3 | 3% | — | |
| 1987 Mustang | 1 | 3% | — | |
| 1986 Mustang | 1 | 3% | — |
Share is the fraction of that year’s complaints naming the power train. Raw counts are not adjusted for sales volume — years that sold more units naturally accumulate more reports.