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Ford Mustang check engine light reports by year

168 NHTSA complaints describe persistent or recurring check-engine warnings on Ford Mustang vehicles. The most reported year is 2019 with 25 reports.

YearReportsShare of narratives
2021 Mustang916%
2020 Mustang109%
2019 Mustang2518%
2018 Mustang148%
2017 Mustang83%
2016 Mustang216%
2015 Mustang143%
2014 Mustang51%
2013 Mustang62%
2012 Mustang184%
2011 Mustang163%
2005 Mustang132%
1995 Mustang91%

Counts come from keyword analysis of complaint narratives — one complaint can describe several symptoms, and classification is approximate. Raw counts favor years that sold in larger numbers.