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really awful- Crashes / Fires:
- 13 / 1
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 13 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 15,441 miles
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Takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 14V802000 (air bags) and 15V319000 (air bags); however, the parts needed to repair the vehicle were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect and VIN tool confirms parts not available, respectively.
- Kingsburg, CA, USA
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 14V802000 (air bags) and 15V319000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available for NHTSA campaign number: 15V319000. Parts distribution disconnect for NHTSA campaign number: 14V802000.
- Mcgaheysville, VA, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 08V082000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not expierenced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect.
- Gillsville, GA, USA
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 14V802000 (air bags) and 15V319000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
- Bensalem, PA, USA
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V802000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Updated 05/06/16 updated 05/09/16.
- Cullman, AL, USA
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 15V319000 (air bags); however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. VIN tool confirms parts not available. Updated 05/06/16
- Cullman, AL, USA
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 14V802000 (air bags) and 15V319000 (air bags); however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. Parts distribution disconnect. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
- Brookville, OH, USA
Takata recall. The contact owns a 2005 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 15V319000 (air bags) and 14V802000 (air bags) however, the parts to do the repairs were unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.
- Averill Park, NY, USA
Engine light came on and car was sticking in gear so I took it to the dealer. The dealer found out through a diagnostic test that the throttle assembly but wanted me to pay almost $1000 to get it fixed. I told them no and picked my car up. I went on line and found out there was a recall on the throttle assembly.
- Long Beach, CA, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V802000 (air bags) and stated that the part needed for the repair was not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure......updated 01/27/16
- Lubbock, TX, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 15V319000 (air bags) and 14V802000 (air bags); however, the parts needed to perform the repair would not be available until July of 2016. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
- Plant City, FL, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V313000 (air bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The VIN was unknown. The contact had not experienced a failure.
- Salyersville, KY, USA
Driving Mustang on city street ( St george Utah ) takata airbag suddenly erupted prematurely causing loss of control of Mustang which rolled forward hitting another vehicle in rear. Driver [xxx] injured by shards of metal and required medical ( hospital attention ) transported by ambulance. Permanent scars and mental stress has caused driver to permanently fear driving. Information redacted pursuant to the Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6).
- St. George, UT, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V802000 (air bags); however, the part needed to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
- Vicksburg, MS, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number:14V802000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
- Surprise, AZ, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V802000 (air bags); however, the part needed to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
- Navarre, FL, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 14V343000 (air bags) however, the part needed to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact had not experienced a failure. Updated 03/30/15 the consumer stated the vehicle was repaired in February of 2015. Updated 6/23/2015
- Boca Raton, FL, USA
The contact owns a 2005 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number:14V343000 (air bags) however, the part to do the repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure.
- Cape Coral, FL, USA
Drove not knowing how fast I was going except my gps thank god, airbag said malfuntion popped me in the face, lights were dim couldn't see and drove into a pole. Third huge issue and Ford won'R fix B/C warranty I could have killed or been killed.
- Sleepy Hollow, NY, USA
- Kennesaw, GA, USA