1.9

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
86,667 miles

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problem #6

Oct 112023

Mustang

  • 140,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that on four occasions while driving at various speeds, the driver's door swung open unintendedly. Additionally, the contact stated that when the vehicle was shifted into reverse, there was a blue screen displayed. The contact stated that the trunk would not open to allow the reverse camera to be repaired. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where the diagnosis was unknown, and the mechanic stated that the trunk would not open to allow the reverse camera to be repaired. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact believed that the vehicle failure was associated with NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention). The manufacturer was notified of the failure and a complaint was filed. The failure mileage was approximately 140,000.

- Oak Ridge, TN, USA

problem #5

Sep 082023

Mustang

  • 86,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the passenger-??s side door independently opened while driving at highway speeds. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where he was informed that there were no recalls on the vehicle. The contact linked the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V168000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages) however, the VIN was not included in the recall. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 86,000.

- Eagle River, AK, USA

problem #4

May 292023

Mustang

  • 125,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, the front passenger-??s side door opened independently. The contact stated the door ajar warning light was illuminated. The contact experienced the failure a second time on August 12, 2023, three times in a row. The contact called and made the local dealer aware of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. Upon investigation, the contact associated the failure with NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V168000 (Latches/Locks/Linkages) however, the VIN was not included. The manufacturer had been informed of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 125,000.

- Jacksonville, NC, USA

problem #3

Oct 012021

Mustang

  • 46,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the trunk latch would not open and the backup camera was inoperable. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who related the failure to TSB 19-2273. The mechanic diagnosed that the luggage compartment lid release was too short. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised the contact to file a complaint with NHTSA. The failure mileage was approximately 46,000.

- Corryton, TN, USA

problem #2

Jul 012021

Mustang

  • 63,000 miles
The contact's husband owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the passenger-??s side window would independently lower when the door was opened. The contact stated that the door ajar warning light would illuminate on the instrument panel. After closing the door, the failure would continue to occur with the warning light illuminated. The contact had taken the vehicle to an independent mechanic and was informed that the failure was common; however, he could not repair the defect. The dealer nor the manufacturer had yet to be notified of the failure. The vehicle had yet to be repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 63,000.

- Montgomery, AL, USA

problem #1

Aug 012020

Mustang

  • 60,000 miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the front passenger's door ajar warning light was illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer rockwall Ford (990 E. interstate 30, rockwall, tx 75087, (972) 290-2200) and the dealer was made aware of the failure. Upon investigation, the contact associated the failure with NHTSA campaign number: 17V168000 (latches/locks/linkages) however, the VIN was not included. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.

- Royse City, TX, USA