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2001 Ford mustang Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2001 Ford mustang has 17 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2001 Ford mustang

Engine
40
Airbags
31
Brakes
27
Seat Belts
26
Fuel System
22
Powertrain
19
Electrical
17
Speed Control
17
Lights
13
Other
11
Suspension
11
Visibility
11
Steering
11
Seats
9
Structure
9
Tires
7

17

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 14, 2024ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,SERVICE BRAKESABS light came on, sometimes when braking/slowing down at freeway speeds, the brakes won't catch an...
Jun 1, 2008ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTINGTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD MUSTANG CONVERTIBLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT OXIDATION BUILD-UP ON ...
Oct 13, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHENEVER IT RAINS MY 2001 FORD EXPEDITIONS ELECTRICAL GOES CRAZY, I GET A LEAK FROM WHEAT I AM GUESS...
Mar 16, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL*- THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 60 MPH, HE STARTED SMELLING A BURNT ODO...
Jan 3, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWITH ONLY 80K MILES ON MY CAR, THE IGNITION SWITCHED LOCKED UP AND I COULD NOT START MY CAR. THE DEA...
Dec 24, 2004ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI PURCHASED MY 2001 FORD FOCUS IN OCTOBER OF 2002, IT ONLY HAD 113 MILES ON IT FROM BEING TEST DRIVE...
Oct 23, 2004ELECTRICAL SYSTEMMY IGNITION ON MY 2001 FORD FOCUD ZX3 ALSO HAS LOCKED UP AS SO MANY OTHERS. IT HAS DONE THIS MANY T...
Aug 21, 2004ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2001 FORD EXPEDITION EDDIE BAUER MODEL HAS CAUGHT ON FIRE BY ITSELF AT MY DEALER LOT ON AUGUST 21 20...
Jun 26, 2004ELECTRICAL SYSTEMA COIL PACK HAS FAILED FOUR TIMES IN THE LAST 3 MONTHS. WHEN IT STARTS GOING BAD THE CAR LURCHES (LO...
Jan 26, 2004ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTWICE NOW, WHEN ATTEMPTING TO START THE CAR, IT DOES NOT WANT TO START. IT MAKES THE CRANKING SOUND,...
Aug 31, 2003ELECTRICAL SYSTEMAT SPEEDS OF 45 MPH OR LESS, WHEN DOWNSHIFTING AND BRAKING, THE ENGINE WILL STALL. POWER BRAKES, POW...
Feb 12, 2003ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWE HAD A DEEP SNOW STORM LAST MONTH AND I GOT MY 2001 MUSTANG GT CONVERTIBLE STUCK IN THE SNOW IN MY...
Jul 27, 2002ELECTRICAL SYSTEMVEHICLE WAS PULLED INTO GARAGE. IN A MATTER OF SEVERAL MINUTES VEHICLE STARTED SMOKING, MORE AND MO...
Aug 19, 2001ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI CAN'T START MY CAR. THE KEY WILL NOT START THE IGNITION, IT IS STUCK ! THIS HAS HAPPENED OVER THE ...
Dec 20, 2000ELECTRICAL SYSTEMMAIN DISTRIBUTOR BOX JUST BEHIND BATTERY, NEXT TO WINDOW WASHER FLD CONTAINER, HAS A BUNDLE OF WIRES...
Jan 1, 1970ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHEN DRIVING IN A LOW GEAR ENGINE STALLS. IGNITION HAS TO BE RESTARTED IN ORDER TO START ENGINE BA...
Jan 1, 1970ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1-DRIVERS FOOT CONTACTS FUSE BOX WHEN ENGAGING/DISENGAGING CLUTCH PEDAL (FUSE BOX TOO CLOSE TO CLUTC...

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