Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Ford Mustang has 11 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.
11
Complaints
0
Recalls
3
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2010 | SUSPENSION | I WAS PULLING OUT THE DRIVEWAY WHEN THE REAR AXLE SNAPPED IN TWO. THIS IS GOING TO KILL SOMEONE. *TR |
| Oct 28, 2008 | SUSPENSION | THE LEFT DRIVER SIDE OF THE CAR CAME COMPLETELY OF AND FELL ON THE RIM AND BROUGHT THE CAR TO AN ALM... |
| Jul 6, 2007 | SUSPENSION | DURING ~55,000 MILE BRAKE CHECKUP IT WAS FOUND THAT BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS ON MY 2001 FORD TAURUS AR... |
| Jan 31, 2006 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER,POWER TRAIN,EQUIPMENT | 2 WEEKS AFTER I BOUGHT THE CAR, I HAD REPORTED PROBLEMS WITH ENGINE AND TRANS AND REAR-END. THEY KNE... |
| Jan 27, 2006 | SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH THE REAR END OF THE VEHICLE FISHTAILED FROM SIDE TO SI... |
| Apr 28, 2005 | SUSPENSION | THE CONSUMER STATED THE REAR COIL SPRING BROKE AND CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE TIRE. |
| Oct 1, 2004 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THERE IS A RATTLING, BANGING NOISE COMING FROM UNDER THE HOOD. IT ONLY DID IT AT FIRST WHEN I WAS S... |
| Mar 10, 2002 | SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE | CONSUMER STATES THE VEHICLE ENGINE WOULD STALLS INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED, VEHICLE H... |
| Nov 1, 2001 | SUSPENSION | LOWER CONTROL ARM CAME OFF WHILE PULLING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO DEALER, AND REPA... |
| Sep 24, 2001 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | ON FEB. 24TH, 2001, I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE WITH ONLY 21 MILES SHOWING ON THE ODOMETER. I TOOK THE V... |
| May 22, 2001 | SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | BRAKES LOCK UP WHILE DRIVING, AND CONSUMER HAS BEEN THROWN INTO WINDSHIELD, AND THEN BRAKES WILL RE... |