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2002 Ford Mustang Electrical Problems

Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Ford Mustang has 12 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Ford Mustang

Engine
41
Airbags
23
Powertrain
21
Suspension
18
Seat Belts
17
Brakes
13
Speed Control
13
Electrical
12
Fuel System
12
Structure
11
Other
9
Tires
7
Visibility
7
Lights
5

12

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Electrical Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Dec 25, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWHILE IDLING MY CAR SUDDENLY HAD CYLINDER #3 MISFIRE AND THE SPARK PLUG BLOW OUT OF THE CYLINDER HEA...
Feb 27, 2015ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMI HAD JUST FINISHED FUELING UP MY CAR AND WHEN I GOT IN TO START IT UP I HEARD A POP AND HISSING SOU...
Nov 2, 2007ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD MUSTANG. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE SPEEDOMETER DISPLAY...
Nov 1, 2006ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEAT BELTSI HAVE REPLACED DRIVER SIDE AND PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELTS 2 TIME AND THEY NEED IT AGAIN THEY STOP RE...
Jun 18, 2005ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDT: THE CONSUMERS 2002 FORD MUSTANG WAS PARKED AT A CURB AND TURNED OFF WHEN IT CAUGHT ON FIRE UNDE...
Jan 12, 2005ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHE CAR HAD UNDER 38000 MILES ON IT BUT I HADN'T DRIVEN IT SINCE 4:30 PM BUT AT ABOUT 5 AM WOKE UP T...
Aug 1, 2003ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES,EQUIPMENTI HAVE SEVERAL ISSUES, BOTH BACK DOOR WINDOWS HAVE FALLEN OFF TRACK AND WON'T STAY UP. THIS HAPPENED...
Aug 1, 2003ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTHERE WAS A STRONG SMELL COMING OUT OF THE AIR CONDITIONER VENTS IN THE WARM MONTHS. THAT I DESCRIBE...
Apr 20, 2002ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHILE DRIVING AT 25MPH VEHICLE STARTED TO SMOKE, PULLED OVER TO CHECK. VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE. VEHIC...
Apr 20, 2002ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCONTACTED DEALER, DEALER SAID COULD NOT HELP, CAR BURNED TO GROUND.DEALER WOULD NOT EVEN GIVE ME A L...
Apr 20, 2002ELECTRICAL SYSTEMCONTACTED DEALER, DEALER SAID COULD NOT HELP, CAR BURNED TO GROUND.DEALER WOULD NOT EVEN GIVE ME A L...
Apr 20, 2002ELECTRICAL SYSTEMUNKNOWN CAUSE OF FIRE UNDER DASH. *AK

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