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2003 Ford Mustang Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Ford Mustang has 11 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Ford Mustang

Engine
64
Powertrain
33
Seat Belts
24
Electrical
20
Speed Control
20
Other
19
Airbags
15
Suspension
15
Brakes
11
Fuel System
10
Structure
8
Tires
8
Steering
7
Seats
6
Visibility
5

11

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

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

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jun 10, 2014SERVICE BRAKESTHE BRAKES BEEN WEARING DOWN AND THIS IS THE SECOND TIME FIXING THEM. *JS
Nov 7, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SEAT BELTSDT: CONTACT STATES THE VEHICLE SHE OWNS HAS BEEN TO THE DEALERSHIP NUMEROUS TIMES FOR BRAKES, THE S...
Oct 14, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICWHEN MOVING A SLOW SPEED (10MPH TO 15MPH) A SMALL SUDDEN TAP OF THE BREAKS AND THE BRAKE SOMETIMES ...
Sep 1, 2005PARKING BRAKESO FAR I HAVEN'T HAD ANY COLLISIONS, BUT THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH MY EMERGENCY BRAKES. MY EMERGENCY ...
Jun 30, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICMY 2003 FORD FOCUS ZX3 WAS TAKEN IN TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR ITS 20,000 MILE SERVICE AND THE TECHNICIAN...
Jun 27, 2005PARKING BRAKETHE VEHICLE WAS PARKED ON HILL FOR ABOUT 15 MIN. WITH EMERGENCY BRAKE ENGAGED. WHILE LOOKING AT CAR ...
Feb 4, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, AIR,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMMY HUSBAND AND I ARE LEASING A 2003 FORD EXPIDITION OF WHICH WE RECEIVED ON 5/5/03. AS OF 10/04 THI...
Jul 1, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICI PURCHASED A 2003 COBRA FROM PRESTIGE FORD IN EDMOND, OK. I WENT TO THE DEALERSHIP REGARDING A BRA...
Apr 1, 2003SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAINWHEN THE CAR IS PUT INTO REVERSE IT DOES NOT WANT TO MOVE. IF YOU INCREASE THE RPM'S, IT STILL JUST ...
Dec 20, 2002SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICCAR WOULD NOT COME TO A COMPLETE STOP TO AVOID AN ACCIDENT AT 15 MILES PER HOUR, WHEN I APPLIED THE ...
Jan 1, 1901PARKING BRAKETHE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WHEN IT ROLLED ACROSS THE PARKING LOT WITH THE EMERGENCY BRAKE ENGAGED. *PH...

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