Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Ford Mustang has 15 NHTSA suspension complaints and 0 suspension-related recalls.
15
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2011 | SUSPENSION,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | UPPER RETAINING NUT CAME OFF RIGHT REAR SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM CAUSING POOR HANDLING AND A CLICKING... |
| Mar 10, 2010 | SUSPENSION | I OWN A 2003 MACH 1 MUSTANG I HAVE HAD SEVERAL ISSUES I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE THE WHEEL BEARINGS 3 TIM... |
| Sep 20, 2007 | SUSPENSION | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD MUSTANG CONVERTIBLE. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE TRACTION CONTROL LIG... |
| Feb 25, 2007 | SUSPENSION | I WAS TURNING ON TO MY STREET WHEN I HEARD AVERY LOUD BANG AND MY CAR STOPPED IMMEDIATELY. AS I SAT ... |
| Apr 25, 2006 | SUSPENSION | 2003 MUSTANG SVT COBRA CONVERTIBLE. REAR WHEEL HOP WITH TRACTION CONTROL ON OR OFF. DEALER SAID T... |
| Sep 1, 2005 | SUSPENSION | 2003 FORD MUSTANG CONVERTIBLE REAR WHEELS WOULD BOUNCE UP AND DOWN WHEN GOING AROUND CORNERS AND WHE... |
| Jul 19, 2005 | SUSPENSION | SECOND TIME FOR CONTROL ARMS NEEDING REPLACED. IN LESS THAN 4,000 HAD REAR CONTROL REPLACED AND NOW ... |
| May 4, 2005 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,AIR BAGS,TIRES,WHEELS | PASSENGER-FRONT TIRE RECEIVED AN IMPACT IN AN ACCIDENT. THIS HIT WAS A "SIDE-CRASH" WHERE ONLY THE... |
| Feb 18, 2005 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN | THE VEHICLE WAS PERFORMING POORLY, TRANSMISSION FAILED TO SHIFT ON ITS ON. DRIVER NOTICED THAT A LO... |
| Jan 9, 2005 | SUSPENSION,TIRES,WHEELS | COMPLETE LOSS OF TRACTION - SPIN OUT AT 30MPH WHILE OTHER CARS PASSED ME BY NORMALLY. FELT LIKE THE ... |
| Sep 2, 2003 | SUSPENSION | AT 800 MILES I HAD A CRUNCHING SOUND FROM THE FRONT END. THEY HAD TO REPLACE THE BUSHINGS AND ARMS. ... |
| Aug 20, 2003 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE | JUST BOUGHT MY MUSTANG IN AUGUST OF 2003. PAINT WAS PEELING OFF FRONT BUMPER BEFORE I EVEN PICKED U... |
| Aug 5, 2003 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | THE STEERING WHEEL VIBRATED. CONSUMER TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER, AND THEY ROTATED THE TIRES. ... |
| Mar 17, 2003 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,STRUCTURE,ENGINE | WE HAVE HAD ISSUES WITH THIS CAR SINCE IT WAS BOUGHT NEW. ALL ISSUES HAVE BEEN LOOKED AT BY THE DEA... |
| Nov 9, 2002 | SUSPENSION | FOR 2 YEARS I HAVE OWNED A 2003 MUSTANG COBRA CONVERTIBLE. WHENEVER I REACH 60-65 MILES AN HOUR MY C... |