Suspension complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2005 Ford Mustang has 23 NHTSA suspension complaints and 1 suspension-related recall.
23
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
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SUSPENSION:FRONT
CERTAIN AFTERMARKET EIBACH BRANDED FRONT STRUTS ONLY, PART NO. 35101.8001, AND EIBACH BRANDED FRONT STRUTS AS SUSPENSION KITS, PART NOS. 35101.840, 35...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2018 | SUSPENSION,AIR BAGS,SEATS | THERE WAS A RECALLL FOR DEFAULT WITH THE EMERGENCY BRAKE AND TAKATA AIRBAG |
| Dec 13, 2015 | SUSPENSION,AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2005 FORD MUSTANG. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 45 MPH, THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE... |
| Sep 12, 2015 | SUSPENSION,AIR BAGS,ENGINE | ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON AND CAR WAS STICKING IN GEAR SO I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER. THE DEALER FOUND OUT ... |
| Dec 28, 2009 | SUSPENSION | TOOK CAR IN FOR SAFETY INSPECTION, AND I WAS TOLD THAT THE LOWER ARM CONTROLS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED ... |
| Apr 24, 2009 | SUSPENSION,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN | JUST BOUGHT CAR 1 MONTH AGO AND THERE ARE SEVERAL TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS ON MY 2005 FORD MUSTA... |
| Jun 8, 2008 | SUSPENSION,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | POPPING NOISE UP FRONT WHEN I TURN LEFT OR RIGHT, ALSO VERY HARD TO PUT GAS IN TANK MY BROTHER IS A... |
| Mar 10, 2008 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 FORD MUSTANG GT. THE CONTACT HEARD AN UNFAMILIAR NOISE AND THREE OF THE ... |
| Jan 1, 2008 | SUSPENSION,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | NONE OF THE GAUGES WORK. I HAVE TO DRIVE PACING MYSELF WITH OTHER VEHICLES. ONLY THE ICON FOR GAS NE... |
| Nov 28, 2007 | SUSPENSION,STRUCTURE | 2005 MUSTANG CONVERTIBLE TOP FAILURE. NO PRIOR WARNING OF FAILURE. I TOOK IT THE THE FORD DEALER I... |
| Nov 25, 2006 | SUSPENSION | CAR VIBRATES/RUMBLES EXCESSIVELY AT 70 MPH, STARTED 3000-4000 MILES AFTER I BOUGHT CAR. ALSO FRONT ... |
| Apr 1, 2006 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 2005 FORD MUSTANG FUEL SYSTEM, REPLACED DUE TO SYSTEM FAILURE WHEN FILLING CAR WITH GAS, IT BROKE A... |
| Aug 30, 2005 | SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN | CAR VIBRATES/RUMBLES EXCESSIVELY AT 70 MPH, STARTED 3000-4000 MILES AFTER I BOUGHT CAR. ALSO FRONT E... |
| Aug 30, 2005 | SUSPENSION,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 2005 MUSTANG BRAND NEW HAS FAULTY GAS TANK. I WAS UNABLE TO PUT GAS IN TANK. DEALER IS ORDERING A N... |
| Jun 27, 2005 | SUSPENSION | DT: 2005 FORD MUSTANG GT - THERE WAS BAD VIBRATION WITHIN VEHICLE. THIS HAPPENED ANYTIME WHILE DRI... |
| Jun 10, 2005 | SUSPENSION,WHEELS | REAR STABALIZER BAR BRACKET TOO CLOSE TO REAR WHEEL RIM HOUSING--WITHIN 1/2 INCH. |
| Jun 6, 2005 | SUSPENSION,ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,POWER TRAIN,STRUCTURE | INITIAL PROBLEMS: 1. PIN STRIP ON DRIVER SIDE WAS PEELING OFF 2. A/C VENT FELL OUT OF CONSOLE 3. ... |
| Jun 1, 2005 | SUSPENSION | I PURCHASED MY 2005 FORD MUSTANG ON MAY 28, 2005 AND ABOUT A WEEK AFTER I STARTED NOTICING THE PAINT... |
| May 31, 2005 | SUSPENSION | MAIN REAT STRUT/SHOCK ABSORBER SUPPOR BRACKETS ARE RUSTED OUT ON THE BRAND NEW FORD MUSTANT 2005. TH... |
| May 2, 2005 | SUSPENSION | DT: BOTH REAR STRUT MOUNT BRACKETS RUSTED. THE CALLER DID NOT NOTICE IT UNTIL IT WAS TOO LATE. DEALE... |
| Apr 7, 2005 | SUSPENSION | CREAKING NOISE WHILE TURNING EITHER LEFT OR RIGHT. *AK |