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2009 Ford Mustang Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2009 Ford Mustang has 6 recalls, 181 complaints.

6

Recalls

181

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

Recalls

21E013000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain air bag inflator and/or module replacement service parts that may have been used as part of a collision...

21V081000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2005-2014 Mustang, 2004-2011 Ranger, 2009-2011 Mercury Milan, 2006 Ford GT, 2008-2012 Fusion, 2007-2010...

18V046000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013 Ford Mustang vehicles sold, or ever registered in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Geor...

17V024000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2012 Ford Fusion and Mustang and Lincoln Zephyr and MKZ vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, i...

15V319000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2005-2014 Mustang vehicles manufactured April 6, 2004, to June 21, 2014, and 2005-2006 GT ve...

16V384000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Ford Ranger vehicles, 2006-2011 Ford Fusion, Mercury Milan and Lincoln Zephyr/MKZ ...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated

Rating for: 2009 Ford Mustang 2-DR Convertible w/SAB

Top Complaint Categories

AIR BAGS
127
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
11
SUSPENSION
5
POWER TRAIN
4
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
STRUCTURE
2
STEERING
2

Problems by Component

Airbags133Speed Control12Electrical7Powertrain6Suspension6Other4Steering3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 1, 2023POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINEThe clutch/flywheel/ and or other components of the drive train/engine/transmission connection are f...
Jul 6, 2022AIR BAGSThe contact owns a 2009 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 15...
Jun 22, 2022AIR BAGSThe contact owned a 2009 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 2...
May 20, 2020AIR BAGS,SEATSAIR BAG LIGHT IS ON
Feb 26, 2020ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWHEN IT RAINS, WATER IS LEAKING UNDER THE WINDSHIELD INTO THE DUCT WORK AND ONTO THE PASSENGER SIDE ...
Nov 25, 2019TIRESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD MUSTANG EQUIPPED WITH COOPER ZEON R53-61R20 TIRES, SIZE: 255/40/ZR1...
Nov 5, 2019STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKESMY SON WAS DRIVING HIS 2009 MUSTANG AND AFTER STOPPING AT A STOP SIGN IN A RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD,...
Jun 30, 2019UNKNOWN OR OTHERPULLED UP A DRIVEWAY AND PUT MY 2009 FORD MUSTANG IN PARK, STARTED ACCELERATING ON IT'S OWN. WOULD D...
Jun 3, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLRANDOM ACCELERATION. BACKED OUT OF PARKING SPACE , PUT CAR IN DRIVE AND PRESSED ACCELERATOR TO MOV...
Mar 10, 2019POWER TRAINSERVO ON TRANSMISSION PUSHED SNAP OUT OF RETAINING GROOVE CAUSING LOSS OF TRANSMISSION FLUID WHILE D...
Dec 4, 2018AIR BAGSTL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA ...
Nov 7, 2018AIR BAGSRECEIVED URGENT AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL NOTICE IN THE MAIL- TRIED CALLING TO SET UP APPOINTMENT AT DEAL...
Sep 14, 2018AIR BAGSTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD MUSTANG. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH, THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE ...
May 10, 2018AIR BAGSTAKARA INFLATORS: MY COMPLAINT IS THAT I AM HAVING A DIFFICULT TIME GETTING MY LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP...
May 10, 2018AIR BAGS2009 FORD MUSTANG GT. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL. CONSUMER WOULD LIKE TO KNO...
Mar 20, 2018AIR BAGSTAKATA RECALL: I TOOK THIS CAR IN FOR THE RECALL AIRBAG REPAIR AT ASHE COUNTY FORD IN WEST JEFFERSON...
Mar 14, 2018AIR BAGSTL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA ...
Mar 14, 2018AIR BAGSTL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION OF NHTS...
Mar 2, 2018AIR BAGSTL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA ...
Mar 1, 2018AIR BAGSLETTER FROM CONGRESSMAN WOODALL ON BEHALF OF CONSTITUENT REGARDING AN AIRBAG RECALL ON HIS 2009 FORD...