Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2012 Ford Mustang has 26 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.
26
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2025 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Down shifting in to first and reverse problems nothing wrong with transmission |
| Feb 16, 2022 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Speedometer went down to zero going 55mph. Car thought it was going 0 MPH, which causes transmission... |
| Oct 21, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | The contact owns a 2012 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while driving 40 MPH, the accelerator pedal... |
| Jul 12, 2021 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Granddaughter driving to work this morning when car lost throttle response.was on the highway in tra... |
| Sep 5, 2018 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | DEFECTIVE CANISTER PURGE VALVE |
| Oct 4, 2017 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | DRIVING THE VEHICLE IN A STRAIGHT LINE UNDER DRY CONDITIONS AT ABOUT A CONSTANT 30 MPH, THE CAR STAR... |
| Aug 5, 2017 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I WAS DRIVING TO WORK ONE EARLY MORNING WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN MY STEERING WHEEL FROZE AND COULDN'T ST... |
| May 1, 2017 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THROTTLE BODY MALFUNCTION - CAUSES LOSS OF POWER WHILE DRIVING. ACTS AS THOUGH YOU TOOK YOUR FOOT O... |
| Aug 1, 2016 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | ON AUGUST 1, 2016, AT APPROXIMATELY 7:30 P.M., I WAS DRIVING SOUTH ON U.S, HIGHWAY 1 (Y,S, HIGHWAY 2... |
| Apr 21, 2016 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | INTERMITTENTLY, WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED THE VEHICLE WILL GO INTO 'LIMP HOME MODE'. THE 'WRENCH' ... |
| Mar 30, 2016 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WENT TO STOP AND HAD TO PUT CAR INTO NEUTRAL BEFORE CAR STOPPED BECAUSE GAS PETAL WOULD NOT RELEASE. |
| Jan 8, 2016 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WHEN PUT IN GEAR ,IT JERKS FORWARD.GAS ACCELERATES SUDDENLY WITH OUT PRESSING.AT TIMES,PEDAL WILL NO... |
| Sep 8, 2015 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | WHILE DRIVING EXPRESSWAY SPEEDS IN THE CENTER LANE OF A BUSY EXPRESSWAY THE VEHICLE ABRUPTLY WENT IN... |
| Aug 24, 2015 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I WAS ACCELERATING WHEN SUDDENLY THERE WAS NO MORE POWER, THE "WRENCH" LIGHT CAME ON. I WAS ABLE TO ... |
| Aug 21, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 70 MPH WHEN THE CAR JUST SATLLED OUT. I HAD TO STEER TO THE RIGHT L... |
| Jul 12, 2015 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD AND THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE WRENCH LIGHT COME ON AND CAR WENT INTO LIMP MODE. ... |
| Jul 8, 2015 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THE VEHICLE HAS GONE INTO LIMP MODE SEVERAL TIMES. THE WRENCH SYMBOL ON THE DASH COMES ON AND THE VE... |
| Jul 2, 2015 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC),SERVICE BRAKES | BRAND NEW 2012 MUSTANG DOES NOT HAVE A SCREEN THAT PREVENTS DEBRIS (LEAVES, BUGS, ETC) FROM GOING D... |
| May 18, 2015 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | HOOD PAINT IS BUBBLING AND FALLING OFF DUE TO CORROSION. |
| Jan 15, 2015 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | UPON TAKE OFF FROM A RED LIGHT THE CAR JERKED AND SEEM TO LOSE POWER AND WHILE ACCELERATING ONLY THE... |