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2012 Ford Mustang Speed Control Problems

Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Ford Mustang has 26 NHTSA speed control complaints and 0 speed control-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Ford Mustang

Powertrain
171
Airbags
151
Other
26
Speed Control
26
Structure
19
Suspension
16
Steering
16
Electrical
15
Engine
10
Wheels
4
Visibility
3
Fuel System
3

26

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

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

All Speed Control Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 23, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD MUSTANG. WHILE ACCELERATING FROM A STOP, THE VEHICLE FAILED TO ACCE...
Mar 7, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHILE ACCELERATING ON A PUBLIC HIGHWAY THE THROTTLE WENT STRAIGHT TO REDLINE AND WOULD NOT DECELERAT...
Jun 21, 2018VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLCROSSING LANES ON HIGHWAY CAR STOPS ACCELERATING,. CAR UNABLE TO SPEED UP EVERYTHING ELSE SEEMS TO ...
Mar 31, 2018VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLLOST POWER IN MY 2012 V6 MUSTANG. WRENCH LIGHT CAME ON INDICATING LIMP HOME MODE. WAS ABLE TO PULL O...
Feb 6, 2018VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLI WAS DRIVING MY CAR AND IT JUST WENT INTO A IDLE MODE BARELY MOVING A LIGHT CAME ON IT LOOK LIKE A ...
Apr 26, 2017VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHILE DRIVING THE CAR LOST POWER AND WOULD NOT RESPOND TO PUSHING THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. THE WRENCH ...
Mar 15, 2017VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 45 MPH, THE ELECT...
Feb 6, 2017VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLWHEN ACCELERATING FROM A TRAFFIC LIGHT ENGINE JUST STOPS,A WRENCH LIGHT COMES ON. AFTER A FEW SECOND...
Sep 16, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED A COMPLETE...
Jul 1, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE RANDOMLY STALLED WITHO...
Jun 27, 2016VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD MUSTANG. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE WRENCH WARNING IND...
Dec 21, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD MUSTANG. WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE AT A VERY LOW RATE OF S...
Oct 22, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMWRENCH LIGHT COMES ON, FOLLOWED BY CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. CAR GOES INTO FAIL SAFE MODE, DOWN TO ABOUT 2...
Oct 20, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLMY CAR WOULD DIE WHILE DRIVING. IT WAS VERY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY TRAFFIC AND WOULD HAVE TO TURN THE CA...
Jul 20, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINEWHILE ENTERING THE FREEWAY IN RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC, MY CAR WENT INTO "LIMP MODE", THE WRENCH LIGHT CAME...
Oct 20, 2014VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMENTERING INTO TRAFFIC, THE CAR WILL GO INTO LIMP MODE. THERE WAS NO RESPONSE FROM THE GAS PEDAL AND...
Sep 4, 2014VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMAT APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH ON I-295 IN MODERATELY HEAVY TRAFFIC, THERE WAS AN AUDIBLE "CLUNK" AND VEHIC...
Jun 11, 2014VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 70 MPH THE ...
May 9, 2014VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLDURING ACCELERATION TO PULL INTO TRAFFIC ON A HWY WITH VEHICLES APPROACHING AT 80 MPH MY GAS THROTT...
May 2, 2014VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD MUSTANG. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 60 MPH, THE SPEED DECELERATE...

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