Latches & Locks complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2017 Ford Mustang has 17 NHTSA latches & locks complaints and 1 latches & locks-related recall.
17
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
17V168000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford Mustang vehicles. The return spring for the driver side interior door handle may come loose,...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2024 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while driving 70 MPH, the front passenger's... |
| Oct 11, 2023 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that on four occasions while driving at var... |
| Sep 8, 2023 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the passenger’s side door independentl... |
| May 29, 2023 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while driving 65 MPH, the front passenger’s... |
| May 30, 2022 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | passenger side door pops open while driving at high speed after small bumps in the road. This has h... |
| Mar 26, 2022 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The passenger door latch failed when driving at higher speed (70 mph). While driving on the turnpik... |
| Mar 18, 2022 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | Door latch. My car doors are opening while I’m driving on the highway. |
| Oct 1, 2021 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES,BACK OVER PREVENTION | The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the trunk latch would not open and the... |
| Aug 20, 2021 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | Traveling on highway passenger door became unlatched giving a door ajar warning on the dashboard. Do... |
| Jul 2, 2021 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while his wife was driving 45 mph, the... |
| Jul 1, 2021 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The contact's husband owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving at various spe... |
| May 24, 2021 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The passenger and driver's side doors have both opened/become unlatched at different times while dri... |
| Nov 15, 2020 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE... |
| Aug 8, 2020 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE PASSENGER'S A... |
| Aug 1, 2020 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER'S DOOR AJAR WA... |
| May 16, 2020 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the front driver's si... |
| Jan 2, 2020 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, B... |