Vehicle Safety Hub
RecallsVIN LookupZero Recalls

Vehicle Safety Hub

Free vehicle safety data powered by NHTSA government records. Recalls, complaints, and reliability information for every car, truck, and SUV.

Browse by Make

  • Toyota
  • Honda
  • Ford
  • Chevrolet
  • Nissan
  • Hyundai
  • Kia
  • BMW
  • Mercedes-Benz
  • Subaru

Tools

  • VIN Lookup
  • Recent Recalls
  • Compare Vehicles
  • Zero-Recall Vehicles

About

  • About
  • Methodology
  • Data Sources
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service

© 2026 Vehicle Safety Hub. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any government agency.

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  1. Home
  2. >Ford
  3. >Mustang
  4. >2018

2018 Ford Mustang Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2018 Ford Mustang has 4 recalls, 176 complaints.

4

Recalls

176

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026

Recalls

18E035000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Roush Performance Products, Inc. (Roush) is recalling certain aftermarket supercharger kits, part number R1318-6006P1-AA, sold for installation on 201...

17V814000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2018 Ford Mustang vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission and a 12.4" digital instrument cluster. If...

18V213000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford F-150 and 2018 Ford Expedition and Mustang and Lincoln Navigator vehicles equipped with ...

25V572000

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC, Mustang, F-350 SD, F-250 SD, F-450 SD, 2015-2017 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, ...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

★★★★★

Rating for: 2018 Ford Mustang C RWD

Top Complaint Categories

ENGINE
39
POWER TRAIN
31
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
16
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
12
STRUCTURE
9
BACK OVER PREVENTION
7
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
6
STRUCTURE,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
5

Problems by Component

Engine45Powertrain41Electrical28Other25Structure14Latches & Locks6Steering4Brakes3

Explore More

All Ford ModelsCompare MustangVehicles with Zero RecallsView All Makes

All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Mar 23, 2026BACK OVER PREVENTIONThe contact owns a 2018 Ford Mustang. The vehicle was taken to the dealer to be repaired under NHTSA...
Mar 10, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMTouch screen system has completely stopped turning on (and wont turn on) any time the outside temper...
Jan 28, 2026STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,LANE DEPARTURERecall
Jan 8, 2026ENGINERandom/multiple misfires and cyl 3 misfire (P0300 and P0303). Mechanic used a borescope and found co...
Dec 17, 2025BACK OVER PREVENTIONThe contact owns a 2018 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 2...
Dec 1, 2025ENGINEWhen driving the car, the engine temperature light came on, pulled the car over to let it cool down,...
Nov 28, 2025ENGINEMy 2018 Ford Mustang EcoBoost experienced sudden engine failure at 70,915 miles. The dealership docu...
Oct 8, 2025POWER TRAINThe contact owns a 2018 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed,...
Sep 19, 2025ENGINEThere is a coolant intrusion on my vehicle, which resulted in either cracking the engine block or he...
Sep 14, 2025POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThe vehicle jolts when placed from park or reverse to Drive after being driven 30 or more minutes or...
Sep 13, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHERRear camera safety recall. I've contacted the local dealerships of Galpin Ford and Santa Monica Ford...
Sep 8, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe vehicle is subject to NHTSA Safety Recall 25V572 (Manufacturer Recall Number 25S89) regarding th...
Sep 1, 2025STRUCTUREOver the past year, we've had this car into the Ford of Clermont Florida dealer 5 times about a leak...
Aug 14, 2025EXTERIOR LIGHTING,SERVICE BRAKESWhile parked all day with the ignition off and lights off, I returned to find the brake lights and t...
Jul 16, 2025ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGThe contact owns a 2018 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that upon starting the vehicle, there was a...
Jul 12, 2025POWER TRAINI have a 2018 Mustang GT with the 10R80 transmission. The transmission started giving me problems li...
Jun 24, 2025SEAT BELTSThe contact owns a 2018 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the front driver’s side and front pass...
Jun 21, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHERSync to my phone works off and on. The radio stays on even when the vehicle is shut off, and media ...
Jun 18, 2025ENGINEMy engine began experiencing misfires at around 40,000 miles. They were on and off. The check engine...
Jun 16, 2025BACK OVER PREVENTIONThe contact owns a 2018 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25...