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2020 Ford Mustang Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2020 Ford Mustang has 8 recalls, 118 complaints.

8

Recalls

118

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

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

Recalls

20V306000

FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Mustang vehicles equipped a forward-looking camera. The camera may be misaligned to the vehicle a...

20V573000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Mustang vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. The brake pedal bracket may fracture duri...

20V263000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Expedition and 2019-2020 Mustang vehicles. The "Transmission Not In Park" warning message and ass...

20V575000

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Ford F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, Explorer, Mustang, Transit, Expedition, Escape, Ranger and...

22V382000

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mustang vehicles equipped with 5.0L engines and manual transmissions. The Powertrain Control...

23V727000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Mustang vehicles. The brake fluid level sensor may not activate the visual warning indicator...

25V442000

BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Transit Connect, 2019-2020 MKZ, MKX, Edge, Continental, F-150, Nautilus, Fusion, 2019-2023 R...

25V695000

BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Flex, 2015 Explorer, Lincoln MKT, Lincoln MKZ, 2015-2016 C-Max, Escape, Taurus, 2016 Fusion,...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

★★★★★

Rating for: 2020 Ford Mustang C RWD

Top Complaint Categories

UNKNOWN OR OTHER
13
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
12
POWER TRAIN
11
ENGINE
10
SERVICE BRAKES
7
BACK OVER PREVENTION
6
AIR BAGS
4
POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
2

Problems by Component

Powertrain24Other24Electrical21Engine13Brakes13Airbags7Visibility4

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 20, 2026POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM2020 Ford Mustang with the 2.3L EcoBoost engine. The vehicle has a documented history of coolant los...
Aug 8, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEMI suspect an electrical problem/short is causing my passenger side window to open and close about ha...
Jul 8, 2026ENGINEI own a 2020 Ford Mustang EcoBoost with approximately 75,000 miles. My vehicle developed a check eng...
Jul 7, 2026SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMThe contact owns a 2020 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while the vehicle was parked, the contact n...
May 17, 2026POWER TRAINMy car has always been a little rough on shifting since around 40k miles when I got it. I never real...
May 4, 2026ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMCheck engine light came on, car lost power on highway. Car continues to have the same issue after re...
Apr 27, 2026AIR BAGSMy husband was notified via the Ford app that there was an issue with his airbag system. He called t...
Apr 8, 2026POWER TRAINMy vehicle would suddenly downshifted to first, constantly seek for gears, loss of traction from not...
Mar 29, 2026POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMMy 2020 Ford Mustang Ecoboost has a (P008A) AND (PO18B/PO18C) The fuel pressure fuel system you low ...
Mar 14, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHERMy backup camera is inverted (mirrored), causing safety concerns.( left is right). I am waiting for...
Feb 27, 2026UNKNOWN OR OTHER,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCEI had parked my car in a spot at an office building. As I was about to put the vehicle in park it l...
Feb 19, 2026BACK OVER PREVENTIONWent to Clay Cooley Ford in Arlington TX off of highway 360 to have rearview camera issues fixed aft...
Feb 14, 2026POWER TRAINTHIS IS A SAFETY RISK: TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LEAKING Oil is leaking hard out of the Transmission o...
Jan 16, 2026ENGINEFAILURE TO NOTIFY/ADDRESS A KNOWN ISSUE DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD Vehicle has been serviced in acc...
Jan 13, 2026POWER TRAINJanuary 22, 2025 Ford Case #CHX-XXX-XXX RE: Approval Code: XXX This vehicle was bought on June 26, 2...
Dec 18, 2025BACK OVER PREVENTIONThe contact owns a 2020 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25...
Nov 28, 2025POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINEIMRC actuator rod broke causing the air/fuel mix to be sporadic. Creating a misfire on random cylind...
Nov 7, 2025BACK OVER PREVENTIONThe contact owns a 2020 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25...
Nov 1, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHERRear camera recall timely manner complaint 25SA9/25v695
Sep 29, 2025ENGINEI had the coolant gasket problem that resulted in having to get the engine replaced. It was a 202 mu...