Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2020 Ford Mustang has 12 NHTSA brakes complaints and 1 brakes-related recall.
12
Complaints
1
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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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...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2025 | SERVICE BRAKES | My wife was pulling into her head-in parking space at work and the brakes did not slow the car down.... |
| Apr 8, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | The Hill Start Assist System has detected a failure. |
| Mar 21, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed,... |
| Mar 1, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,SERVICE BRAKES | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 20... |
| Feb 12, 2021 | SERVICE BRAKES,BACK OVER PREVENTION,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | I WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE, I STEPPED ON THE BRAKES. THE CARE SPEND UP WITH THE TIRES SPINN... |
| Oct 29, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | ON 8/29/2020 A FORD AGENCY LOCATED IN MIAMI, FL SOLD ME MY 2020 FORD MUSTANG VEHICLE WITH A FACTORY ... |
| Sep 30, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DEPRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL, ... |
| Sep 25, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | MANUFACTURER RECALL 20S52 AND NHTSA RECALL 20V573 NOTIFIED WALKER FORD, FL, NO ACTION BEING TAKEN... |
| Sep 15, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2020 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER... |
| Sep 4, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKE PEDAL BRACKETS THAT BROKE DURING EMERGENCY BREAKING |
| Aug 21, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING STRAIGHT AT APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH HEAVY PRESSURE WAS APPLIED TO BRAKE PEDAL CAUSING THE... |
| Jul 19, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | I MADE A SAFE DRIVING TRAINING WITH MY NEW 2020 FORD MUSTANG GT (EU MODEL) (AS I DO FOR EVERY NEW CA... |