2015 Ford Mustang problems and complaints

Owners have filed 438 complaints with NHTSA about the 2015 Ford Mustang. The most-reported areas: Unknown Or Other (75), Electrical System (67), Engine (51).

Key takeaways

  • 438 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 26 involve a crash, 7 a fire, 19 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Unknown Or Other7517%
Electrical System6715%
Engine5112%
Service Brakes5112%
Structure4510%
Power Train4210%
Exterior Lighting4210%
Back Over Prevention419%
Fuel/Propulsion System286%
Air Bags235%
Latches/Locks/Linkages215%
Steering184%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2015 Ford Mustang C RWDNot ratedNot ratedNot rated5/5
2015 Ford Mustang 2 DR RWD5/55/55/55/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Electrical System - filed 2026-10-07

Safety Recall 22S06 – Incomplete/Failed Recall Repair and Refusal of Coverage Under Ford Recall 22S06, my vehicle was brought to an authorized Ford dealership approximately 3 years ago to address the known rear-view camera harness chafing defect. Rather than replacing the damaged component, the dealership performed a t...

Steering,suspension - filed 2026-09-26

While making a slow turn I heard a popping noise then the steering locked up completely. I shit the car off and started it again to regain steering and get the car home. I used FORSCAn to retrieve codes U0401 and U0415 for the PSCM, both codes have same time frame. This indicates the PSCM lost communication with multi...

Power Train - filed 2026-08-02

Clutch assembly failed, the metal bracket weld cracked/failed resulting in the clutch pedal being inoperable. It's not available for inspection since I had it replaced and the defective assembly disposed of. My safety was at risk since I had extreme difficulty shifting gears on the road. The issue was confirmed at...

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More for the 2015 Ford Mustang

Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.