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What 70 owners told NHTSA about the 2024 Ford Mustang Coupe

These are the actual owner complaints behind this car’s reliability verdict, filed with the federal government, unedited. They’re unverified reports, not confirmed defects: read them as leads for your pre-purchase inspection, not a diagnosis.

All (70)Crash / fire / injury (6)Electrical system (30)Engine (9)Lights (7)Transmission & drivetrain (7)Brakes (6)Airbags (5)Body & structure (5)Visibility & wipers (5)Backup camera & sensors (4)Driver assistance (4)

4 of 70 complaints match · Driver assistance · clear filters

Jul 22, 2025BrakesDriver assistance

Automatic breaking engaged too sensitively, the driver infront of me had stopped a few yards away and I was already starting to stop when the vehicle suddenly stopped. The driver behind me almost rear ended me. This was at a green light.

NHTSA ODI 11675438

Oct 31, 2024AirbagsDriver assistanceCrash

The contact owns a 2024 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while his wife was driving at 25 MPH and entering a roundabout, a vehicle suddenly entered the roundabout and was rear-ended. The brake pedal was depressed however there was not enough distance to avoid the collision. The forward collision warning (FCW) system did not engage. No air bags deployed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic but was not diagnosed or repaired. No injuries were sustained. A police report was filed. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 6,100.

NHTSA ODI 11622983

Jul 19, 2024AirbagsDriver assistanceCrash

Hit a adult male black bear broadside on a street with no lighting. The forward collision warning never engaged, seatbelt did not lock, only the knee airbag deployed, and emergency braking never engaged.

NHTSA ODI 11603502

Dec 12, 2023Electrical systemVisibility & wipersDriver assistance

Cold weather. Warmed up the car for 10 minutes . all defoger for rear glass and winshield were used . There is accessive condenced water all over inside front and back window. started driving and used the wiper to clean the windshield and found out water is on the inside made the visability hard. Another issue with the Camera Visibility issue is daily in cold weather where the glass in front of the camera gets foggy and there is no way to clean as it foggs up inside the winshield and camera housing makes the auto break system not working . After the snow there is a sound of a water puddle some whereon the right side on the car.

NHTSA ODI 11559659

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How to use these: a complaint is one owner’s report, filed voluntarily and published unverified. Patterns matter more than any single story. If several owners describe the same failure at similar mileage, put that system at the top of your pre-purchase inspection list. Back to the full 2024 Ford Mustang Coupe verdict →