Recalls & Defects For 2017 Ford Mustang

Recalls & Defects

Report Receipt Date: 10/26/2016
NHTSA Campaign: 16v779000

Summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 mustang vehicles manufactured february 24, 2015, to august 30, 2016. a hose may separate from the engine oil cooler tube assembly causing an oil leak.

Consequence
A sudden loss of engine oil may cause engine failure, increasing the risk of a crash. additionally, an oil leak, in the presence of an ignition source, increases the risk of a fire.

Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine oil cooler tube assembly, free of charge. the recall began on march 23, 2017. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 16s40.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Report Receipt Date: 03/13/2017
NHTSA Campaign: 17v168000

Summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2017 ford mustang vehicles. the return spring for the driver side interior door handle may come loose, allowing the driver's door to unlatch in a side impact crash. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 206, "door locks and door retention components."

Consequence
If the door unlatches in a crash it can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the driver-side interior door handle and repair the return spring, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began april 14, 2017. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for the recall is 17c04.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Report Receipt Date: 08/28/2017
NHTSA Campaign: 17v529000

Summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2017 f-150 and mustang vehicles. the air bag inflator within the passenger frontal air bag module may rupture in the event of a crash.

Consequence
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module, free of charge. the recall began october 11, 2017. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 17s26.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Report Receipt Date: 02/16/2022
NHTSA Campaign: 22v082000

Summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 mustang vehicles. the rearview camera wiring may be loose or damaged, which can result in a blank or distorted image.

Consequence
A rearview camera that displays a blank or distorted image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy
Dealers will inspect and repair the decklid wiring harness and/or replace the rearview camera, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed december 23, 2022 and june 26, 2023. remedy parts are expected to become available in the 4th quarter of 2022. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 22s06.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Please call the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236) to report safety defects or to obtain information on cars, trucks, child seats, and highway or traffic safety. We do not review, validate, or edit the information provided by the NHTSA.