Ford Mustang owners have reported 74 latches/locks/linkage related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common latches/locks/linkage problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's latches/locks/linkage (30 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's door latch (28 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Latches/locks/linkage problems | |
| Door Latch problems | |
| Hood Latch problems | |
| Trunk Lid Lock problems | |
| Doors Lock problems |
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Mustang. The contact recently purchased the vehicle. The contact became aware that the VIN was included in NHTSA campaign number: 20v331000 (latches/locks/linkages). The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who refused to inspect the door latch codes. Read details...
The contact owns a 2019 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the passenger’s and driver’s side door latches unlocked while driving approximately 70 - 75 mph, and the doors became slightly opened. The contact grabbed the interior handle and closed the door. Read details...
Hood latch failed causing windshield to be badly damaged and a small crash. Read details...
My 2017 Mustang convertible gave no warning to suddenly have no access to the trunk. The key fob doesn't open it. The inside button does not work. The seat doesn't fold down. There is no actual key hole to use. I am woman almost 70 years old. Read details...
The contact owns a 2022 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while driving 70 mph, the passenger’s side door opened unintendedly. The message for the passenger’s side door being ajar was displayed. The contact pulled over and closed the door. Read details...