1998 Ford Mustang suspension problems
16 complaints about suspension have been filed for the 1998 Ford Mustang, which is 5% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 16 5% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 3 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 3 crashes, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
Vehicle's suspension design is not stable with light rear end causing the weight distribution to be off balance, consumer experienced vehicle collision due to loss of traction control in the rear end crashing into concrete wall, seatbelt did not lock up properly resulting in minor injury. Mjs
Tl* the contact owns a 1998 ford mustang. Immediately after the vehicle was purchased, it was inspected by an independent mechanic. The mechanic diagnosed that the ignition wires and engine needed to be replaced. The mechanic also diagnosed that the vehicle needed to be properly aligned. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 112,000.
Other problems reported for the 1998 Ford Mustang
- Engine 43 complaints
- Brakes 35 complaints
- Fuel system 30 complaints
- Steering 23 complaints
- Seat belts 19 complaints
- Cruise control 18 complaints
- Air bags 15 complaints
- Electrical system 15 complaints