2005 Ford Mustang brakes problems
40 complaints about brakes have been filed for the 2005 Ford Mustang, which is 4% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 40 5% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 44,000 miles 30 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 2 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When brakes problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 8 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 5 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 9 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 6 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 2 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 30 brakes complaints that report mileage, the median is about 44,000 miles, and 73% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash, 2 injuries.
What owners wrote
Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. While driving approximately 40 MPH, the brake pedal was engaged and the vehicle failed to stop. The driver had to engage the emergency brake; however, the driver crashed into a parked vehicle. The driver sustained injuries to the back and the passenger sustained injuries to the body. A police report was not filed and medical attention was not received. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage and VIN were not available.
Over the winter my ford 2005 mustang v6 had an issue. The emergency brake would freeze up. You would not beagle to move the car, until the thing d-iced. Now months later, due to this issue happening in the winter, finally the e brake got stuck in a position where the car could drive, but the brake pads and rotors were tore up in the process.
Other problems reported for the 2005 Ford Mustang
- Air bags 236 complaints
- Electrical system 231 complaints
- Fuel system 101 complaints
- Body & structure 57 complaints
- Cruise control 55 complaints
- Engine 43 complaints
- Suspension 22 complaints
- Lighting 17 complaints