2011 Ford Mustang cruise control problems
39 complaints about cruise control have been filed for the 2011 Ford Mustang, which is 7% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 39 7% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 43,000 miles 37 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 2 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 1 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When cruise control problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 2 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 11 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 16 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 6 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 1 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 0 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 1 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 0 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 37 cruise control complaints that report mileage, the median is about 43,000 miles, and 78% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 2 crashes, 1 injury.
What owners wrote
Driver was leaving parking lot of bank, when she states gas pedal stuck. She crossed 2 lanes of traffic and struck a building. Driver later succumbed to injuries.
Engine stalled while driving several times (once on a city street and twice on the highway). On other occasions the car would hesitate to respond to the accelerator. Mechanic scanned the computer and found code p2111 throttle actuator control system stuck open, and determined the cause of the problem to be the throttle body.
Other problems reported for the 2011 Ford Mustang
- Air bags 125 complaints
- Drivetrain & axles 102 complaints
- Transmission 101 complaints
- Engine 55 complaints
- Fuel system 26 complaints
- Steering 25 complaints
- Electrical system 24 complaints
- Brakes 15 complaints