Vehicle Data Hub

2014 Ford Mustang engine problems

Owners reported engine problems in 19 complaints for the 2014 Ford Mustang, 4% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
19 4% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
10,000 miles 17 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
2 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When engine problems show up

Engine complaints by mileage, 2014 Ford Mustang Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 10,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 10 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 2 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 1 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 3 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 1 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 0 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 10,000 miles
Based on 17 complaints that include mileage. 76% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
View the numbers
MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles10
20k to 40k miles2
40k to 60k miles1
60k to 80k miles3
80k to 100k miles1
100k to 120k miles0
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 17 engine complaints that report mileage, the median is about 10,000 miles, and 76% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 2 crashes, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

The car was making a dry pass by at a drag strip (non racing) while driving the car ignition cut off, causing a loss of control. Car hit rear quarter panel and then hit the front tire and suspension ripping the front bumper off. Driver was injured but not bad. Had car towed to a ford dealer, where we were told we would have to pay $4,000 to have a ford represenative look at, to determine cause for the car to shut off and air bags not deploy.

Reported at 3,800 miles, May 2014 CrashInjury

The contact owns a 2014 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35-70 MPH, the vehicle inadvertently downshifted to first gear. The contact stated that the rear wheels locked up and the vehicle jolted forward. The air bag, fuel, and check engine warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was towed to the local dealer, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was approximately 80,000.

Reported at 80,000 miles, November 2022

Other problems reported for the 2014 Ford Mustang

Engine problems in other years

Engine problems across all Ford models