2015 Ford Mustang drivetrain & axles problems
43 complaints about drivetrain & axles have been filed for the 2015 Ford Mustang, which is 7% of all its NHTSA complaints.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 43 7% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 12,000 miles 29 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 1
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When drivetrain & axles problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 17 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 2 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 4 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 1 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 2 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 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 29 drivetrain & axles complaints that report mileage, the median is about 12,000 miles, and 79% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 fire.
What owners wrote
Car would idle then cut off during stationary, engine would cut off while in motion on highway or city street turning and not turning. Car would not accelerate or move when pressing gas. Heated seat caught on fire. Steering wheel controls stopped working. New battery would die then be fine, car have problems after filling with gas would not start, black and white smoke came out of the exaust and displayed low fuel when it had a full tank. Car restricted me from driving past 80.
Premature intermediate shaft failure. Resulted in transmission failure. Vehicle only operates in 1, 2, 3 and reverse. Vehicle in motion.
Other problems reported for the 2015 Ford Mustang
- Electrical system 67 complaints
- Brakes 52 complaints
- Engine 51 complaints
- Body & structure 45 complaints
- Backover prevention 42 complaints
- Lighting 42 complaints
- Fuel system 32 complaints
- Air bags 23 complaints