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ProblemsByVinFile / 2023-FORD-MUSTANG
2023 · ford
ford Mustang problems
5 safety recalls. 0 owner complaints. We mapped every trouble spot before you sign the papers.
Reliability score
6.0 / 10
Average for the segment. Some recurring trouble spots worth knowing about.
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Active recalls
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severeNHTSA 24V493000 28/06/2024
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Ford Mustang vehicles
A steering wheel that turns unintentionally can cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the power steering control module (PSCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 11, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S44.
severeNHTSA 23V727000 27/10/2023
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Mustang vehicles
Without a low brake fluid warning light, the vehicle may be driven with low brake fluid, reducing braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the body control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 21, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23C35.
severeNHTSA 25V096000 14/02/2025
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Ford Mustang vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 24V-493
A steering wheel that turns unintentionally can cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will update the power steering control module (PSCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 25, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S11.
It's got known weak points. With a reliability score of 3.0 out of 5 based on 0 owner complaints, the 2023 ford Mustang has a higher-than-average rate of reported issues. The areas to watch are listed above. Whether it's worth owning depends on price, condition, and how much repair exposure you can absorb.
What's the most common problem on the 2023 ford Mustang?
No problem area has crossed our reporting threshold yet, which is a good sign for this vehicle.
What's the most expensive thing that goes wrong?
Major repair items haven't been flagged often enough on this vehicle to single one out.
How do I check if my ford Mustang has open recalls?
Paste your VIN into the decoder at the top of this page. We pull live from NHTSA, so you'll see exactly which campaigns apply to your vehicle and whether the dealer has logged the fix. Recall repairs are always free regardless of mileage or warranty status.
Is an extended warranty worth it on a 2023 ford Mustang?
Math is straightforward: a quality service contract runs $1,800–3,500 over 3 years. With 0 complaints on file and the costliest repair averaging over $2,000, one major failure more than pays for it. The catch is reading the contract — many providers exclude wear items and require pre-authorization, so cheaper plans aren't always better value.
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