CarRecallWatchThe 2005 Ford Mustang GT has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 163 complaints with NHTSA, including 9 crashes, 1 fire, 8 injuries.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (61 reports).
2005 Ford Mustang GT recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 2005 Ford Mustang GT.
Most common 2005 Ford Mustang GT problems
Problem areas named in the 163 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 61 |
| Air Bags | 49 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 12 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 12 |
| Parking Brake | 8 |
| Structure | 8 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 8 |
| Power Train | 7 |
| Visibility | 7 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 6 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2005 Ford Mustang GT. The contact stated the front passengerâs side seat belt was difficult to latch and detach. The contact stated that several times the seat belt failed to detach. The seat belt warning light was illuminated stating that the seat belt was not engaged when it was engaged. The vehicle was taken to a local mechanic who stated that the pin was not attached to the clip causing the seat belt malfunction. The mechanic fractured the seat belt so the contact could drive the vehicle. The seat belt was not repaired. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer, but the vehicle was not repaired due to the warranty being expired. The manufacturer was notified of th
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 FORD MUSTANG GT. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT ACCELERATE WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO STATED THE TRANSMISSION SENSOR AND GEAR RATIO WERE MALFUNCTIONING. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN BACK HOME. THE FOLLOWING DAY, THE TRANSMISSION WOULD NOT SHIFT INTO GEAR UNLESS IT WAS SHIFTED INTO LOW GEARS. THE VEHICLE WAS LATER ABLE TO SHIFT INTO HIGHER GEARS. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 174,283.
ENTIRE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER STOPPED WORKING EXCEPT FOR DIGITAL READOUT. THE INTERIOR FLOODS WITH WATER WHEN IT RAINS.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 FORD MUSTANG GT. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED AT SHAMALEY FORD (11301 GATEWAY BLVD W, EL PASO, TX 79936, (915) 591-8600). THE DEALER KEPT SENDING EMAILS CONCERNING THE RECALL CAMPAIGN, BUT THEY STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE AND DID NOT KNOW WHEN IT WOULD ARRIVE. THE CONTACT CALLED TWO OTHER DEALERS: CASA FORD (5815 MONTANA AVE, EL PASO, TX 79925, (915) 779-2272) AND VIVA FORD (5550 N DESERT BLVD, EL PASO, TX 79912, (915) 834-2800) AND WAS INFORMED THAT THEY DID NOT KNOW WHEN PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE. THE THREE DEALERS MADE NO MENTION OF A LOANER VEHICLE OPTIO
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2005 Ford Mustang GT questions
Does the 2005 Ford Mustang GT have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2005 Ford Mustang GT at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 2005 Ford Mustang GT?
Based on 163 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (61), Air Bags (49), Fuel System, Gasoline (12).
How do I check if a recall on my 2005 Ford Mustang GT has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.