KNOWN FAULTS · Ford
Known faults for the Ford Mustang (VII).
2024–2026 · Petrol
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1 known fault with sources
Engines: 5.0 V8 (Petrol)
Water in the lighting modules, fuel lines and campaigns on the Mustang (from 2024)Known weak points
- Engine / equipment
- Seventh-generation Ford Mustang (S650)
- Period mentioned
- 2024–2025
- Symptoms
- Headlights or tail-lights that fail; a smell of petrol; on manual cars, a campaign after two under-bonnet fires.
- Possible cause described
- Ford recalled over 115,000 2024–2025 Mustangs because water can enter the lighting modules through badly sealed body seams, 362 for low-pressure fuel lines damaged in production and about 8,200 manuals after two fires. Consumer Reports rates it below average for reliability.
- Check for the garage
- Check by VIN at the dealer that the campaign has been done.
- Cost cited in the source
- Free under the recall.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryEngines for this model
- 5.0 V8Petrol