2002 Ford Mustang GT Wheels Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 4%of 48 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 121,836miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the wheels of the 2002 Ford Mustang GT, 4% of the 48 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 121,836 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“I recently was traveling on the interstate late after work on interstate 10 at 60 MPH when I was struck from behind at a high rate of speed which caused the car to spin out of control , hit a guard rail and thrown into onto oncoming traffic. As stated in police report. Both front and rear of the car sustained severe damage however none of the airbags deployed causing facial trauma seatbelts failed, as it did not hold my 100 lb body in place.causing injury. From being thrown all over the car causing loss of conciousnous. …”
NHTSA complaint #11061482, filed 2018-01, 96,000 miles“We were going around a curve about 45 MPH and heard a pop like something hard broke. Did not know what it was at the time. Went to the shop up the road and pulled over the pit and look under the car, after 10 or 15 min seen what looked like a crack on the back of one of the five spokes on the rear rim a buddy of ours said come up here and look its broke I could pull fishing line through it, went up and talked about it. Just don't want anyone to get killed if it happens at the wrong time. No marks or any reason it should have broke. …”
NHTSA complaint #10476950, filed 2012-09, 147,673 milesWheels: other model years
Other parts of the 2002 Ford Mustang GT
16 complaintsSeat belts
8 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
7 complaintsEngine
5 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsElectrical system
3 complaintsBody and structure
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsElectronic stability control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2002 Ford Mustang GT
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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