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2006 Ford Mustang GT Equipment Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
2%of 151 total for the year
Median mileage
3,445miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the equipment of the 2006 Ford Mustang GT, 2% of the 151 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 3,445 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.

“Floor mat provided by roush got stuck behind the gas pedal and caused my car to accelerate to what felt like 90-100 MPH. I attempted to pass traffic ahead of me and slammed my foot on the gas pedal to move ahead; however, upon passing the traffic on the garden state parkway north, which has a speed limit of 65 MPH, my gas pedal became stuck or jammed in the mat and accelerated to what felt like 90-100 MPH. …”

NHTSA complaint #10363921, filed 2010-11, 36,100 miles

“The vehicle is driven approximately 500 miles a month, 90% of the time by my wife. On may 24, 2007 my wife drove it to work as usual. When she arrived at work the parking space she usually parks in was occupied. She then proceeded to circle a small island to return to the entrance drive where the parking spaces are. Once one was located she had to make a right turn to access it. While pulling into the parking space and perpendicular to the car stop, about half way into the parking space, the car suddenly accelerated. She hit a tree about 10 - 12 feet away from the parking space. …”

NHTSA complaint #10191870, filed 2007-05, 3,445 miles

“Our Ford Mustang Gt that was purchased for our 17 yr old daughter was purchased 2-21-2006 it had its first problems at 629 miles on 3-4-2006 the dealership replaced some followers and some lifters and some camshaft parts. We've been told all should be replaced the whole bank. Dealer won't do anything about it car started smoking a week later and making ticking noise again. Dealer said it didn't do it there so nothing was done. Next, car started hesitating after driving on hwy couple hrs. Dealership replaced fuel pump and gear box was hot and rattling so they replaced it. …”

NHTSA complaint #10167713, filed 2006-09, 629 miles

Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200632%
200532%
200417%
200312%
200212%
200112%
199613%

Other parts of the 2006 Ford Mustang GT

Air bags
64 complaints
Body and structure
20 complaints
Vehicle speed control
20 complaints
Fuel system
16 complaints
Electrical system
11 complaints
Brakes
10 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
8 complaints
Engine cooling
6 complaints
Other or unknown
5 complaints
Suspension
5 complaints
Engine
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology