1995 Ford Mustang Equipment Problems
- Complaints
- 18about this part
- Share
- 3%of 602 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 100,600miles
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
NHTSA recorded 18 complaints about the equipment of the 1995 Ford Mustang, 3% of the 602 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 100,600 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“My head gaskets in my 95 Mustang 3.8 liter blew on 4-20-00, bbb investigated, and Ford motor co. Agreed to do repairs free. Lanham Ford in lanham md. Repalaced head gaskets. Returned my car without oil, and severly damaged the engine. They replaced engine also. My car had 73214 miles then. Now it has app. 100,600 miles, 28,00 miles later and sheehy Ford in marlow heights md. States my head gaskets need to be replaced. Same problem as before, except, they are charging me for repairs. Ford is aware of the ongoing problems and complaints with these head gaskets. …”
NHTSA complaint #10003027, filed 2003-01, 100,600 miles“Engine failure due to head gasket failure which was recalled by Ford due to aknowlegded problem. Repair service was done by Ford with suppose corrected gasket. Now the same problem has reoccurred, and Ford will offer no assistance in correcting the problem. Ford is recommending a compleat engine replacement at my own expence.”
NHTSA complaint #10032745, filed 2003-08, 125,000 miles“1995 Ford Mustang, 6 cyl. The rubber seal between the gas tank and the filler tube is leaking. This is the second time in two years that this has happened. The seal was replaced two years ago, and will have to be replaced again. The leak is substantial, it is a steady drip, 1/2 gallon per hour.”
NHTSA complaint #10003306, filed 2003-01, 65,000 miles“While driving up a hill, engine started to make a grinding noise while accelerating. When I looked at dash the temp gage was on hot and burning smell came from engine. Pulled over had car taken to chino hills Ford and was told head gasket blew. I was told these things just happen sometimes. Work done was headgasket blown r/r cylinder headboth sides send out for valve job,replaced front cover gasket and water pump gasket and front seal///////regarding the A/C when I drove with the A/C on I would hear a rattling noise coming from the engine area. …”
NHTSA complaint #701422, filed 1998-12“Front end suspension shimmies when driving. Would have lots of play in steering wheel. The temperature guage would run high. The cd player would come on or stop. Would make grinding noise. The door locks on the driver side will not work properly due to power locks not working. The electrical system is not working properly.”
NHTSA complaint #850353, filed 1999-10Related service bulletins
- 10013060Oct 14, 2002Climate control a/c service tech tips.
Equipment: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 2% |
| 2017 | 1 | 0% |
| 2016 | 1 | 0% |
| 2015 | 3 | 1% |
| 2014 | 2 | 1% |
| 2012 | 2 | 0% |
| 2011 | 1 | 0% |
| 2010 | 4 | 2% |
| 2009 | 1 | 1% |
| 2007 | 4 | 1% |
| 2006 | 3 | 1% |
| 2005 | 13 | 2% |
| 2004 | 4 | 3% |
| 2003 | 7 | 5% |
| 2002 | 3 | 3% |
| 2000 | 3 | 1% |
| 1999 | 2 | 1% |
| 1998 | 5 | 2% |
| 1997 | 5 | 3% |
| 1996 | 2 | 1% |
| 1995 | 18 | 3% |
| 1994 | 5 | 1% |
| 1993 | 3 | 3% |
| 1990 | 1 | 1% |
| 1989 | 1 | 1% |
| 1988 | 2 | 2% |
| 1984 | 2 | 11% |
Other parts of the 1995 Ford Mustang
339 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
57 complaintsBrakes
40 complaintsElectrical system
37 complaintsSuspension
34 complaintsSteering
30 complaintsAir bags
27 complaintsFuel system
19 complaintsOther or unknown
19 complaintsBody and structure
19 complaintsSeats
17 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
15 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1995 Ford Mustang
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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