2000 Ford Mustang Other or unknown Problems
- Complaints
- 9about this part
- Share
- 3%of 311 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 39,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 9 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2000 Ford Mustang, 3% of the 311 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 39,500 miles.
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 was making a normal order delivery drop off going off my GPS I came to a narrow road where no signs of a dip ahead. Came to a dip ahead that you couldn't tell it was a dip and I wasn't going no more than 11 to13 miles when I was coming over it and my airbags busted out of my steering wheel hitting my hand and my arm leaving burn marks. I couldn't stay on the road so I waited 30 mins before I drove slowly back to my house cause then my tire started going low.”
NHTSA complaint #11331191, filed 2020-06, 11 miles“The paint is cracking and peeling all over the roof of my 2 1/2 year old Mustang. It started as one spot, now there is a large hole with rust underneath it. There are about 13 small cracks in the paint on the roof where it is peeling, and other spots on the hood and front bumper. I have been to my dealer 4-5 times to attempt repair and financial reimbursement, only to get the runaround. A Ford rep supposedly looked at it, after Ford offered to pay half the $400 estimate, but they have not made attempts to contact me. The dealer is mossy Ford in san diego, ca. …”
NHTSA complaint #10069992, filed 2004-01, 40,000 miles“Was at gas station & filled vehicle with fuel. Engine check light came on & stayed. Took vehicle to dealer & was informed by mechanic the cap not on tight & vehicle needed to be recomputerized. The problem with engine check light has reappeared. The vehicle also giving a code of loss of fuel.”
NHTSA complaint #852137, filed 1999-10“When coming off clutch consumer pressed the gas pedal, pedal felt stiff and consumer was not able to move quick enough. Cause is unknown. Consumer has been stuck in traffic as a result. Please provide any further information. Ts”
NHTSA complaint #8023638, filed 2002-12“This is the 2nd air pump to be replaced on vehicle. Engine check light illuminated, indicating a loss of performance. Engine was sluggish and idling high at stops. Ford was contacted. Please provide more information.”
NHTSA complaint #8015193, filed 2002-07Other or unknown: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 13% |
| 2025 | 4 | 21% |
| 2024 | 17 | 20% |
| 2023 | 3 | 20% |
| 2022 | 8 | 16% |
| 2021 | 5 | 9% |
| 2020 | 22 | 18% |
| 2019 | 19 | 13% |
| 2018 | 23 | 12% |
| 2017 | 37 | 14% |
| 2016 | 70 | 18% |
| 2015 | 75 | 17% |
| 2014 | 17 | 5% |
| 2013 | 14 | 5% |
| 2012 | 18 | 4% |
| 2011 | 19 | 4% |
| 2010 | 7 | 3% |
| 2009 | 5 | 3% |
| 2008 | 9 | 3% |
| 2007 | 16 | 3% |
| 2006 | 9 | 2% |
| 2005 | 23 | 3% |
| 2004 | 15 | 13% |
| 2003 | 10 | 7% |
| 2002 | 6 | 5% |
| 2001 | 2 | 1% |
| 2000 | 9 | 3% |
| 1999 | 3 | 1% |
| 1998 | 6 | 3% |
| 1997 | 11 | 6% |
| 1996 | 10 | 4% |
| 1995 | 19 | 3% |
| 1994 | 9 | 3% |
| 1993 | 1 | 1% |
| 1991 | 1 | 1% |
| 1990 | 1 | 1% |
| 1989 | 3 | 3% |
| 1988 | 1 | 1% |
| 1987 | 1 | 3% |
| 1984 | 1 | 6% |
Other parts of the 2000 Ford Mustang
63 complaintsAir bags
42 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
40 complaintsSeat belts
36 complaintsEngine cooling
34 complaintsFuel system
21 complaintsVehicle speed control
19 complaintsBody and structure
18 complaintsElectrical system
17 complaintsExterior lighting
14 complaintsSteering
13 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
13 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 Ford Mustang
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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