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2015 Ford Mustang Electronic stability control Problems

Complaints
6about this part
Share
1%of 439 total for the year
Median mileage
35,100miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 6 complaints about the electronic stability control of the 2015 Ford Mustang, 1% of the 439 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 35,100 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 was driving normally on the road, when suddenly my steering wheel locked. My steering assist was off, so I forcefully pulled over to the side of the road. Hill assist, service asdvancetrac and steering assist codes went off. Lights for advancetrac and hill assist are still illuminated on the dash until today. It's been a week.”

NHTSA complaint #11354097, filed 2020-09, 49,500 miles

“I was like I was dreaming when after I was woke up in the hospital and there was a lot of time missing you know I can remember at the every little thing I was missing a lot of time before we went out and the wreck you know right after a couple of days of being conscious and never should have wrecked you know and it just it just let nothing making no sense and then it all come clear I was knocked out before the wreck an example of a how I don't know why I don't know all I know is I was knocked out a couple of thousands of a second before the red cuz I missed you too much of it”

NHTSA complaint #11255633, filed 2019-09, 60,000 miles

“When traveling at 65 miles a hour the airbag light, traction control lights and ABS light came on the vehicle also lost power steering. I was told that because the airbag light was on the airbags would not function. Dealers report that rear driver hub driver side caused the issue. Dealer refused to cover under warranty even though airbag system was still under warranty.”

NHTSA complaint #11221368, filed 2019-06, 25,500 miles

“After driving approximately 5 miles at highway speed, several warning indicators illuminate, including advancetrak unavailable, the ABS indicator, traction control indicator, and air bag indicator. All of these systems become unavailable.”

NHTSA complaint #11154381, filed 2018-11, 35,100 miles

“2 stability control failures while driving. Abs malfunction/traction control malfunction message comes up. Have to stop vehicle then re-start vehicle. Dealer cannot find anything wrong. Only item that has changes is now engineering mode provides historical codes that Ford will not release information about or if they have anything to do with the above. Codes are not available to the dealer or online, DTC code 1 is c41500, DTC code 2 is c41581.”

NHTSA complaint #10946251, filed 2017-01, 15,329 miles

Electronic stability control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202011%
201721%
201651%
201561%
201482%
201331%
2012123%
2011143%
201021%
200911%
200810%
200631%
200510%
200411%

Other parts of the 2015 Ford Mustang

Other or unknown
75 complaints
Electrical system
68 complaints
Brakes
51 complaints
Engine
51 complaints
Body and structure
45 complaints
Exterior lighting
42 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
42 complaints
Back-over prevention (rear camera)
41 complaints
Fuel system
32 complaints
Air bags
23 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
21 complaints
Steering
18 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2015 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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