Ford Mustang
2016 only
105,932 sold in the US for 2016.
per 10,000 sold
2016 Ford Mustang have 482 classified complaints on record for that year specifically, plus 5 recalls. The most common issue in this year is Driver-assist cameras, radar and calibration, typically surfacing around 30,500 miles.
Computed directly from stored federal records for 2016 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Ford Mustang report for every year combined.
Where this year fits
What breaks, and when — 2016 only
Median onset: 30,500 miles.
Median onset: 52,975 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.
Median onset: 50,244 miles. 3.8% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 31,000 miles.
Typical repair: $720–$1,420 nationally.
Median onset: 6,100 miles.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 16,000 miles. 38.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.
Median onset: 16,500 miles. 4.0% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.
Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.
Median onset: 79,575 miles.
Tends to show up later than this model's other issues. · Typical repair: $1,620–$3,010 nationally.
From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.
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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2016 model year. See the full Ford Mustang report for every year and full specs/safety data.