The 1995 Ford Mustang has 33 steering complaints filed with NHTSA — 4% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
33
Steering complaints
4%
Share of year
10
Crash-involved
1
Related recalls
Defect
THE AFFECTED VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH OUTER TIE ROD ENDS WITH INCORRECT TAPER BALL STUDS. THE INCORRECT TAPERED BALL STUDS CAN FRACTURE WITHIN 50,000 MILES.
Consequence
A FRACTURED BALL STUD CAN RESULT IN A NOTICEABLE SHAKE OR SHIMMY AND COULD CAUSE THE AFFECTED WHEEL TO TUCK INWARD OR OUTWARD, INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE OUTER TIE ROD ENDS AND REPLACE THE INCORRECTLY TAPERED BALL STUDS.
NHTSA has 33 complaints about the 1995 Ford Mustang steering — 4% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Yes — 1 NHTSA recall campaign for this model year is tied to the steering: 95V134000.
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.