2005 Ford Mustang speed control problems
The 2005 Ford Mustang has 55 speed control complaints filed with NHTSA — 6% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.
55
Speed Control complaints
6%
Share of year
12
Crash-involved
0
Related recalls
Speed Control complaints by year
What owners report
“WHILE BACKING INTO MY GARAGE, FOOT ON BRAKE, SHIFTED INTO REVERSE, CAR TOOK OFF FULL THROTTLE. HIT WALL OF GARAGE BOUNCED OFF WALL HIT CONCRETE RETAINING WALL. DAMAGE TO PASSENGER SIDE BACK QTR PANEL, REAR END AND BUCKLED THE DRIVER SIDE. DAMAGES EST OVER $6000.00. TOOK BACK TO FORD AND THEY SAID…”
Common questions
How many speed control complaints does the 2005 Ford Mustang have?
NHTSA has 55 complaints about the 2005 Ford Mustang speed control — 6% of all complaints filed for that model year.
Related
Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.
Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.