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2017 Ford Mustang electrical system problems

The 2017 Ford Mustang has 34 electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA — 10% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

34

Electrical System complaints

10%

Share of year

1

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Electrical System complaints by year

What owners report

Was driving and the traction control light came on car started shaking, pulled over got out to look and the car was on fire. Fire started in the right rear of the trunk Where the backup camera wire harness is located. It has not been inspected. Car is currently at an impound lot but is available…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Electrical System · April 24, 2025 · fire

Common questions

How many electrical system complaints does the 2017 Ford Mustang have?

NHTSA has 34 complaints about the 2017 Ford Mustang electrical system — 10% 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.