1999 Ford Mustang Reliability & Recall Report
Based on 10 NHTSA recalls and 313 owner complaints. All data sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — free, no signup required.
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Avoid This Year — 1999 Ford Mustang
The 1999 Ford Mustang is among the worst-performing model years for this vehicle. NHTSA data shows high complaint and recall activity. Strongly consider a different model year.
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NHTSA Recalls
10 recalls on record
313
Owner Complaints
Filed with NHTSA
56
Crashes + Injuries
5 fire reports
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NHTSA Recalls — 1999 Ford Mustang (10)
All recalls listed below must be repaired by an authorized Ford dealer at no charge to the owner.
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Most Common Problems — 1999 Ford Mustang
Based on 313 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Bars show relative complaint frequency.
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Frequently Asked Questions — 1999 Ford Mustang
Is the 1999 Ford Mustang reliable?
Based on NHTSA data, the 1999 Ford Mustang has 10 recalls and 313 owner complaints. This model year shows elevated issues — consider alternatives or a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How many recalls does the 1999 Ford Mustang have?
The 1999 Ford Mustang has 10 NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include: see recall details above. All recalls are repaired free at authorized dealers.
What are the most common problems with the 1999 Ford Mustang?
The most commonly reported problems for the 1999 Ford Mustang are: Engine And Engine Cooling, Power Train, Air Bags, Vehicle Speed Control. See the complaint breakdown above for full details.
Is the 1999 Ford Mustang safe to buy?
The 1999 Ford Mustang has some safety and reliability items to review before buying. Ensure all 10 recalls are completed at a dealer. A pre-purchase inspection by an independent mechanic is strongly recommended.
What year Ford Mustang should I buy?
Use the year comparison chart above to identify which model years have the fewest reported problems for the Ford Mustang.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
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For the most current recall status on a specific vehicle, enter the VIN above or visit
NHTSA.gov/recalls.