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2014 Ford Mustang vs 2014 Volkswagen Eos

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 22, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2014 Ford Mustang2014 Volkswagen Eos
NHTSA complaints35940
Recall campaigns33
Service bulletins (TSBs)60948
Investigations01
Crash reports300
Fire reports10
NCAP overall rating4/5
EPA MPG (combined)18–2325
Median reported incident mileage25,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord MustangVolkswagen Eos
Air Bags24531
Power Train302
Steering221
Engine180
Structure170
Electrical System114
Service Brakes130
Vehicle Speed Control101

Symptoms owners describe

Loss of power110
Stalling80
Rust / corrosion70
Steering problems60
Check engine light50
Airbag warning light50

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.