2021 Chevrolet Camaro vs 2021 Ford Mustang
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Sep 30, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2021 Chevrolet Camaro | 2021 Ford Mustang |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 20 | 55 |
| Recall campaigns | 4 | 6 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 875 | 148 |
| Investigations | 0 | 0 |
| Crash reports | 1 | 4 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 0 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | 5/5 |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 16–25 | 18–25 |
| Median reported incident mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Camaro | Ford Mustang |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 10 | 9 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 10 |
| Engine | 3 | 8 |
| Electrical System | 3 | 6 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 2 | 5 |
| Back Over Prevention | 0 | 4 |
| Air Bags | 1 | 2 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 0 | 3 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 0 | 9 |
| Check engine light | 0 | 9 |
| Hesitation / surging | 0 | 9 |
| Misfire / rough idle | 0 | 6 |
2021 Chevrolet Camaro
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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.