1997 Ford Mustang problems by component
176 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 1997 Ford Mustang, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 38 | 22% | — |
| Power Train → | 29 | 16% | — |
| Seat Belts → | 19 | 11% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic → | 19 | 11% | — |
| Parking Brake → | 15 | 9% | — |
| Suspension → | 14 | 8% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline → | 12 | 7% | — |
| Electrical System | 8 | 5% | — |
| Steering | 8 | 5% | — |
| Air Bags | 6 | 3% | — |
| Tires | 6 | 3% | — |
| Equipment | 5 | 3% | — |
| Structure | 5 | 3% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 5 | 3% | — |
| Seats | 4 | 2% | — |
| Visibility | 4 | 2% | — |
| Fuel System, Other | 3 | 2% | — |
| Engine | 2 | 1% | — |
| Exterior Lighting | 2 | 1% | — |
| Service Brakes, Air | 2 | 1% | — |
| Latches/locks/linkages | 1 | 1% | — |
| Wheels | 1 | 1% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.