2013 Ford Mustang steering problems
10 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the steering on the 2013 Ford Mustang — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“While driving on the interstate the steering control module stopped working resulting in total loss of no power steering assist. Vehicle only has 1,4711 miles. Second time this incident has occurred. Major hazardous malfunction of control module possible resulting in a accident. No warning was give…”
filed Apr 6, 2024
“When starting the vehicle when cold, power steering assist fault appears on the gauge cluster. There is no power steering at this point. Once the vehicle is warmed up, and the engine is turned off and restarted, the problem goes away. The problem has been reproduced by an independent service…”
filed Nov 2, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Steering problems in other Mustang years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Mustang | 2 | 3% |
| 2022 Mustang | 7 | 14% |
| 2021 Mustang | 1 | 2% |
| 2020 Mustang | 2 | 2% |
| 2019 Mustang | 5 | 4% |
| 2018 Mustang | 4 | 2% |
| 2017 Mustang | 11 | 4% |
| 2016 Mustang | 12 | 3% |
| 2015 Mustang | 17 | 4% |
| 2014 Mustang | 21 | 6% |
| 2012 Mustang | 16 | 3% |
| 2011 Mustang | 25 | 5% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2013 Ford Mustang
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.