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This 2023 Ford Mustang has 0 NHTSA complaints.
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2023 Ford Mustang Fuel Economy
✓ EPA Official DataEPA-rated fuel economy across 8 2023 Ford Mustang trim configurations. The median figure is shown; range reflects all available trims.
Source: EPA FuelEconomy.gov. Figures reflect EPA lab testing; real-world results vary by driving style, load, and conditions. 8 trims analysed.
Based on NHTSA complaint data, the 2023 Ford Mustang has 0 owner complaints, 0 crash-related complaints, and 6 recall campaigns on record. NHTSA reliability signal: Good Record.
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Mustang
- Model year
- 2023
- NHTSA owner complaints
- 0
- Crash-related complaints
- 0
- Safety recall campaigns
- 6
- Reliability signal
- Good Record
- EPA MPG combined
- 23
- EPA MPG city / highway
- 20 / 28
- Fuel type
- Regular Gasoline
Buyer verdict
Should you buy a used 2023 Ford Mustang?
The 2023 Ford Mustang looks comparatively lower-risk based on complaint volume, but model-year averages do not confirm the condition of any specific used car.
Use the model-year trend to shortlist candidates, then confirm the exact vehicle condition with service records, recall status, and a VIN history report.
Pre-purchase
What to check before buying a used 2023 Ford Mustang
Inspection Focus
- Run a VIN check on the specific vehicle you are considering
- Verify all open recalls are completed at nhtsa.gov/recalls
- Request service records for the most-reported complaint components
- Have a certified mechanic inspect the vehicle before purchase
Before You Close the Deal
- Run a VIN check on the specific vehicle you are considering
- Verify all open recalls are completed at nhtsa.gov/recalls
- Request service records for the most-reported complaint components
- Have a certified mechanic inspect the vehicle before purchase
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Full breakdown
All 2023 Ford Mustang complaints by category
Every owner-reported complaint category filed with NHTSA for the 2023 Ford Mustang. Use this as a pre-purchase inspection checklist.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
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Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Complaint counts may exceed total complaints because one report can span multiple categories.
In their words
Real owner complaints
Read what owners actually reported to NHTSA for the 2023 Ford Mustang. Type a keyword (e.g. “transmission”, “stalling”, “brakes”) to filter.
Source: NHTSA Complaints Database. Real owner reports for the 2023 Ford Mustang.
Safety recalls
2023 Ford Mustang recalls
6 campaignsNHTSA recall campaigns for the 2023 Ford Mustang. 6 recall campaigns are on record for this model year. Recalls are free to fix at authorized dealers, but completion status must be verified on the exact VIN.
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM
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Questions
2023 Ford Mustang buying FAQ
Buyer-focused answers based on real NHTSA complaint and recall data for this model year.
Is the 2023 Ford Mustang reliable?▾
Good Record. NHTSA currently shows 0 owner complaints, 0 crash-related complaints, and 6 recall campaigns for this model year. The 2023 Ford Mustang looks comparatively lower-risk based on complaint volume, but model-year averages do not confirm the condition of any specific used car. Treat this as a model-year signal, then verify the exact vehicle's condition and history before purchase.
What are the most common problems with the 2023 Ford Mustang?▾
No significant patterns found in the NHTSA complaint database for this model year.
At what mileage do problems start on the 2023 Ford Mustang?▾
Mileage data is not available or insufficient for this model year.
How safe is the 2023 Ford Mustang?▾
Complaint data is not the same as crash-test scoring, but it does highlight possible risk patterns. For the 2023 Ford Mustang, NHTSA complaints include 0 crash-related reports and 0 fire reports out of 0 total complaints. For controlled crash-test ratings, check nhtsa.gov/ratings.
Does the 2023 Ford Mustang have any recalls?▾
Yes. 6 NHTSA recall campaigns affect the 2023 Ford Mustang. A major recall area is POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. 6 recall campaigns are on record for this model year. Always verify open recalls by VIN because completion status varies by vehicle.
Should I buy a 2023 Ford Mustang?▾
The 2023 Ford Mustang looks comparatively lower-risk based on complaint volume, but model-year averages do not confirm the condition of any specific used car. Use the model-year trend to shortlist candidates, then confirm the exact vehicle condition with service records, recall status, and a VIN history report. Before committing, run a VIN history report to verify accidents, title brands, odometer records, and recall completion for the exact car.
Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) complaint and recall databases, aggregated by VinSpector AI.
Wider context: See the full Ford Mustang reliability report with year-by-year comparison.
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