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Recall List for the 2012 Ford Mustang

Official recalls have been issued for the 2012 Ford Mustang by the NHTSA. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover and the recommended solutions.

Recalls don't cost you anything to get fixed, but most are time-limited, so if your car is affected you should call your local Ford service department immediately!

If you have questions about a recall, write down your VIN & then call Ford customer service.

  1. RECALL: Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode

    In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the frontal air bag, an inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    FEB 16, 2021
    Vehicles Affected
    249
  2. RECALL: Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode

    In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the frontal air bag, an inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    FEB 16, 2021
    Vehicles Affected
    1,067
  3. RECALL: Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode

    An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JAN 07, 2019
    Vehicles Affected
    782,384
  4. RECALL: Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture

    An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death. Read more »

    Date Announced
    JAN 10, 2017
    Vehicles Affected
    654,695
  5. RECALL: Unexpected Transmission Downshift

    An unexpected downshift into first gear can cause the vehicle to slow down suddenly without warning and the rear tires may slide or lock, increasing the risk of a ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    APR 27, 2016
    Vehicles Affected
    153,581
  6. RECALL: Driver Side Frontal Air Bag May Rupture

    In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 28, 2015
    Vehicles Affected
    1,018,622
  7. RECALL: "Prndl" Illumination And Backup Lamp Activation

    If this condition exists, the transmission may not go into reverse or when the driver pushes the shift lever in the reverse "R? position and the vehicle?S transmission does go in reverse, the ?R? may not illuminate on the dashboard of the F-150, Expedition, or Navigator models and/or the backup lamp on the rear of the ... Read more »

    Date Announced
    MAY 03, 2012
    Vehicles Affected
    10,500

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