VIN Lookup Result
1FA6P8CF5M5103059
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Year
2021
Make
FORD
Model
Mustang
Trim
GT Coupe
Body Style
Coupe
Drive Type
RWD/Rear-Wheel Drive
Engine
5L 8-cyl
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Transmission
—
Plant
FLATROCK, MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES (USA)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Owner Complaints
55 filed Get Report →
Service Bulletins
147 on file Get Report →
Market Value
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Safety
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AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Mustang vehicles. The side curtain air bag inflators may have been manufactured with the incorrect amount of compressed gas, which can result in improper air bag inflation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 226, "Ejection Mitigation," and 214, "Side Impact Protection."
AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Mustang vehicles. An insufficient weld on the front passenger knee air bag may result in an improper air bag deployment.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Mustang vehicles. The brake fluid level sensor may not activate the visual warning indicator when the brake fluid is low. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Transit Connect, 2019-2020 MKZ, MKX, Edge, Continental, F-150, Nautilus, Fusion, 2019-2023 Ranger, Mustang, 2020-2021 EcoSport, Expedition, Navigator, 2020-2022 Escape, F-250 SD, Corsair, 2020-2023 Aviator, Transit, 2020-2024 Explorer, 2021-2024 Bronco Sport, and 2022-2024 Maverick vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera to display a blank image, or the image may remain on the display after the backing event has ended.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bronco, Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, 2021-2022 Lincoln Navigator, Mustang, F-150, and 2022 Expedition vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump may fail, which can result in an engine stall while driving.
The manufacturer has filed 147 technical service bulletins with NHTSA for the 2021 FORD Mustang — factory-acknowledged issues with documented fixes, distinct from recalls. Top areas:
TSB 26-2226 — This bulletin supersedes 26-2046. Reason For Update: update the parts list to change the claim quantity of the C clutch friction plates (HL3Z-7B164-A), C clutch steel plates (HL3Z-7B442-F), D clutch steel plates (HL3Z-7B
SSM 54719 — For 20212026 vehicles equipped with the 10R80 transmission, a new Transmission Clutch Circuit Leak Test has been introduced in the Ford Diagnosis and Repair System (FDRS). This test utilizes the pressure and vacuum tr
SSM 54720 — Various 2020-2026 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with blind spot information system (BLIS) may experience an inoperative blind spot monitoring with a "Blind Spot System Fault" message displayed in the instrument pane
Owners have filed 55 complaints with the federal government (NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation) about the 2021 FORD Mustang. Complaints are owner-reported issues — unlike recalls, they are not manufacturer-acknowledged defects, but they show where this model-year has real-world trouble spots.
VIN 1FA6P8CF5M5103059 identifies a 2021 FORD Mustang GT Coupe coupe. The first three characters (1FA) form the World Manufacturer Identifier — encoding country, manufacturer, and vehicle type. Characters 4-8 (6P8CF) describe the model, body, and engine. The 9th character (5) is the check digit. Position 10 (M) encodes the model year (2021). Position 11 (5) is the plant code — this vehicle was assembled in FLATROCK, UNITED STATES (USA). The final six characters (103059) are the unique sequential production number.
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