2004 Ford Mustang Gt Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2004 Ford Mustang Gt. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 21 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the air bags. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
2
2crashes2injuries
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2
1crashes1injuries
ENGINE
1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
1
EQUIPMENT
1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
1
SEAT BELTS
1
Total complaints21

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Front brakes drag or freeeze up causing extreme heat or actually stop vehicle. Car has 18,000 miles. Front calipers have been rebuilt twice. First failure at ten years,then failed after apx 3 years. The problem is the phenolic pistons swell after time or due to lose of lubrication. They change…”

SERVICE BRAKES · reported 2017-01-19

“After starting engine, spark plug ejected from block and exploded. Engine was immediately shut down and hauled to a repair mechanic. Cost of repair was $2,400 and vehicle was in shop for 5 days. Explosion was loud and could have caused an accident with the shock of the loud noise.”

ENGINE · reported 2015-04-06

“I started the car up to drive out of the grocery parking lot and the car was sputtering. When I pulled onto the main highway it sputtered and completely stopped running. I coasted to the side of the road where it failed to restart. *kb”

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · reported 2012-03-19

“I started the car up to drive out of the grocery parking lot and the car was sputtering. When I pulled onto the main highway it sputtered and completely stopped running. I coasted to the side of the road where it failed to restart. *kb”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · reported 2012-03-19

“I started the car up to drive out of the grocery parking lot and the car was sputtering. When I pulled onto the main highway it sputtered and completely stopped running. I coasted to the side of the road where it failed to restart. *kb”

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · reported 2012-03-19

“On multiple occasions the number five spark plug keeps blowing out of the head. The car has motorcraft spark plugs and are torqued to the factory specifications. While looking into the problem online I found out that im not the only person having this problem. The crazy thing is that its is only…”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · reported 2012-03-14

“Passenger side seatbelt retractor completely failed; my passengers are not able to buckle their seatbelt. *tr”

SEAT BELTS · reported 2010-04-01

“Brake light and traction control light and abs light intermittent..then on constantly...hasn't been fixed too expensive...in wet weather, slippery, icy weather tires spin because traction control does not work...abs control module went bad...thousands of people have blogs and forums complaining…”

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC · reported 2009-07-01
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2004 Ford Mustang Gt as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.