TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. GRAY DANIELS FORD OF BRANDON, MISSISSIPPI STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE UNAVAILABLE AND THAT THERE WAS NO ONE AVAILABLE TO MAKE THE PARTS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
2007 Ford Mustang complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA about this vehicle, newest first and reproduced as filed. They are unverified accounts: one proves nothing, and a pattern across many is the thing worth reading. Back to the full 2007 record →
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT HAD JUST FINISHED RECEIVING A RECALL REPAIR FROM THE DEALER FOR THE DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG RECALL AND TWO WEEKS LATER, THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (BILLINGSLEY FORD INC.,3804 W BROADWAY ST, ARDMORE, OK 73401, (580) 226-3300), DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE CONTACTS VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE INTERIM RECALL NOTICE WAS SENT MID JULY OF 2016 AND THE REMEDY/PARTS HAD STILL BEEN UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 08/04/17*LJ *JS
I HAVE CALLED KENDALL FORD IN EUGENE TWO TIMES OVER THE PAST YEAR TO GET AN APPOINTMENT TO GET MY AIRBAGS REPLACED. I HAVE RECEIVED NO RESPONSE TO THIS ISSUE. WHAT CAN I DO?
BOTH THE DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAGS HAVE BEEN RECALLED. THE DRIVER'S SIDE WAS REPLACED, BUT THE PASSENGER SIDE IS APPARENTLY STILL NOT AVAILABLE. IT HAS BEEN SEVERAL YEARS NOW SINCE THE RECALL LETTER I RECEIVED FROM FORD, BUT THEY STILL CONTINUE TO TELL ME THAT THE PART IS NOT AVAILABLE.IT IS BOTH FRUSTRATING TO ME, AND DANGEROUS FOR ANY PASSENGER THAT I HAVE IN MY VEHICLE. I SIMPLY WANT TO HAVE THAT FAULTY AIRBAG REPLACED.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE LOCAL DEALER (FORD MOTOR CO; 300 N 1ST ST, ARTESIA, NM 88210; (575) 746-3578) WHERE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AT 866-436-7332 AND STATED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 08/04/17*LJ UPDATED 10/17/2017*JS
WHILE BACKING OUT OF A DRIVEWAY WITH FOOT ON THE BRAKE, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN AND CRASHED INTO A DIRT EMBANKMENT. THE GAS PEDAL HAD NOT BEEN TOUCHED SINCE THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN STARTED, BUT THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED FORCEFULLY ENOUGH TO REDLINE THE ENGINE AND CAUSE SUBSTANTIAL BODY DAMAGE ON IMPACT. TAKING THE VEHICLE TO A DEALERSHIP FOR DIAGNOSTIC FOUND NO OBVIOUS ISSUES AND NO RECORDED ERROR CODES IN THE VEHICLE'S COMPUTER.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V319000 (AIR BAGS) AND 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL..... RECALL EFFECTIVE DATE IS JULY 2016. 11 MONTHS LATER, STILL NO FIX.........
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART WAS NOT AVAILABLE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FRAME TO SCHEDULE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER (FAIRWAY FORD AUGUSTA, 4333 WASHINGTON RD, EVANS, GA 30809 (706) 854-9200) AND THE MANUFACTURER DID NOT GIVE A SPECIFIC DATE FOR WHEN THE PART WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER COULD NOT PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE FOR WHEN THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE WOULD RECEIVE THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT WAS NOT EXPERIENCING A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 10/24/17*LJ UPDATED 10/30/2017*JS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 15V319000 (AIR BAGS) AND 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WERE NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE CONTACT CALLED A LOCAL DEALER, (TERRY FORD LOCATED IN PEOTONE, IL 60468) AND WAS INFORMED THAT HE WOULD NEED TO WAIT ON ANOTHER NOTIFICATION FROM FORD. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT AND VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL: WE HAVE PURCHASED EARLY APRIL THE ABOVE REFERENCED CAR FROM A DEALER WHO DID NOT INFORM US ABOUT THE RECALL. SINCE THEN, THEY ARE KEEPING THE CAR, TELLING US THAT THEY HAVE NO IDEA HOW LONG IT WILL TAKE TO FIX THE ISSUE. ARE YOU ABLE TO PLEASE ADVISE WHAT WE SHOULD BE DOING TO ACCELERATE THIS PROCESS.
TAKATA RECALL - NO ISSUES. JUST A CONCERNED FORD OWNER WANTING TO KNOW IF THIS RECALL WILL BE FIXED.
FORD DEALERSHIPS ARE REFUSING TO WORKS ON MY 3 RECALLS. I HAVE TRIED 3 TIMES OVER THE PAST 3 YEARS AND KEEP GETTING THE SAME EXCUSE. "WE DONT HAVE THE PARTS, AND DONT KNOW WHEN WE WILL GET THEM." FORD OF ORANGE (CALIFORNIA). THEY REFUSE TO TAKE MY NAME DOWN OR CONTACT ME WHEN THEY DO HAVE THE PARTS. THEY AREN'T THE ONLY DEALERSHIP IN THE AREA EITHER. PLEASE FOLLOW-UP TO MAKE SURE THAT THEY ARE NOT TURNING DOWN CUSTOMERS FOR THE SAKE OF SAVING MONEY.
TAKATA RECALL. THE RECALL WAS ISSUED IN JULY OF 2016. AFTER SEVERAL MONTH THE DRIVERS AIR BAS WAS REPLACED. WE HAVE CALLED FORD TWICE ABOUT THE PASSENGER AIR BAG REPLACEMENT. ALL THEY SAY IS THAT THE PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE AND THAT THEY WILL CALL WHEN THE BECOME AVAILABLE. THERE HAS NOT BEEN AN ACCIDENT YET.
MY CAR WAS PURCHASED USED IN FEB AFTER A FEW WEEKS THE THE THROTTLE ACCELERATED WHILE GOING DOWN THE STREET I GOT IT STOPPED AND CHECKED THE MAT BUT ALL LOOKED GOOD I ASSUMED IT WAS A FLUKE . SO MOVED MAT TO TRUNK THEN TODAY ON THE 4 LANE IN TRAFFIC IT ACCELERATED WIDE OPEN IT SEEMED . FROM TAKE OFF AT RED LIGHT .I HAD BRAKES STOMPED TO FLOOR TO NO AVAIL I HAD TO TRY TO GET IT OFF THE ROAD TO KEEP FROM HITTING CARS SO I SWERVED OFF AT OPENING AND HIT CURBS A WENT THRU SMALL RIGHT OF WAY FIELD TO ANOTHER ROAD IN ONCOMING TRAFFIC . BUSTED WHEELS AND TIRES .. THE CAR SLID A FEW 100 FEET SIDEWAYS ON FLAT TIRES BEFORE IT STOPPED I WAS VERY LUCKY TO SURVIVE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
I HAVE A RECALL ON MY 2007 FORD MUSTANG SHELBY GT, FOR AIRBAGS. FORD DOES NOT HAVE A SOLUTION FOR THE RECALL. I THINK IT IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION DRIVING AROUND WITH RECALL AIRBAGS PUTTING THE DRIVER AND PASSENGERS IN A VERY COMPROMISED SITUATION. THEY ARE AWARE OF THE DANGER BECAUSE THEY THEMSELVES WOULD NOT EXCEPT A TRADE-IN MY VEHICLE (2007 FORD MUSTANG SHELBY GT ) BECAUSE FORD DOES NOT EXCEPT VEHICLE WITH OPEN RECALLS. EVEN IF IT'S THEIR OWN PRODUCT.
WANT THE PASSENGER SIDE TAKATA AIR BAG REMOVED TO AVOID INJURY, OR DEATH. FORD STILL HAS NOT FIGURED OUT HOW TO REPLACE THE PASSENGER SIDE TAKATA AIR BAG THEREFORE WOULD LIKE IT REMOVED TO AVOID INJURY OR DEATH. LOCAL FORD DEALERSHIP REFUSED TO REMOVE IT WHILE WE WAIT FOR A SOLUTION. JUST WANT IT REMOVED WHILE WAITING FOR A SOLUTION REPLACEMENT.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE RECALL REMEDY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE AND WAS NOT ABLE TO CONFIRM WHEN THE PARTS WOULD BECOME AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PARTS TO DO THE REPAIR WERE UNAVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ISSUE. THE MANUFACTURER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT, PER NHTSA, THE VEHICLE WAS SAFE TO DRIVE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. ..UPDATED 06/21/17 *BF *AS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. WHILE TURNING ON THE HEADLIGHTS, THE ENGINE STALLED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE COULD NOT BE DRIVEN WITH THE HEADLIGHTS ACTIVATED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC, BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NO LONGER UNDER WARRANTY. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 85,000.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. WHILE THE CONTACT'S SON WAS DRIVING 10 MPH, THE VEHICLE WAS STRUCK BY AN ONCOMING VEHICLE ESTIMATED TO BE TRAVELING 70 MPH. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT'S SON SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION AND A MINOR HEAD INJURY, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE PASSENGER IN THE VEHICLE SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES, BUT REFUSED MEDICAL ATTENTION. THE CONDITION OF THE DRIVER IN THE OTHER VEHICLE WAS UNKNOWN. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED AND TOWED TO AN INDEPENDENT FACILITY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 15V319000 (AIR BAGS). THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 157,544.
I WAS SOLD A USED 2007 FORD MUSTANG GT AT THE END OF 2016. THE DEALER TOLD ME THERE WAS A RECALL, BUT SAID IT WAS NOT AN IMPORTANT ONE. IT TURNS OUT THE RECALL IS A TAKATA AIRBAG. I DO NOT FEEL SAFE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THE DEALERSHIP THAT SOLD ME THE VEHICLE WILL NOT RETURN MY CALLS AND I NO LONGER WANT TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE.
MY KIDS AND WIFE AND I WAS RIDE THUR TOWN AND MY BACK GLASS ON MY 2007 MUSTANG FELL OUT AND HIT MY 16 YEAR OLD IN HEAD. I HAVE NOTICED FEW DAYS BE4 IT WAS SAGGIN BUT I NEVER THOUGH IT WAS GOING FALL OUT LIKE THAT AND I DONE RESEARCH AND BOUT 80 % OF THESE MUSTANG CONBERTIVE HAVE HAD PROBLEMS WITH THE BACK GLASS DOING FALLING OUT
TAKATA RECALL AS I WAS DRIVING, I MADE A COMPLETE STOP TO PREVENT AN ACCIDENT AND THE DRIVER AIRBAG DEPLOYED AND RAPTURED AS WELL. ALTHOUGH NO SERIOUS INJURIES HAPPENED, IT SHOULD HAVE NOT RAPTURED. I TRIED CALLING ABOUT THE RECALL BUT EVERY TIME I CALLED, THERE WAS NO PARTS AVAILABLE TO FIX THE PROBLEM.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 05/17/17*LJ UPDATED 05/25/2017 *JS
TAKATA RECALL..... RECALL EFFECTIVE DATE IS JULY 2016. 8 MONTHS LATER, STILL NO FIX.........
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 05/30/17*LJ UPDATED 06/02/2017 *JS
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED A RECALL NOTIFICATION FOR THE AIR BAGS; HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS NOT YET AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL: SAFETY RECALL 15S21 IS FOR THE DRIVER AIRBAG INFLATOR REPLACEMENT. SAFETY RECALL 16S26 IS FOR THE PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATOR REPLACEMENT. NOW, THERE IS YET ANOTHER - SAFETY RECALL 16V384. WHILE FORD HAS REPLACED THE DRIVER AIRBAG INFLATOR REPLACEMENT, THEY HAVE NOT REPLACED THE PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATOR. THIS RECALL IS OVER A YEAR OLD - AND FORD CANNOT GIVE ANY UPDATE AS TO WHEN (OR IF) THE PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATOR WILL EVER BE REPLACED!
TAKATA RECALL DEAR SIRS, THE TAKATA AIRBAG RECALL HAS BEEN IN EFFECT FOR OUR 2007 FORD MUSTANG FOR NEARLY 8 FULL MONTHS. THE DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG WAS REPLACED IN A TIMELY MANNER BUT NOT THE PASSENGER AIRBAG. EVERY TIME I RECEIVE ONE OF THESE NHTSA RECALL NOTICES LIKE THE ONE I RECEIVED TODAY, I REPEAT THE VIN NUMBER CHECK, IT IS VERIFIED, I CALL THE FORD DEAL, BRONDES FORD, MAUMEE, OHIO, WHERE THE CAR WAS PURCHASED, AND WE ARE ALWAYS TOLD NO PARTS ARE AVAILABLE AND THAT IT'S "NO PROBLEM TO JUST KEEP USING THE VEHICLE. WE WILL CALL OR EMAIL YOU WHEN PARTS ARE AVAILABLE." IF IT'S NO PROBLEM TO KEEP USING THE VEHICLE AND THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS ON A FRONT SEAT PASSENGER BEING IN THE CAR, REGARDLESS OF AGE, WEIGHT OR SEATING POSITION, THEN WHY IS THIS NHTSA RECALL BEING REPEATEDLY ISSUED AND WHY IS FORD IGNORING THE RECALL? *TR
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) AND STATED THAT THE PART NEEDED FOR THE REPAIR WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE RECALL REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS AWARE OF THE ISSUE THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 03/17/17*LJ
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL NOTICE FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) WAS RECEIVED IN JUNE OF 2016. AFTER CONTACTING THE DEALER AND THE MANUFACTURER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE PARTS NEEDED FOR THE RECALL REMEDY WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE AND NO ESTIMATED TIME FOR RECEIVING THE PARTS COULD BE PROVIDED. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 01/25/17*LJ *CN
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE MALFUNCTIONED WHEN ACCELERATING OVER 55 MPH. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE BRAKES MALFUNCTIONED WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED. THE CONTACT USED THE EMERGENCY BRAKE TO SLOW DOWN THE VEHICLE AND HAD TO REMOVE THE KEY FROM THE IGNITION TO STOP THE VEHICLE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 55,000.
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. UPDATED 01/25/2017*CT UPDATED 01/26/17.*JB
"TAKATA RECALL" WE GOT A RECALL NOTICE ABOUT DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG MADE APPOINTMENT WITH LOCAL DEALER TO HAVE IT FIXED WHEN GOT TO APPOINTMENT DEALER SAID RECALL HAD ALREADY BEEN SERVICED A MONTH PRIOR AT MOUNTAINEER AUTOMOTIVE IN BECKLEY WV WHICH WAS FALSE BECAUSE THE CAR HAD BEEN IN OUR POSSESSION AT THAT TIME AND NOT IN WV .MY DEALER CHECKED AIRBAG TO SEE IF IT HAD BEEN CHANGED IT WAS STILL THE OLD AIRBAG .THEY WILL NOT FIX IT BEINGS THE VIN SHOWS IT HAS ALREADY BEEN SERVICED. I HAVE BEEN GETTING THE RUN AROUND FROM MOUNTAINEER AUTOMOTIVE BECKLEY WV FOR MONTHS NOW..THEY SAY THEY HAVE TO DO AN APPEAL IM SURE THESE THINGS TAKE TIME.. BUT WE ARE GOING ON OUR 4TH MONTH NOW I HAD MADE NUMEROUS CALLS LEFT SEVERAL MESSAGES WITH VERY LITTLE HELP..I HAVE A CAR WE NEED BADLY AND A WIFE THAT IS SCARED TO DRIVE IT.DONT KNOW WHAT TO DO OR WHERE TO GO HAVE CALLED FORD CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP CENTER .VERY FRIENDLY BUT NO HELP THEY ALSO CALLED MOUNTAINEER AUTOMOTIVE SEVERAL TIMES WITH NOT CALL BACK .THEN I WAS GETTING NO CALL BACK FROM FORD.ANY HELP WOULD BE VERY MUCH APPRECIATED... *TR
RECALL DATED 6 MONTHS AGO. STILL WAITING. CANT SELL THE CAR DUE TO THIS RECALL.
STILL WAITING FOR A REMEDY TO SAFETY RECALL 16S26/NHTSA RECALL 16V-384. TANAKA AIR BAGS.... IT HAS NOW ALMOST BEEN 6 MONTHS AND STILL NO SOLUTION
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS); HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
TAKATA RECALL MY CAR HAS HAD A RECALL IN PLACE NOW SINCE JUNE 1ST (5 MONTHS) & PARTS STILL HAVE NOT BEEN MADE AVAILABLE TO CORRECT PROBLEM. HOW LONG MUST ONE WAIT ??
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS). THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. PARTS DISTRIBUTION DISCONNECT. UPDATED 01/05/2017*CT UPDATED 02/14/17.*JB
POWER STEERING SOME TIMES DOES NOT WORK , COMES AND GOES. IN MOTION AND STOPPED . POWER STEERING PUMP HAS BEEN REPLACED AND FLUILD .
TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD MUSTANG. THE CONTACT RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V384000 (AIR BAGS) HOWEVER, THE PART TO DO THE REPAIR WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE MANUFACTURER EXCEEDED A REASONABLE AMOUNT OF TIME FOR THE RECALL REPAIR. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE ISSUE. THE CONTACT HAD NOT EXPERIENCED A FAILURE. VIN TOOL CONFIRMS PARTS NOT AVAILABLE.
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