51 complaints reported

2017 Ford Mustang BACK OVER PREVENTION

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

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51
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

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Feb 2023

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the rear-view camera image was intermittently displaying a blank image. The vehicle was taken to be serviced under NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention) where it was diagnosed that only the decklid wiring harness needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired; however, the contact stated that the failure recurred intermittently. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer, where it was diagnosed that the rear-view camera needed to be replaced. The vehicle remained at the dealer awaiting the repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 7,000.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 2020
Feb 2023

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had 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.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jun 2021
Jan 2023

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of the NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had 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. Parts distribution disconnect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 2022
Jan 2023

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the trunk failed to open while pressing the unlock button on the rear door, the unlock button inside the vehicle, and the unlock button on the key fob. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that there were groceries in the trunk, and he was unable to retrieve the groceries due to the failure. Additionally, the contact stated that the rearview camera was displaying a blank image intermittently while reversing. The vehicle was taken to the dealer. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The contact related the failure to NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention). The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 11,900.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jul 2023
Dec 2022

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact received recall notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention). However, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that the parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Feb 2022
Nov 2022

2017 FORD MUSTANG. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO SAFETY RECALL 22V-082.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Nov 2022
Nov 2022

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts are not available.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Oct 2022
Oct 2022

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the dealer previously serviced the vehicle under NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the failure recurred with the rearview camera displaying a distorted image. The vehicle was taken back to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the AIPM module needed to be replaced. The vehicle was then taken to J.C. Lewis Ford (9505 Abercorn St, Savannah, GA 31406) and the AIPM module was replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and confirmed that the failure was not related to the recall. The failure mileage was approximately 60,000.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Sep 2022
Oct 2022

2017 FORD MUSTANG. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARD TO DEFECTIVE BACK CAMERA. THE CONSUMER STATED THE REARVIEW CAMERA HAS NOT WORKED IN 2 YEARS AND WAS REPAIRED ON OCT 2022. IT WORKED FOR 1 DAY AND HASNT WORKED PROPERLY SINCE THAT DAY.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Oct 2022
Oct 2022

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact that the vehicle experienced intermittent failure when the vehicle was shifted into reverse(R) with the back-up camera image being blank or distorted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The failure mileage was approximately 46,000. Parts distribution disconnect.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Feb 2022
Oct 2022

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer and Jarrett-Gordon Ford Winter Haven Service (3015 Lake Alfred Rd, Winter Haven, FL 33881: (863) 294-8539) were contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had 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.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 2022
Sep 2022

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated the Back Over Prevention camera was inoperable and the image was frozen on the screen while reversing. The contact stated that after shifting into drive(D) the camera turned off. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Sep 2022
Aug 2022

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the rearview camera failed to operate as needed and a blank screen would appear while in the reverse(R) position. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was made aware of the failure. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available. The consumer wants to reimbursed for the his garage door being damaged due to the backup camera not working.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Mar 2022
Aug 2022

The contact's husband owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the trunk ajar warning light would appear on the instrument panel despite the trunk being closed. Due to the failure, the dynamic rear backup assist, which included the rear backup camera, had failed to operate as needed. The contact took the vehicle to Sesi Lincoln (3990 Jackson Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103) where they diagnosed the failure as a defective wiring harness. The dealer gave the contact the option of having the vehicle repaired out of pocket or to wait for Ford to place a recall on the vehicle. The contact decided to wait for the recall. The contact then received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention) but was informed that the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact notified the manufacturer about the failure and was referred to another dealer for assistance. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the contact was informed that the wiring harness was severed due to rubbing against the sheet metal. The contact was then informed that the dealer would not submit a recall request to the manufacturer since the dealer knew that Ford would deny the request. The dealer offered to repair the vehicle out of pocket which the contact declined. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 40,000.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 2022
Aug 2022

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the Back Over Prevention camera malfunctioned and the image was black or had a blue screen. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Feb 2022
Jul 2022

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had 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. The VIN was unavailable.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Feb 2022
Jun 2022

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 MPH, the instrument panel became inoperable. The contact stated while driving in the dark, he was unable to use the indicators or see any of the features on the instrument panel. The vehicle was not taken to be diagnosed; however, the local dealer was contacted and informed the contact that parts were not available to repair the vehicle. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. VIN tool confirms parts not available. The approximate failure mileage was 33,400.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: May 2022
May 2022

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local dealer was contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had 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.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: May 2022
Apr 2022

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle the backup camera would intermittently malfunction and not display an image. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer who diagnosed that the backup camera was faulty and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact indicated that the vehicle was previously repaired under NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention) however, only the wiring harness was replaced. The contact indicated that the vehicle had experienced the failure listed in the recall. The approximate failure mileage was 30,000.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 2022
Mar 2022

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The vehicle was taken to a local dealer, where it remained awaiting parts for the repair. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Feb 2022
Feb 2022

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact stated that the back-up camera would intermittently display a blurry or distorted image while in use. The contact then received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact later received a notice that parts were available and took the vehicle to a local dealer for service. The contact then received a call from the dealer that the part used to repair the failure was defective and that she had to pay out of pocket for the repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred her to the NHTSA. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 28,000.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 2021
Feb 2022

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Mustang. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000 (Back Over Prevention) however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The dealer was made aware of the issue and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 2022
Nov 2021

REAR CAMERA IS NOT WORKING. I KEEP GETTING A BLUE SCREEN AND THEN A MESSAGE SAYING CAMERA CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Apr 2021
Jul 2021

Rear view camera intermittently displays blank or distorted image.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jul 2019
May 2021

The trunk electronics have failed, the trunk won't open and is stuck, the exterior light bar on the trunk won't work, the interior trunk light won't work, and finally the rear back-up camera won't function half the time and when it does it doesn't show the projected/predicted path or will be static and causes a safety concern for everyone in the car and near by.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2017 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: May 2021

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The 2017 Ford Mustang has 51 BACK OVER PREVENTION complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.