1995 Ford Mustang Convertible

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1995 Ford Mustang Convertible
RENDERED 2026-09-17T04:44:15.535Z

Only 14 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 14 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

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COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Ford Mustang Convertible Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 1995 highlighted. 1994: 16 complaints 1994 1995: 14 complaints 1995 1996: 8 complaints 1996 1997: 9 complaints 1998: 11 complaints 1998 1999: 9 complaints 2000: 20 complaints 2000 2001: 17 complaints 2003: 35 complaints 2003
1995: 14 complaints
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YearComplaints
199416
199514
19968
19979
199811
19999
200020
200117
200335

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 14 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

8 of 14 total reports mention: engine and engine cooling, most commonly citing engine and fan.

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HEAD GASKET FAILURE...AFTER TAKING MY 95 MUSTANG TO 3 DIFFERENT FORD DEALERSHIPS OVER THE PAST 4 YEARS TRYING TO RESOLVE A CHECK ENG. LIGHT PROBLEM AND A MOTOR PROBLEM I WAS TOLD IT WAS JUST BAD GAS...

NHTSA ODI report, 20030130

AIR BAGS

3 of 14 total reports mention: air bags, most commonly citing frontal.

CRASH INJURY
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MY DAUGHTER WAS TRAVELING AT THE SPEED OF 40 MPH WHEN HER VAR LEFT ROAD AND CENTERED A PINE TREE AND THE AIR BAGS DIDN'T DEPLOYED..I GOT THE 1995 FORD MUSTANG 2 MONTHS TO THE DATE.. *TR

NHTSA ODI report, 20090902

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 FORD MUSTANG CONVERTIBLE. THE CONTACT STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT AND BOTH FRONTAL AIR BAGS DEPLOYED UNEXPECTEDLY IN HIS FACE. THERE WAS NO CRASH OR IMPACT AT THE TIME OF THE FAILURE.

NHTSA ODI report, 20090511

VEHICLE WAS GOING 40-45MPH AND STARTED HYDROPLANING. VEHICE SKIDDED OUT OF CONTROL AND HIT HEAD-ON INTO A BRICK WALL. AIRBAGS DIDN'T DEPLOY. CONSUMER SPOKE WITH FORD, AND WAS REFERRED TO CONTACT NHTSA FOR AIRBAG RATING.*AK

NHTSA ODI report, 20011015

STRUCTURE

2 of 14 total reports mention: structure, most commonly citing body.

SERVICE BRAKES

1 of 14 total reports mentions: service brakes.

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SUFFERED COMPLETE BRAKE FAILURE, PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR APPROACHING TRAFFIC AT A RED LIGHT. I HAD TO JUMP THE CURBS AND DRIVE OFF THE ROAD TO AVOID A COLLISION WITH THE STOPPED CARS.

NHTSA ODI report, 20151222

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

1 of 14 total reports mentions: exterior lighting.

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THE HEADLIGHT/TAILLIGHT/DASH LIGHT SWITCH BURNS UP AND NEEDS TO BE REPLACED! *TR

NHTSA ODI report, 20140421

SAFETY TIMELINE

No recalls on file for this model year.

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

1995 Ford Mustang Convertible — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for engine and engine cooling issues (8 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for air bags issues (3 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for structure issues (2 reports on file for this year).

FAQ

Is the 1995 Ford Mustang Convertible reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

What are the most common problems with the 1995 Ford Mustang Convertible?

The most-reported component is engine and engine cooling, accounting for 57% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 1995 Ford Mustang Convertible have?

No recalls are on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-09-16 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.