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2007 Ford Mustang Vehicle Speed Control Problems

NHTSA component category: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · data through 07/12/2026

43Vehicle Speed Control complaints
7%Of all 615 complaints
#2Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How vehicle speed control ranks on this vehicle

AIR BAGS340 · 55.3%
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL43 · 7%
STRUCTURE:BODY29 · 4.7%
POWER TRAIN25 · 4.1%

Share of the 615 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2007 Ford Mustang overview page.

What owners report

“SIMILAR TO THE 2010 FUSION PROBLEM OF STUCK ACCELERATOR, I HAVE HAD THIS SAME PROBLEM WITH THE 2007 FORD MUSTANG GT. THIS PROBLEM HAS OCCURRED…”NHTSA complaint 10334245 — filed 06/02/2010
“I RECENTLY SAW THE REPORT CONCERNING THE FORD GAS PEDALS BEING STUCK BY THE FLOORMAT. I OWN A 2007 FORD MUSTANG AND HAVE EXPERIENCED THIS…”NHTSA complaint 10334221 — filed 06/02/2010
“I HOPE FORD JUMPS ON THIS BEFORE SOMEONE GETS HURT. 2007 FORD MUSTANG. 03/18/2010 DRIVING DOWN HIGHWAY ACCELERATOR STICKS, HIT BRAKE DOES NOT STOP OR…”NHTSA complaint 10320781 — filed 03/18/2010

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Vehicle Speed Control complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Ford Mustang have vehicle speed control problems?

Vehicle Speed Control is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2007 Ford Mustang: 43 of 615 complaints on file (7%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2007 Ford Mustang have in total?

615 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 46 involved a crash, 5 involved a fire, 40 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's vehicle speed control category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/12/2026.