Are Ford Mustangs Reliable? (RepairPal)

Are Ford Mustangs Reliable? (RepairPal)

Ford Mustang Reliability Rating: Above Average!

Reliability rating based on the cost, frequency, and severity of actual repairs.

Ford Mustang Reliability Rating Breakdown

The Ford Mustang Reliability Rating is 3.5 out of 5.0, which ranks it 20th out of 24 for midsize cars.

The average annual repair cost is $709 which means it has average ownership costs. The severity of repairs is average and the frequency of those issues is low, so major repairs are uncommon for the Mustang.

Cost

The average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on a Ford Mustang is $709, compared to an average of $526 for midsize cars and $652 for all vehicle models.

Frequency

Ford Mustang owners have to bring their vehicles into a repair shop for unscheduled repairs an average of 0.2 times per year, compared to an average of 0.3 times for midsize cars and 0.4 times for all vehicle models.

Severity

The probability of a repair being a severe or major issue is 14% for the Ford Mustang, compared to an average of 12% for midsize cars and 12% for all vehicle models.

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