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Ford Mustang 2013 Air Bags Problems

145 distinct owners reported a air bags problem on the 2013 Ford Mustang - 54% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage145 complaints

145 complaints; 4 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

15V319000Reported May 28, 2015 - 1,018,622 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on May 28, 2015. The campaign covers an estimated 1,018,622 vehicles across all affected models. NHTSA records carry a do-not-drive advisory for this campaign.

18V046000Reported January 11, 2018 - 327,796 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on January 11, 2018. The campaign covers an estimated 327,796 vehicles across all affected models. NHTSA records carry a do-not-drive advisory for this campaign.

19V001000Reported January 7, 2019 - 782,384 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on January 7, 2019. The campaign covers an estimated 782,384 vehicles across all affected models. NHTSA records carry a do-not-drive advisory for this campaign.

21V081000Reported February 16, 2021 - 1,067 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the air bags system, reported to NHTSA on February 16, 2021. The campaign covers an estimated 1,067 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of November 1, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.