Component Record

Ford Mustang 2017 Latches, Locks and Linkages Problems

29 distinct owners reported a latches, locks and linkages problem on the 2017 Ford Mustang - 11% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage29 complaints

29 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

17V168000Reported March 13, 2017 - 5,470 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the latches, locks and linkages system, reported to NHTSA on March 13, 2017. The campaign covers an estimated 5,470 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Driver Assistance and Stability Systems70 Vehicle Structure41 Unknown Or Other37 Engine35 Electrical System34 Power Train22

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.