POSSIBLE STEERING WHEEL SPOKE BREAKAGE INVOLVING ONE OR MORE OF THE METAL INSERTS WITHIN THE PLASTIC SPOKE.UNDER EXTENDED USAGE THE SEPARATION MAY EXTEND TO ALL THREE METAL INSERTS AND EVENTUALLY AFFECT STEERING CONTROL.(INSPECT AND REPLACE STEERING WHEELS AS NECESSARY.)
1967 Ford Mustang Recalls
The 1967 Ford Mustang has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 531,842 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Recall campaigns
POSSIBILITY THAT THE STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUT WAS IMPROPERLY INSTALLED.THIS COULD ALLOW THE STEERING WHEEL TO BECOME LOOSE OR DISCONNECTED.(INSPECT AND SECURE STEERING WHEEL RETAINING NUT AS REQUIRED.)
MANUAL STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLIES MAY CONTAIN A DIMENSIONAL DISCREPANCY IN THE STEERING GEAR BALL NUT GROOVE.THIS DISCREPANCY CAN RESULT IN STEERING GEAR LOCK-UP AT LOW MILEAGE.(INSTALL NEW STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY.)
POSSIBLE THAT, UNDER CONDITIONS SUCH AS SHARP TURNS WHILE ASCENDING DRIVEWAY GRADES, THE LARGE SIZE TIRES LISTED WILL RUB AGAINST THE FRONT FENDER AND/OR WHEEL OPENING MOULDING.THIS CAUSES OBJECTIONABLE NOISE, AND IF DONE REPEATEDLY, WILL SCUFF THE OUTER EDGE OF THE TIRE.(REWORK FRONT FENDER WHEEL OPENING FLANGE AND…
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Ford, 1967 mustang, six cyl auto trans. While I was stopped for a light, the carburetor return spring let go. Lucky for me, I had my foot on the brake and off the gas pedal as I was still in drive. I heard the spring bounce off the fan and the engine speed up. I shut off the engine, took the shift…”
“Brake drum installed improperly causing damage to other brake components.”
“Broken bleed valve stem resulting in leakage.”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1967 Ford Mustang as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.