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2015–2023 Ford Mustang · common fault repair costs

What the known faults on this Ford Mustang typically cost to put right at a UK independent garage · use the figures to price risk before you bid, and to justify a reduction when something shows up on inspection.

Cost at a glance

Most expensive fault
£700–£1,600
Top three risks, from
£1,010
Worst case, everything
£3,250

The single priciest documented job on the 2015–2023 Ford Mustang is clutch & dual-mass flywheel at £700–£1,600. Few cars need every repair listed here · treat £1,090£3,250 as the full exposure if one arrived with all of them.

Cost per fault

DrivetrainMedium

Clutch and differential wear on hard-driven cars.

Clutch & dual-mass flywheel£700–£1,600

Inspect · Check clutch bite point and listen for diff whine.

TransmissionMedium

MT-82 manual notchy shifting and occasional grinding.

Routine repair£180–£700

Inspect · Test all gears, especially 1-2 and 3-4 shifts, when cold.

BodyLow

Rear window/trim adhesive lift and rattles.

Door / window mechanism£130–£600

Inspect · Inspect exterior trim and listen for rattles.

EngineLow

5.0L Coyote oil-pan gasket seepage.

Minor repair or adjustment£80–£350

Inspect · Look for oil residue under the pan.

Ranges are indicative parts-and-labour costs at a UK independent garage, inclusive of VAT. Franchised dealers typically sit 40–80% higher, and prestige or electrified variants sit at the top of each band. Always get a written quote before committing.

Inspecting a Ford Mustang this week?

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