Ford GT Problems by Year
NHTSA has 10 owner complaints and 7 safety recalls on file for the Ford GT, across 5 model years (2004–2018). The 2006 model year has the most complaints (5). The most reported problem area overall is air bags.
Ford GT years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No GT model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Ford GT problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Bags | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Power Train | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Suspension | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Ford GT model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 GT | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2017 GT | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2006 GT | 5 | 4 | — | Air Bags | |
| 2005 GT | 4 | 4 | — | Air Bags | |
| 2004 GT | 1 | 0 | — | Engine and Engine Cooling |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Ford GT years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2006 (5), 2005 (4), 2004 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Ford GT?
Air Bags, with 5 complaints across 2 model years.
How many recalls does the Ford GT have?
7 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.