Ford GT: problems, complaints, bulletins
Summary for the Ford GT across 6 model years: 0 owner complaints and 23 NHTSA service bulletins, plus repair videos. Pick a year for details.
Model years
Engines and transmissions
US-market versions per EPA. On the right: how many NHTSA complaints name this engine or transmission type.
- 3.5 L · petrol · turbo · 6 cyl 2017–2022
- 5.4 L · petrol · turbo · 8 cyl 2005–2006
- dual-clutch (DCT), 7-speed 2017–2022
- manual, 6-speed 2005–2006
Drive: RWD
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Equipment | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Powertrain | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Engine and cooling | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Backover prevention | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Lane departure | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Structure | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Service brakes | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 9 |
What to check before buying
- Electrical system. Scan all modules, test the battery and alternator, inspect connectors near the impact zone.
- Powertrain. Shift quality under load, harsh shifts, transmission codes, CV joints.
- Engine and cooling. Radiator and fan after a frontal hit, coolant level and condition, overheating.
- Backover prevention. Rear camera and parking sensors after a rear impact.
Manufacturer service bulletins
Bulletin titles as filed with NHTSA.
- Advance Notice – Customer Satisfaction Program 25N17 Certain 2015-2025 Model Year Multiple Vehicle Lines…
- Special Field Action 25L02 Certain 2017-2024 Model Year California Emissions-Certified Vehicles…
- During service and repair requiring removal and replacement of a crankshaft bolt and/or crankshaft damper,…
- The Service Awareness Newsletter is an informal communication that contains information that may not be…
- For 2000-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, swapping a module from a vehicle for diagnosis purposes is likely…
- Some Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit noise when the brakes are applied
- Some Ford and Lincoln vehicles may exhibit noise when the brakes are applied
- Some 2017-2022 Ford/Lincoln customers may experience a notification in the…
- Some 2017-2021 Ford GT vehicles built on or before 22-Sep-2021 may need to have a new battery installed…
- Some 2017-2022 Ford GT vehicles may exhibit a runs rough or hard start with or without an illuminated MIL…
- Some 2017-2022 Ford GT vehicles may exhibit diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P166B present in the gear shift…
- Some 2017-2021 Ford GT vehicles built on or before 22-Sep-2021 may need to have a new battery installed…
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-04.