1997 Ford Mustang Base

VIN  1FALP4043VF169362

This 1997 Ford Mustang Base is listed at $8,995 with 205,890 miles in Indianapolis, IN.

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Coupe 3.8L V6 Gasoline
1997 Ford Mustang Base
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Vehicle Decode

Body
Coupe
Engine
3.8L · V6 · Gasoline
HP
145
Doors
2
Made by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Safety

  • Backup camera
  • Blind-spot monitor
  • Lane departure
  • ABS
  • Electronic stability

Safety & ownership

The 1997 Ford Mustang has 11 recall campaigns as of July 2026. EPA combined fuel economy: 21 MPG.

Recall campaigns

11
recall campaigns on this model year
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
    DOPE, INC. IS RECALLING 42,540 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES.
    NHTSA campaign 09E025000
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
    K2 MOTOR IS RECALLING 1,921 AFTERMARKET HEADLAMPS OF VARIOUS MODELS SOLD FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED VEHICLES.
    NHTSA campaign 08E050000
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
    CERTAIN ANZO COMBINATION HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES.
    NHTSA campaign 06E023000

Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

EPA fuel economy (MPG)

City
18
Highway
27
Combined
21
Est. fuel cost: $2,210/year
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 21 MPG combined.

Model-level data for the 1997 Ford Mustang from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed July 29, 2026.

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Dealer Location Price Mileage Listed
Car City Indianapolis, IN 46227 $8,995 205,890 mi 2026-08-15

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Estimated monthly payment
$160
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60 months · 7.0% APR · $900 down
Amount financed
$8,095
Total interest
$1,505

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