Ford Mustang Complaints (1998)
305 consumer complaints on file.
- #712509September 29, 1999AIR BAGS
NO SUMMARY.
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #848012September 20, 1999ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKES VEHICLE WOULD STALL WITHOUT INDICATIONS. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #609099September 8, 1999SEAT BELTS:FRONT
SEATBELT PROBLEM. NO FURTHER INFORMATION
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #609476September 8, 1999SEATS
LEFT FRONT SEAT FAILURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #609587September 8, 1999POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY, LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
CLUTCH AND HOOD LATCH.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #609713September 8, 1999POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
TRANSMISSION--TORQUE CONVERTER.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #609194September 8, 1999SEAT BELTS:FRONT
SELF-LOCKING SEAT BELTS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #846837September 3, 1999STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
SOMETIMES WHEN STARTING VEHICLE THE ANTI-THEFT DEVICE DOES NOT CONNECT TO THE STARTER, CAUSING THE VEHICLE NOT TO START. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #548178August 25, 1999SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP, SUSPENSION:FRONT, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ROTORS WARPED CAUSING VIBRATION WHILE DRIVING AT 50-60 MPH. MJS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #845216August 17, 1999ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AFTER BEING PARKED FOR LESS THAN 15 MINUTES. FIRE DEPARTMENT INDICATED IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN THE ALTERNATOR. DEALER SAID THAT VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #845039August 13, 1999STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
CONSUMER TURNED THE WHEEL SLIGHTLY SUDDENLY THE VEHICLE UNCONTROLLABLY TURNED TO THE LEFT, RESULTING IN A COLLISION. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. MANUFACTURER AND DEALER HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #709132July 24, 1999TIRES
HAD A BENT RIM AND GOT A NEW RIM AND TIRE TEAM FORD PUT THE REAR TIRE ON BACKWARDS AND MONTHS LATER IN THE SNOW AND RAIN THAT TIRE LOST TRACTION AND I WAS PUT IN THE DITCH DUE TO RAINY WEATHER( DOT NUMBER: BE8RK11049 TIRE SIZE: 24545ZR17 )
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #547355July 19, 1999VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION ON TWO OCCASIONS, ONE INCIDENT RESULTED IN VEHILCE RUNNING INTO DITCH WHEN ACCELERATION EXPERIENCED WITH REAR WHEEL LOCK UP. MJS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #842615July 19, 1999SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR, TIRES
WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 38 MPH REAR TIRES SLIPPED OFF AND FELL ONTO THE PAVEMENT. LOST CONTROL, AND VEHICLE TURNED OVER ON ITS ROOF. SEAT BELT FAILED TO RESTRAIN DRIVER, AND SHE WAS INJURED. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #547151July 14, 1999VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
REAR END OF VEHICLE LOCKED-UP, CAUSING SUDDEN ACCELERATION, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL. VEHICLE STARTED TO SPIN AND WOULD NOT STOP UNTIL IT SLID INTO A DITCH OFF THE ROAD. *YC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #546556July 12, 1999VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE RECALL REPAIR (99V-062) CAN NOT BE COMPLETED DUE TO LACK OF PARTS. *YC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #841606July 2, 1999STEERING
WHILE DRVING ABOUT 60-65 MPH, STEERING WENT OUT OF CONTROL. VEHICLE OVERSTEERED, CRASHING INTO A FREEWAY WALL. VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED IN THE CRASH. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FUTHER DETAILS. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 2
- Deaths:
- 0
- #546468June 29, 1999ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ON THREE OCCASIONS VEHICLE EXPERIENCE ENGINE "PINGING" WHEN UNDER ACCELERATION OR WHEN ACCESSORIES ARE USED. *YC
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #707476June 11, 1999ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
CLUNK WHEN ENGINE CHANGED TORQUE NOTED AFTER VEHICLE IN SERVICE 4 MOS. DEALER FAILED TO PROPERLY DIAGNOSE. PROBLEM PROGRESSIVELY BECAME WORSE AND ON SECOND TRIP IN JUNE, 1999 DEALER PROPERLY DIAGNOSED PROBLEM AS BROKEN ENGINE MOUNT LEFT SIDE. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #707237June 5, 1999SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
DEFECTIVE SEATBELT RETRACTOR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0