Ford Mustang Complaints (1995)
616 consumer complaints on file.
- #531572March 2, 1998AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
DRIVER AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY DURING A TOTALLED ACCIDENT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #821195February 6, 1998SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AWAY FROM STOP LIGHT WHEN SHE SAW A VEHICLE 5 CARS UP AHEAD, SHE BEGAN TO APPLY THE BRAKES AND VEHICLE NEVER SLOWED DOWN UNTIL SHE CRASHED INTO THE REAR END OF THE VEHICLE. SCHROEDERS BODY SHOP HAS VEHICLE TO REPAIR. THE HOOD AND FENDER /HEADLIGHTS. THE DEALERSHIP WILL BE LOOKING AT VEHICLE TO DETERMINE CAUSE OF BRAKE FAILURE. BOB BENNET FORD. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #523234February 5, 1998SUSPENSION
VEHICLE IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO CONTROL ON WET ROADS. WANDERED/SWAYED AND FISHTAILED, NERALY CAUSING ACCIDENTS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #530023January 27, 1998UNKNOWN OR OTHER
UNSPECIFIED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #529542January 21, 1998ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
ENGINE OVERHEATS INTERMITTENTLY WITH NO EXTERNAL LEAKS OF COOLANT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #523300December 16, 1997STEERING:LINKAGES
BOTH STEERING TIE RODS MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO LOSE CONTROL, RESULTING IN FATALITIES. ALSO DRIVER'S AIR BAG WAS DEFECTIVE. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 2
- #819862December 9, 1997SEATS, SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
SEATBACK WEBBING HAS COME APART. WHEN THE DRIVER MAKES A RIGHT TURN THE SEAT GOES TO THE RIGHT. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE SEAT WILL NOT ADJUST UP OR DOWN . THE DEALER HAS NOT BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #525972December 8, 1997SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
REAR SEAT BELTS JAMMED IN THE RETRACTOR AND FAILED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819347November 21, 1997STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
RECALL 97V108000; BEST FORD HAS RESCHEDULED 3 TIMES, AND THE CONSUMER IS VERY UNSATISFIED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819263November 19, 1997STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
RECALL 97V108000; THE DEALERSHIP HAS RESCHEDULED THE APPOINTMENT 3 TIMES. THIS CONSUMER IS VERY UNSATISFIED. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819198November 18, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A HEAD-ON COLLOSION GOING ABOUT 40 MPH, THE AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY UPON IMPACT, INJURING THE PASSENGER. THE DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #819952November 17, 1997AIR BAGS:FRONTAL, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
VEHICLE WAS STOPPED WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE REARENDED MUSTANG. THEN MUSTANG REARENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. DRIVER WAS SLUNG FORWARD. SEAT BELT FAILED TO HOLD DRIVER. AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY UPON IMPACT. SUFFERED WHIPLASH OF NECK & SPINE. *AK
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 1
- Deaths:
- 0
- #524648November 7, 1997TIRES, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER, STEERING:RACK AND PINION
(GOODYEAR 15) TIRE DEFECTIVE WITH FLAT SPOT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #524163October 10, 1997SUSPENSION:FRONT
VEHICLE HYDROPLANE DON WET PAVEMENT. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #816777October 1, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL STUCK AND WENT INTO FULL THROTTLE. DRIVER WAS NOT ABLE TO STOP VEHICLE WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES. THE DRIVER HIT A CRUB AND THEN HIT A TREE HEAD ON. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN REPAIRED. *AK *SLC
- Crash:
- Yes
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #815821August 28, 1997POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
CLUTCH DOESN'T SHIFT FROM ONE GEAR TO ANOTHER. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #813651June 30, 1997POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:FLOOR SHIFT
PARKED VEHICLE, HEARD NOISE AND PLACED NOZZLE IN FILLER NECK AND SUDDENLY VEHICLE BEGAN TO ROLL REARWARD. THERE HAS BEEN TWO SEPARATE INCIDENTS. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #813040June 12, 1997VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE IT HAS A ROUGH IDLE AND WHEN PUTTING IN GEAR IT SHAKES AND LURCHES INTERMITTENLTY. WHEN AT A STOP THE RPMS WILL FALL AND THE VEHICLE DIES. DEALER IS AWARE OF PROBLEM. MANY ENGINE PARTS REPLACED. STILL HAVING PROBLEMS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #812162May 9, 1997ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
SON WAS DRIVING, SMELLED SOMETHING BURNING THEN SAW SMOKE FROM UNDER HOOD; PULLED TO SIDE, TURNED ENGINE OFF, GOT OUT OF VEHICLE; VEHICLE BURST INTO FLAMES; FIRE DEPT PUT IT OUT & SAID MAYBE IT WAS BATTERY CABLE AREA DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- Yes
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #812037May 6, 1997SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE AND APPLYING ABS BRAKES, VEHICLE WOULD SHAKE EXCESSIVELY, TOOK TO DEALER & WAS INFORMED THAT IT WAS WARPED ROTORS EACH TIME IT HAPPENED, WOULD ROTATE THEM. *AK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0