Ford Mustang Complaints (1989)

109 consumer complaints on file.

#801976September 6, 1996
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE WAS DOUBLE PARKED ON SLIGHT INCLINE, BOTH PASSENGER'S/DRIVER'S DOORS OPEN, EMERGENCY BRAKES ON, KEY WAS NOT IN IGNITION, SUDDENLY WITH NO ANY WARNING, VEHICLE STARTED ROLLING DOWN HILL, PASSENGER'S DOOR BENT BACKWARDS.*AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#801871September 5, 1996
SEAT BELTS
FRONT AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS DO NOT LOCK UPON IMPACT. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#508152August 30, 1996
SEATS
DRIVER'S SEAT MOUNTING BOLT TORE AWAY FROM BODY FRAME RAIL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#507944August 27, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITION SWITCH FIRE AFTER RECALL REPAIR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#507235August 9, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO FAULTY IGNITION SWITCH (ELECTRICAL) PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#505876July 1, 1996
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
FRONT PASSENGER SIDE FRAME FRAME IS UNSTABLE AND COULD SEPARATE AT ANY TIME (DEALER OWNED). *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#505849June 25, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
FAULTY WIRING FROM FACTORY DRAINS BATTERY, ALSO CAUSES FAILURE OF BATTERY/ALTERNATOTOR. *DH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#985242June 4, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
THE SIDE SEATBELT WILL NOT RETRACT SO THAT IT MAY RESTRAIN OCCUPANT IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#984887May 28, 1996
SEATS
THE DRIVERS SEAT ANCHORS HAVE COME OUT AND TAKING SOME OF THE FLOORBOARD WITH THEM. PLEASE DESCRIBE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#504200May 9, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITION SWITCH FIRE PRIOR TO RECALL. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983254April 22, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ELECTRICAL SHORT OR SHOCK IN IGNITION SWITCH, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983283April 22, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
WHILE PARKED, WIRES IN THE STEERING COLUMN CAUGHT ON FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983066April 19, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, UNKNOWN SOURCE OF FIRE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#983146April 19, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
PULLED KEY OUT OF IGNITION VEHICLE CONTINUED TO RUN. AFTER REPAIR SMOKE CAME FROM STEERING COLUMN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#982730April 12, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
THERE WAS A FIRE IN THE VEHICLE AROUND THE STEERING COLUMN AREA. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#515584March 11, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
WIRING HARNESS FIRE AFTER RECALL REPAIR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#978276January 26, 1996
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
THE OUTSIDE DOOR HANDLE ON PASSENGER AND DRIVER SIDE BROKE AFTER COLD WEATHER . TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#972057September 15, 1995
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
DRIVER AND PASSENGER SIDE LAP/SHOULDER FAILED DID NOT RETRACT, IMPACT 1:00 POSITION SPEED 35 MPH. TT
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#970581August 16, 1995
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
BOTH FRONT DRIVER/PASSENGER SEAT BELTS FAIL TO RETRACT. BELTS HAVE EXTREME SLACK. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#970418August 14, 1995
SEATS
ONE OF THE FOUR ANCHOR STRAPS SPILT IN HALF, ALLOWING THE SEAT TO MOVE FREELY. TT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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