FORD MUSTANG PROBLEMS

Complaints and Common Faults

• 1. Engine and Powertrain Issues:

  Coolant Leakage and Engine Damage:

  • Damage to engine due to coolant leaking into engine oil.
    
  • Engine misfire and overheating due to coolant intrusion.
    
  • Turbo failure due to coolant issues.
    

    Transmission Problems:

  • Difficulty in shifting gears and rough shifting.
    
  • Transmission failure and loss of power.
    
  • Transmission lockout issues.
    

    General Engine Performance:

  • Rough idle and engine stalling.
    
  • Engine failure to start.
    
  • Acceleration problems and unexpected loss of power.
    

• 2. Electrical and Wiring Issues:

  Wiring Harness Failures:

  • Backup camera and trunk wiring harness issues.
    
  • Electrical sensor failures causing various inoperable features.
    

    Heated Seat Wiring Problems:

  • Burning smell and malfunctioning heated seats due to wiring issues.
    

• 3. Safety and Body Issues:

  Power Steering and Steering Gear Problems:

  • Loss of power steering and steering wheel stiffness.
    
  • Grinding noise from power steering at low speeds.
    

    Door Latch Issues:

  • Doors opening while driving.
    
  • Problems with closing or securing doors.
    

    Brake and Parking Issues:

  • Problems with brake lights remaining illuminated.
    
  • Parking brake not engaging properly.
    

• 4. Miscellaneous Issues:

  AC and HVAC System Failures:

  • AC system blowing hot air, evaporator failures.
    

    Trunk and Backup Camera Failures:

  • Trunk failing to open.
    
  • Backup camera failures.