1991 FORD MUSTANG PROBLEMS

1991 FORD MUSTANG PROBLEMS

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Mustang 2.3i (106 Hp)

Mustang 4.9 V8 (228 Hp)

Mustang 2.3i (106 Hp)

Mustang 4.9 V8 (228 Hp)

1991 FORD MUSTANG PROBLEMS

Malfunction Modules

Complaints and Common Faults

  • 1. Electrical issues:

    • Ignition switch stuck
    • Electrical short causing vehicle fire
    • Airbag deploying at inappropriate time
    • Smoke coming from steering column area
    • Dashboard electrical wiring shorting out and catching fire
    • Defective ECM causing fire

  • 2. Safety equipment failures:

    • Driver airbag not deploying in accident
    • Seat belts not retracting
    • Front brake hose rupture causing brake failure
    • Airbags not deploying in front crash
    • Hood flying up while driving causing poor visibility

  • 3. Mechanical failures:

    • Transmission failure
    • Engine head gasket failure
    • Defective tension regulator for fan belt
    • Steering column catching fire
    • Muffler burning hole in fuel line causing gasoline leak
    • Rear axle breaking
    • Rear brakes locking up
    • Rear wheel coming off while driving

  • 4. Recalls and issues with recall repairs:

    • Ignition switch failures despite recall repairs
    • Vehicle fire after recall repair
    • Vehicle fire due to short in ignition switch
    • Recall part failure prior to recall notification
    • Vehicle fire due to recall component failure

  • 5. Miscellaneous issues:

    • Vehicle stalling and not restarting
    • Alternator short causing fire
    • Baffles in gas tank coming loose
    • Heater core blowing out
    • Smell of smoke and brake light coming on
    • Speedometer bouncing around
    • Vehicle dying intermittently
    • Gears difficult to change, leading to transmission replacement

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