2021 FORD MUSTANG PROBLEMS

2021 FORD MUSTANG PROBLEMS

Model Trims

Mustang 2.3 GTDi EcoBoost (310 Hp)

Mustang 2.3 GTDi EcoBoost (310 Hp) SelectShift

Mustang GT 5.0 Ti-VCT V8 (460 Hp)

Mustang GT 5.0 Ti-VCT V8 (460 Hp) SelectShift

Mustang 2.3 GTDi EcoBoost (310 Hp)

Mustang 2.3 GTDi EcoBoost (310 Hp) SelectShift

Mustang GT 5.0 Ti-VCT V8 (460 Hp)

Mustang GT 5.0 Ti-VCT V8 (460 Hp) SelectShift

Mustang Mach 1 5.0 Ti-VCT V8 (460 Hp)

Mustang Mach 1 5.0 Ti-VCT V8 (460 Hp) Automatic

2021 FORD MUSTANG PROBLEMS

Malfunction Modules

Complaints and Common Faults

  • 1. Transmission issues:

    • Inconsistent driver assist feature causing surging when releasing brakes and clutch.
    • Erratic transmission behavior leading to power loss, smoke, and limp mode.

  • 2. Electrical system malfunctions:

    • Infotainment display freezing, rear view camera not working, and entire system inoperable.
    • Loss of power steering with various warning messages, instrument cluster going blank.

  • 3. Safety system failures:

    • Catastrophic engine failure resulting in seized engine at highway speeds.
    • Lane departure lane assist, blind spot, and wiper visibility failure causing crash.
    • Seat belts improperly positioned on occupants' necks.
    • Pre-collision sensor alert malfunction.

  • 4. Brake system issues:

    • Brake fluid low warning light failure.
    • Front brake grab causing sudden stops and locking up at certain speeds.

  • 5. Vehicle structural issues:

    • Exhaust pipes causing cuts, front brakes grabbing suddenly during low speed braking.
    • Vehicle bucking at low speed and during downshifts, almost causing accidents.

  • 6. Manufacturer recall failure:

    • Failure to repair NHTSA Recall Number 23V727 for brake system warning indicator.
    • Enterprise rental car causing fender-bender due to brake failure.

  • 7. Miscellaneous safety concerns:

    • Rear mirror vibration at high speeds.
    • Front brakes locking up at higher speeds during downshifting.
    • Front brakes grabbing suddenly during low speed braking, leading to jerky stops.
    • Vehicle bucking at low speed and during downshifts, creating safety hazards.

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