1. Ford Mustang
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  3. 1999
  4. Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

1999 Ford Mustang Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip Problems

16
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 16 stored complaint records:

  • 5 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • brakes applied · 5 records
  • applying brakes · 4 records

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • May 2, 2001

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Delayed brake action & jerks steering on light brake application - dealer says known problem - design flaw - no fix. *ak

    ODI 745452

  • November 19, 2000

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Vehicle Speed Control

    While pulling out of a parking lot vehicle suddenly accelerated and crashed into rear end of another vehicle. Consumer had brakes applied in an attempt to stop vehicle, leaving skid marks on road. Manufacturer informed consumer that his vehicle was not included in any recall for throttle control cable. Please provide any additional information/attachments. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 889704

  • June 20, 2000

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Vehicle was brought in for abs light on - parts were placed on order - was told vehicle was safe to drive. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 724304

  • June 1, 2000

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Pedals And Linkages

    Hand brake pulls all the way up, without engaging. Has done this approx. 4 or 5 times. Dealer looked at it twice. Fist time can not find reason. Second time they blaimed in on debris ie papers into system. Brake failed again within week of being checked out by dealer.*ak

    ODI 725137

  • February 15, 2000

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Manual Transmission

    While driving and stepping on brakes pedal brakes will not work properly. Also, while vehicle was parked with first gear (manual trans.) and with emergency brakes on , transmission jumped out of gear, but brakes did not hold, and vehicle rolled back, crashing. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 856963

  • January 1, 2000

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    When applying brakes to avoid an accident, i noticed a problem became worse. The brake pedal goes to the floor, while braking to stop (such as at a stop light). *ak.et.

    ODI 858242

  • August 24, 1999

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Frontal

    Consumer was driving to work and it was raining that day. A tire slipped off of the pavement and hit against the curb. Consumer put car into 4th gear and then into 2nd gear to slow down. She hit the gas pedal and car hit a 12foot embankment. Then swerved across the street and went into a barbed wire fence. Took a whole tree landing down. Upon impact, driver's/passenger's air bags failed to deploy. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 847607

  • August 7, 1999

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Gasoline

    3 problems, brakes shudder and car jumps forward upon braking, upon acceleration when foot remove from gas pedal car continues to accelerate, lights on dash board randomly go off and on ie. O/d light and service engine light.

    ODI 714527

  • March 1, 1999

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    When turning and applying brakes vehicle to jerks to the opposite direction. Dealer notified, and problem still reoccurring. Please feel free to provide any further details. *ak

    ODI 873633

  • Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Vehicle Speed Control

    While driving vehicle unexpectedly accelerates to very high rpms without warning, causing loss of vehicle control. Also, brakes fail to stop vehicle, even when brake pedal is forced down, cause unknown. Please give any further details.*ak

    ODI 8003207

  • Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    When brakes are applied pedal feels normal, but brakes make an irregular sound, and then stopping distance is not normal. Dealer has been contacted.*ak

    ODI 878012

  • Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Intermittently when brakes were applied on wet surfaces pedal went to the floor, resulting in extended stopping wihich caused several accidents. Dealer has inspected vehicle, and was not able to duplicate problem.*ak

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 868114

  • Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    When applying brakes vehicle intermittently pulls very hard to the right or left. Dealer cannot duplicate the problem. *ak *ml

    ODI 864146

  • Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    Whenever the brakes are applied, it effects the steering, causing it to pull back towards the center when making left or right turns. Took vehicle to dealership & informed by mechanic it was normal operation even though problem can be resolved. The brakes & steering are on same pump & problem is steadily getting worse. *ak

    ODI 860729

  • Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    When applying the brakes pedal goes to the floor and the brakes shake. Also, the vehicle jumps forward after coming to a complete stop. Dealer cant duplicate the problem. *ak

    ODI 852727

  • Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip

    When the brakes are applied vehicle pulls to the right, and the pedal goes to the floor, resulting in extended stopping distance. Dealer has repaired the brakes 4 times. Manufacturer has been notified. *ak

    ODI 851255