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1999 Ford Mustang Gasoline Problems

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  • March 21, 2001

    Gasoline · Roof And Pillars · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control

    Ford mustang conv. 1999 3.8 liter engine. Reported engine problems/acceleration probs 3 times to dealerships ( one time to another dealership outside ford jurisdiction that noticed excessive gasket leakage) before 12,000 miles. Finally, after _x0013_not being able to find problem_x0014_ all dealership visits, finally replaced w/ refurbished engine demonstrating same problem at 31207 miles approximately. (please…

    ODI 742893

  • February 1, 2001

    Gasoline

    Car stalls when starting on a cold engine regardless of outside temp. Something sticks under hood. If you hold your foot on accelerator, it will stay running but will abruptly die when let off pedal. Even if you start driving, it can still stick, causing engine shutoff while moving resulting in loss of p. Steering, brakes, etc., has been in under warranty once, was not fixed. Does this on about 1 out of 10 cold…

    ODI 765380

  • June 23, 2000

    Gasoline

    Intermittently when driving vehicle stalls and dies without warning. Dealer has duplicated the problem. However, problem has not been corrected.*ak

    ODI 864371

  • February 2, 2000

    Gasoline · Power Assist

    When applying brakes the vehicle would suddenly stall, and power brakes would go out completly. Driver could not stop at all. *ak

    ODI 858207

  • September 14, 1999

    Gasoline

    3.8l engine replaced by dealer, replacement engine same problems. *ak

    ODI 724249

  • September 1, 1999

    Gasoline

    NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

    ODI 737683

  • 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

  • July 7, 1999

    Gasoline

    Engine has constant problem of stalling missfiring,hesitates,loss of power,always in and out of dealership they cannot fix problem. Stalled one time in middle of busy intersection.

    ODI 713035

  • May 5, 1999

    Gasoline

    The docks in this engine set up a harmonic vibration between 1800-2300rpm. Ford has determined this is a normal condition for "some" of these engines. To the unsuspecting buyer of this automobile he/she will have to endure a melodic, approx every second, vibration that is transmitted through the car. From what i have read on various bulletin boards this problem was brought to ford's attention prior to my purchase…

    ODI 707430

  • February 16, 1999

    Door · Gasoline

    Vehicle intermittently cuts off. Vehicle has been in /out of dealer shop on four occasions, and problem still occurring. Also, remote control keys for car do not work. *ak

    ODI 838244

  • Gasoline

    While driving at any speed vehicle completely shutdown without warning, nearly causing several collisions. Cause unknown. Dealer cannot identify cause. Please give any further details. *ak

    ODI 890639

  • Gasoline · Power Assist · Steering

    When driving the vehicle at any given time and speed the engine will stall out and the power brakes and steering will also cut off. Dealer has seen vehicle about 7 times, and problem can't be duplicated. *ak

    ODI 848510

  • Gasoline

    Vehicle keeps misfiring and then it stalls. Dealer cannot fix defect. *ak

    ODI 841591

  • Gasoline

    With brake to the floorboard engine idles without indications. Vehicle accelerates own it's own. Speed/idle is not reduced when foot is removed from gas pedal. Vehicle remains with dealer because cause cannot be determined and repairs cannot be made. *ak

    ODI 839902

  • Gasoline

    Car will kill at 10 mph all of a sudden and leave me wit no brakes or steering. *ak

    ODI 765153

  • Gasoline

    Applying brakes the engine will stall and kill suddenly and the power stearing and breaking will not work. *ak

    ODI 765152

  • Door · Gasoline

    I took the car back to the dealership 2 days after purchased and asked for another car the car's doors were out of line there was paint missing the windsheld had a crack on it from the factory. I always changed my oil every 3000 miles and the guy would ask why it was low but, said it wasn't dangleous low so i thought it was normal. Come to realize it was using oil. Now the top is leaking. All i wanted was for them…

    ODI 740283

  • Gasoline · Radiator Assembly

    Vehicle has had continual problems with the engine, misfires, hesitates, loses power, stalls and idles hard. Mjs

    ODI 547262