2000 Ford Mustang Automatic Transmission Problems
- 12
- 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.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Automatic Transmission
As i was driving and reached 30 mph it sounded like the transmission would not shifting to the next gear. It made a screeching noise and would not pass 30 mph mean while the rpm was to 8. Then it jumped and passed 30 mph. This happened every time it reached 30 mph. The automatic transmission was slow to shift. This 2000 mustang only has 40,000 miles!!- and i was told by ford that the transmission was damaged--on top…
ODI 10049525
Automatic Transmission
Consumer stated that while driving at any speed during warm weather and no warning the vehicle will stall and it will be hard for the consumer to control the vehicle. Dealer notified. Ts
ODI 10002363
Automatic Transmission · Vehicle Speed Control
Took vehicle in for a oil change dealer stated to the consumer that the transmission had a leak. Also the vehicle is idling very high consumer states that the vehicle will go as fast as 15 mph without putting her foot on the accelerator pedal. Nlm *tt
ODI 8007935
Automatic Transmission
Have had numerous problems with the power train and they replaced the transmission and is still doing the same thing...will not replace the vehicle and says that it does not fall under the lemon law even though they have tried to fix the problem and have failed three seperate times....all i want is another car without the problems. *ak
ODI 751939
Automatic Transmission
Car was stuck in reverse on two separate occassions. Was able to work it out first time but had to have it towed to dealer second time. Dealer states they can not get a new transmission for vehicle since it has been modified and no 2000 transmissions are available. Ford field rep visisted dealership and has told them to put a "patch" on the shift assembly and "see if that will work". When i questioned ford field rep…
ODI 747484
Automatic Transmission
Cpnsumer was traveling about 55mph on highway and applied brakes because he was coming to a stand still. Vehicle was in third gear, and the rpms started going down. Consumer shifted gear into neutral, and vehicle cut off without prior warning. Dealership was aware of problem.*ak
ODI 877458
Automatic Transmission · Torque Converter · Vehicle Speed Control
When vehicle is put into gear, from park to drive/reverse, and when vehicle comes to a stop, it will accelerate suddenly for a moment, then stop. This happens mostly during cold weather conditions, and will happen from 25 to 50 percent of the time. Dealership could not determine any defect. A second dealership replaced torque converter, and verified that there was a problem. It was a possible software defect - no…
ODI 885961
Automatic Transmission
Nhtsa item # 620988 - i have had this problem in my original new transmission and also in a ford rebuilt transmission installed by reliable motors on 12/03/02.*ak
ODI 767495
Anti-Theft Device · Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Automatic Transmission · Electrical System
When applying brakes gear skipped and and brakes became loose. No braking power. Also, consumer was having electrical problems which caused defects in the alarm.*ak
ODI 874597
Automatic Transmission
Transmission is making a ticking noise at initial take off.*ak
ODI 886429
Arm · Automatic Transmission · Driveline
Substantially loud swirling, hissing, grinding, whinning noises from the transmission, clutch, and driveline (drive shaft) area. Four (4) times with same problem. Vehicle with dealer as of may 24, 2000 till present.
ODI 723976
Air Conditioner · Automatic Transmission · Bumpers · Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System · Frame And Members · Trunk Lid
After purchase conv. Top leaked, a/c grills fell out, rear window stuck rear defroster don't work after inspection: rusted (poss. Flood damage) rear tire wells repaired (rear ended) never disclosed to me told only one owner rear reflector missing due to falling off during detailing after transporting car gas tank has leaked $1700 warranty added to my contract w/out agreement covers nothing $500 free alarm never put…
ODI 770410