2000 Ford Mustang Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 10
- 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 10 stored complaint records:
- 2 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Frontal · Vehicle Speed Control
Ford mustang 2000 was totaled in a frontal crash after accelerator got stuck but air bags did not deploy. Capital ford at [redacted] in wilmington, nc repaired the air bags in 2002. *nm
Crash reported
ODI 10174044
Air Bags · Vehicle Speed Control
Backed up car (2000 ford mustang), then shifted forward where car accelerated full throttle by itself and crashed into 2 parked cars. Car appears to be totaled but air bags did not deploy. *nm
Crash reported
ODI 10173841
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
Vehicle Speed Control
Fter starting vehicle rpms go up and down. Then , when putting vehicle in reverse it launches backward very fast. Driver has to slam on brakes to stop vehicle.*ak
ODI 8009262
Vehicle Speed Control
Upon deceleration, vehicle drops idle to 400-500 rpm and fluctuates. Sometimes stalls, causing loss of power steering, and brakes. Vehicle was serviced, replaced idle air control valve, reducing intensity and frequency of problem, not correcting it. Car has been taken in for service three seperate times, twice they could find nothing wrong with the vehicle. Upon consulting with other 2000 mustang gt owners, it is…
ODI 745229
Gasoline · Manual Transmission · Vehicle Speed Control
Engine stalls when full braking applied at highway speeds, causing sudden loss of power assisted steering and braking. 2 seperate instances. Dealer checked and found nothing noteable, made minor adjustment to throttle settings. 1 week later, second instance occurred, motor dying 3 times. Driver forced to place manual transmission in neutral, depress clutch, and restart motor, which restarted each time, but forced…
ODI 740261
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
Vehicle Speed Control
Car stalls after putting in the clutch or shifting to neutral sometimes. I lose all power steering and brakes causing me to miss stop signs, cannot corner due to loss of steering etc. Ford knows it has a problem with 1999 and 2000 mustang gt but has no fix and is telling the dealers to do nothing!!!!! My family's and my life are in danger and i feel as though this should come under the lemon law. It does not happen…
ODI 735581
Vehicle Speed Control
Car is irratic and engages into cruise control and out of cruise control whenever. *ak
Fire reported
ODI 737515
Crankcase (Pcv) · Tie Rod Assembly · Vehicle Speed Control
When i come to complete stops, (e.g. @ a red light) the tachometer slowly rises to 3,000 - 3,500 rpm's and the engine compartment shakes and roars as if i am accelerating. This has occurred at least 35 times since the original occurrence on 12/19/1999. I have not driven the vehicle since 02/29/1999. The car has been to two ford dealerships six time to fix the problem. The following items have been replaced: air…
ODI 721695