FordMustang2000
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2000 Ford Mustang Parking Brake Problems

11
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 11 stored complaint records:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • emergency brake · 6 records
  • seat belt · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 18, 2003

    Parking Brake

    Consumer states that parking brake does not work properly. Dealer notified.*ak

    ODI 10031350

  • April 13, 2003 · 17,000 miles

    Parking Brake

    2000 ford mustang parked in driveway with emergency brake engaged. The driveway has a slight grade. Brake failed, and car backed out of driveway and across the road, striking a pole. Damage to left fender; broken taillight. The car was previously brought to dealer for the brake recall and supposedly repaired. *nlm

    Crash reported

    ODI 10014335

  • March 12, 2003

    Parking Brake

    Consumer states that the vehicle parking brake does not work. Dealer notified.*ak

    ODI 10024796

  • January 15, 2002

    Parking Brake

    Emergency brakes released after being parked. This caused vehicle to roll down hill. Took vehicle to dealership. Mechanic refused to check them due to not being able to duplicate problem. *ak

    ODI 8005950

  • January 4, 2001

    Foundation Components · Fuel System, Gasoline · Parking Brake

    Brakes failed resulting in three accidents and the emergency brake fails intermittently. Nlm

    2 injuries

    ODI 785234

  • May 20, 2000

    Parking Brake · Retractor · Rotor

    Seat belt retractor on the driver's seat was not working properly. Seat would lock up while consumer was driving, at times consumer could not wear the seat belt at all. Contacted dealer. *ak the seat belt locks up and strangles consumer. Consumer has a doctors note, so he doesn't have to wear the seat belt. This vehicle came equipped with a non working emergency brake that does not hold the vehicle. Consumers…

    1 injury

    ODI 8015210

  • May 20, 2000

    Parking Brake

    Emergency brake was pulled and the car was in first then a pop was heard and the car started rolling and landed in a river

    Crash reported

    ODI 723005

  • December 25, 1999

    Parking Brake

    Parking brake failure caused the vehicle to roll down and crash. Yh

    ODI 552136

  • Parking Brake

    Emergency brake failed, vehicle rolled when the clutch was pressed to start the vehicle, the brakes would not work until vehicle was running. *slc

    ODI 785123

  • Parking Brake

    Dealership does not have parts to correct recall campaign (00v-349). *cj

    ODI 558888

  • Parking Brake

    Emergency brake failure caused the vehicle to roll forward resulting in damage to the garage door, the driver side door of the vehicle, mirror, side window and inside door panel. Yh

    ODI 552449

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2000 Ford Mustang.

Brembo

Premium Low-Met OE Equivalent Disc Brake Pad Set, P23176

MPN: P23176

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Carquest Premium Gold

Carquest Front Brake Pads: Ceramic, With Hardware, Long Life, Quiet, and Low Dust, GNAD804

MPN: GNAD804

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Carquest Premium Gold

Carquest Front Brake Pads: Semi-metallic, Long Life, Quiet, and Low Dust, GMKD412

MPN: GMKD412

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Carquest Premium Gold

Carquest Rear Brake Pads: Ceramic, With Hardware, Long Life, Quiet, and Low Dust, GNAD627

MPN: GNAD627

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Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.