1. Ford Mustang
  2. Problems
  3. 2000
  4. Conventional

2000 Ford Mustang Conventional Problems

15
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 15 stored complaint records:

  • 9 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • emergency brake · 10 records
  • brake engaged · 5 records
  • parking brake · 4 records

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 1, 2003

    Conventional · Retractor

    Dt: the contact owns a 2000 ford mustang. While the vehicle is parked on a hill and the emergency brake is on the vehicle will continue to roll down a hill. The vehicle was purchased in november 2003. The repair shop said that it was something wrong with the emergency brake. The emergency brake, but this vehicle was not included in the recall due to vin, according to the dealership and the manufacturer. In most…

    ODI 10137674

  • May 6, 2002

    Conventional

    Vehicle was in park, engine turned off on a upgrade with emergency brake engaged,. Ten minutes later, vehicle had released its emergency brake ,and rolled into another vehicle. Please provide any further information.*ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 8012608

  • May 22, 2001

    Conventional

    Consumer received a recall 00v349000 in mail. She took vehicle to dealership that informed her that vehicle was not included in recall. Afterwards, she called manufacturer who assured her that based on her vin, vehicle was included in recall. Please provide any additional information/attachments.*ak

    ODI 888971

  • March 5, 2001

    Conventional

    Consumer was coming out of a driveway and applied emergency brake, and it failed, causing an accident . Dealership aware of problem. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 882167

  • December 19, 2000

    Conventional

    While car was parked in a parking lot with emergency brakes on vehicle rolled into another parked car. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 878446

  • November 29, 2000

    Clutch Assembly · Conventional · Gasoline · Master Cylinder · Rear

    Car since new has had a multitude of failures to include the total failure of the parking brake, total evacuation of the master brake cylinder of fluid, brake go to the floor, clutch assembly vibrates to the point it is audable in the car and can be felt in the controls, rear end claunks, the body is miss alligned, engine misses at idle, these are all problems since new, ford has just looked at the car for the fifth…

    ODI 739084

  • November 15, 2000

    Clutch Assembly · Conventional · Manual Transmission

    Vehicle was bought back under the lemon law guidelines. No safety defect stated. *ak

    ODI 748807

  • October 3, 2000

    Conventional

    Car was parked and not occupied when it rolled backwards off the parking lot and hit a tree, fairfield alabama police report taken by office r.m. Stidman. Insurance report; american commerce insurance company, [redacted], case worker angela. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 735945

  • September 11, 2000

    Conventional

    Car parked in garage, in gear with emergency brake engaged. While unattended, car rolled down 200 foot steeply sloped driveway, missing other parked car, knocking down tree and rolling into drainage ditch this side and then the other side of street. No one struck, injured or killed, but daughter and baby coming home just missed being hit. Extensive body damage requiring minimum of 3 separate trips to auto body shop.…

    Crash reported

    ODI 735880

  • July 24, 2000

    Conventional

    While vehicle was on a slide incline emergency parking brake engaged, and vehicle started rolling out of driveway. Owner was able to stop vehicle from rolling, but not before it hit another parked vehicle. This was the third time this has happened since vehicle was purchased in december of 1999. Dealer was not able to find any problem with this vehicle. Ignition was not running when this happened. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 866005

  • May 5, 2000

    Conventional

    After parking vehicle consumer was told that it had rolled into another vehicle.parking brake was engaged. Consumer did receive recall notice 00v349000 for this problem, but accident happened before appointment. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 877962

  • February 28, 2000

    Conventional

    Parking brake up and in gear roll, and hit two cars. Documented by police. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 719458

  • December 25, 1999

    Conventional

    Vehicle rolled from driveway into a pole. Vehicle was parked out of gear with emergency brake engaged. Dealer notified. Ford denies any failure or malfunction. *ak *ml

    Crash reported

    ODI 855178

  • January 1, 1999

    Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Conventional · Switch · Windshield Wiper/Washer

    Emergency brake lever stayed up, and the brakes were not engaged. Also, multi- function switch was replaced, and windshield wipers fluid will constantly come out onto the windshield. *ak

    ODI 871462

  • Conventional · Visibility

    Consumer received recall (00s37) however dealer refused to fix the problem.*jb

    ODI 562070