1. Ford Mustang
  2. Problems
  3. 2001
  4. Automatic Transmission

2001 Ford Mustang Automatic Transmission Problems

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  • March 5, 2002

    Automatic Transmission

    Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision. Took vehicle to dealer, and dealer replaced some parts of transmission. Every 3000 miles transmission started slipping, then, gauge was stuck with rpms at 3, no matter if vehicle was stopped or driving. Please provide any further information.*ak

    ODI 8015649

  • February 18, 2002

    Automatic Transmission · Emission Control · Vehicle Speed Control

    Under light to moderate aceleration a shudder or bucking is felt in 3rd gear speed is between 30 and 45 mph . The dealer replaced egr. And mass airflow and the automatic transmission problem still is present. *ak

    ODI 761387

  • February 18, 2002

    Automatic Transmission

    This vehicle is a lemon. Ford knows the transmissions are bad, but won't do anything. *ak

    ODI 759752

  • September 1, 2001

    Automatic Transmission

    The vehicle has a surge/hesitation in overdrive between 1200 and 1600 rpm's and also in third gear at about 2000 rpm's. Dealer says they cannot find anything wrong but do acknowledge there is a problem. Dealership admits that ford service reps are aware of other cars with same symptoms.

    ODI 757885

  • August 1, 2001

    Automatic Transmission · Driveshaft

    This is the 2nd mustang 5spd transmission i have purchased through the dealership and ford that has the same problem. Concerns of vibration felt through the seats,floor,and steering wheel while traveling at highway speeds! Being the 2nd vehicle, i have been battleing the dealership for a whole year and have just now been given the opportnity to meet with a ford rep.the poblem has been overseen by a ford tech. Twice…

    ODI 762861

  • January 24, 2001

    Automatic Transmission

    When driving there is a vibration when the car shifts into a higher gear. It does not shift smoothly from first to second gear, there is a grinding vibration. The dealer's technician said " they all do it, they don't make them like they use to".*ak

    ODI 740944