FordMustang2002
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2002 Ford Mustang Gasoline Problems

9
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 9 stored complaint records:

  • 1 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • June 1, 2005 · 45,000 miles

    Gasoline

    2002 ford mustang v6 with manual transmission. Engine increases rpms even when foot is off the accelerator pedal. This happens in gear and between shifts. Even though vehicle is under warranty, ford refuses to fix the problem. They say that this is "a normal vehicle characteristic and no further repairs should be performed". The problem is consistent and worsening. I think this is dangerous and ford should resolve…

    ODI 10128905

  • August 4, 2002

    Accelerator Pedal · Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Gasoline

    While drving gas pedal became stuck to the floor. Consumer attempted to brakes, and vehicle slowed to approximately 55mph, but would not stop. Consumer then collided with the curb. Vehicle checked by dealer, who advised consumer that an engine problem existed. *ak

    Crash reported

    ODI 8017613

  • July 29, 2002

    Gasoline · Unknown Or Other

    The car dies unexpectedly. The check engine light comes on but the dealer say_x0012_s that they cannot find anything wrong with the car. This has happened on two different occasions, (while the car is idling and when the car is in gear moving). Ford said that this has been reported on numerous occasions but they cannot fix the problem because when the diagnostic check is done no problem codes are recorded. Have you…

    ODI 765074

  • July 25, 2002

    Gasoline

    The car intermittently stalls on deceleration. When decelerating to a stop, pushing in the clutch and braking will cause the vehicle to die. There is no warning or definite rate of speed or rpm. It occurs occasionally. The dealer attempted to fix by adjusting the voltage on the throttle position switch, second reprogrammed the computer. The third occurance stated they could not duplicate the problem. This is a…

    ODI 767498

  • July 14, 2002

    Gasoline

    While driving on flat or incline surface at low speeds vehicle will stall with no warning. Dealer notified.*ak

    ODI 8015638

  • June 2, 2002

    Gasoline

    Engine stall and will die at braking. Common problem with mustangs. Engine died numorous times nearly causing an accidnets.*ak

    ODI 764195

  • May 13, 2002

    Gasoline

    Engine stalled when applying brakes firmly even though the car was in neutral and the clutch pedal was pushed down. This incident almost caused an accident due to absence of power brakes, power steering, and acceleration. *ak

    ODI 762712

  • June 22, 2001

    Gasoline · Ignition

    While turning at 30mph, vehicle stalls with no warning. Dealer notified. Cause unknown.*ak this vehicle loses all electrical power including the ignition. This vehicle is still in the posession of the dealer. *jg

    ODI 8012173

  • Gasoline

    Engine stall during braking after hard acceleration while in nuetral and pressing the clutch. Dt

    ODI 769091