2003 Ford Mustang Manual Transmission Problems
- 4
- 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 4 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 2 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Manual Transmission
Transmission failure. Forward sun gear w/torrington bearing. *tr
Crash reported
ODI 10191999
Engine · Manual Transmission
While slowing down, downshifting or switching gears, the car engine will just fail and shut off/stall without any warning. The car will not "buck" or shake, it will just turn off, causing the power steering to stop operating. I have had two close incidents where i was turning into a parking lot and almost hit a car because the power steering shut off when the engine died without warning. I am afraid this problem…
ODI 10144415
Manual Transmission
2003 mustang mach 1 has had shifting problem since i bought it in sept 03. Ford supposedly has been aware of this problem for a year or two. They have yet to come out with a tsb. The car is difficult to shift, especially when temperature outside is cool. Because it sometimes takes 2 or 3 seconds (or more) to shift into the next gear the car is just coasting upon leaving a stoplight and i have almost been rearended…
ODI 10074837
Manual Transmission
Consumer stated a noise was coming from the rear end when shifting gears. *mr the entire transmission was replaced, however the noise was still there.*jb
ODI 8019675