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2005 Ford Mustang Service Brakes Problems

6
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 6 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi2
60–100k mi1
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 8, 2015

    Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. While driving approximately 40 mph, the brake pedal was engaged and the vehicle failed to stop. The driver had to engage the emergency brake; however, the driver crashed into a parked vehicle. The driver sustained injuries to the back and the passenger sustained injuries to the body. A police report was not filed and medical attention was not received. The manufacturer was…

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 10789179

  • March 11, 2014 · 95,500 miles

    Engine · Service Brakes · Steering

    The car stalled while cruising at highway speeds. Needed to pull over to without power steering or brakes and restart the car. This is not an isolated incident. Http://www.ncconsumer.org/news-articles/nccc%20petitions%20nhtsa%20for%20defect%20investigation%20into%20ford%20escape%20vehicles.html. *tr

    ODI 10568772

  • January 1, 2013

    Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. While driving approximately 45 mph, the vehicle accelerated independently to 115 mph. The contact had to shift into neutral in order to slow down the vehicle. In addition, the brake pedal was depressed but the vehicle failed to respond. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who was unable to diagnose the failure. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure.…

    ODI 10671875

  • July 1, 2010 · 30,000 miles

    Engine · Service Brakes · Steering

    The car was coasting and then just completely turned off reducing steering and braking ability at least 50% until i could come to a complete stop, turn off the ignition, then restart it again. Since then this has happened at least 5 times, 4 in the last week! My totally trustworthy mechanic did a diagnostic test and found no failures besides the fact that the fuel gauge hasn't worked in years, the speedometer…

    ODI 10610073

  • November 3, 2008 · 38,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    My dates and mileage may be off. I purchased my mustang used at a local dealership with the warranty and extended warranty and about two months later my back wheels locked up on me. I pulled into the ford company and they took a look at it and unlocked the wheels charging me $70 saying it was not covered under the warranty. I was told by the tech that the emergency brake cable had froze up causing the tires to lock…

    ODI 10513399

  • October 4, 2006 · 10,000 miles

    Body · Electrical System · Parking Brake · Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford mustang. The contact stated that all of the gauges on the instrument panel stopped working and water was leaking under the passengers side floor board. The parking brake also became stuck and the cable needed to be replaced. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where the technician verified that the water was leaking through the engine compartment but was not able to determine how to…

    ODI 10511665

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2005 Ford Mustang.

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