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2006 Ford Mustang Vehicle Speed Control Problems

31
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 31 stored complaint records:

  • 7 indicate a crash
  • 3 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire
  • 1 indicate a death

What owners report

  • accelerator pedal · 5 records
  • stop sign · 4 records
  • slow down · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi10
60–100k mi7
30–60k mi6
100–150k mi2
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 5, 2007 · 15,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford mustang. The contact was parking the vehicle with one foot on the clutch and the other on the brake pedal. The tires began to screech and the vehicle unexpectedly surged forward and struck the vehicle in front of it. The contact noticed that the gear was in neutral and the brake and clutch pedals were still depressed. She was certain that she did not depress the accelerator pedal. The…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10198713

  • October 15, 2006 · 18,212 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Applying quick acceleration in order to pass other vehicles causes the throttle to stick in my car. I have apply hard braking and turn the ignition key off to gain control of my car. *nm

    ODI 10171025

  • August 29, 2006 · 9,300 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Dt*: the contact stated while accelerating from an stopped position, the vehicle accelerated from 50-90 mph on its own. Both feet were applied to the brake pedal and the acceleration stopped. The vehicle was taken to the dealership where the problem could not be duplicated. This happened a second time and the dealership was still unable to duplicate the problem.

    ODI 10166998

  • August 7, 2006

    Exterior · Instrument Cluster/Panel · Recliner · Vehicle Speed Control

    Numerous little failures. Gas light stays on, levers on seat backs both broken, side mirrors needed replaced, both sides. When accelerating the car surges, then chokes, surges again. *jb

    ODI 10184354

  • July 15, 2006

    Vehicle Speed Control

    While accelerating/pressing gas pedal from a full stop after driving approximately 25+ minutes, vehicle has hesitated and then surged forward as if it lost power or gas but never completely stalled. Since purchasing the vehicle in july 2006, this problem has occurred 15+ times as i began documenting it. Dealer has been unable to duplicate the problem, nor has anything shown up on the car?s computer. Next question is…

    ODI 10203534

  • April 12, 2006 · 2,840 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Dt*: the contact stated while exiting the interstate, after decelerating, the accelerator pedal was depressed and the vehicle lost power. The vehicle hesitated then suddenly surged forward. This occurred on three occasions, the dealership was unable to determine a problem. Updated 5/2/2006 - each time this problem occurred the vehicle had been driving at highway speed for over 2 hours. *nm

    ODI 10155220