1. Ford Mustang
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  3. 2006
  4. Cooling System

2006 Ford Mustang Cooling System Problems

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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.

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi2
60–100k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • December 17, 2010 · 69,699 miles

    Cooling System

    2006 v6 ford mustang - premature failure of the coolant thermostat housing, failed at 69,699 miles at 60 mph. Steam from hood, blocked vision, was able to eventually pull to shoulder for safety. *tr

    ODI 10376282

  • August 24, 2009 · 31,000 miles

    Cooling System

    Why aren't dealers required to notify vehicle owners of tsb's which may result in part failure and expensive repairs, especially within the warranty period, or be required to offer extended warranty on those items? 2006 ford mustang v6 had a/c pump failure (resulting in expensive system repair) at 31,000k miles for which there was a tsb that could have been performed within the warranty period at relatively low…

    ODI 10281903

  • August 7, 2009 · 40,000 miles

    Cooling System

    On aug 5, my coolant was at normal levels at a routine maintenance exam. In the dark in a bad neighborhood on aug 7, my car overheated. The next morning, the car was returned to the mechanic who saw the car wed as the car could not make it to a ford dealership and ford would not complimentary tow the car. The mechanic found that the coolant had drained out as thermostat housing 2l2z8592ba was defective and had…

    ODI 10289341

  • January 1, 2009 · 80,000 miles

    Cooling System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford mustang. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled numerous times without warning while driving 25 mph. The local mechanic replaced the radiator three times and the battery was also replaced. The failure was not corrected and the vehicle continued to stall without warning. The vehicle was towed to the dealer who performed a diagnostic and located the failure at the engine. The…

    ODI 10394415