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2010 Ford Mustang Vehicle Speed Control 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:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

What owners report

  • brake pedal · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi4
60–100k mi3
1–30k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 13, 2018 · 65,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford mustang. While driving 45 mph, the vehicle accelerated without warning. The contact had to depress the brake pedal to stop the vehicle. The dealer (velde ford, 488 us-1, vero beach, fl 32962) was contacted, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The failure recurred. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was not included in a…

    ODI 11171718

  • September 10, 2016 · 60,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    The week after getting my airbag replaced at the ford dealership on my 2011 mustang it began having a problem. While driving, without warning, the vehicle's wrench warning light comes on and the vehicle goes into idle mode. The car will not accelerate and you have to pull over, turn the engine off, and then restart the car. This has happened going though intersections, riding on highways and all other places. I ride…

    ODI 10913587

  • January 8, 2016 · 13,000 miles

    Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford mustang. The contact stated that while driving at 65 mph, the automatic traction control warning light illuminated and the vehicle suddenly accelerated independently. The brake pedal was depressed but the vehicle failed to stop. The contact stated that the brake pedal was depressed three times in order for the vehicle to come to a stop. A police report was filed. The vehicle was…

    ODI 10819526

  • May 14, 2015 · 65,000 miles

    Air Bags · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owned a 2010 ford mustang. While driving approximately 15 mph, a thud sound was heard from the front end and the vehicle accelerated out of control. The vehicle crashed into a tree. There were no warning indicators illuminated. The contact stated that all the air bags deployed. A police report was filed. The contact sustained injuries that required medical attention. The vehicle was totaled and towed…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11015226

  • February 4, 2015 · 58,301 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    There are times where i am able to apply complete pressure to my mustang's acceleration pedal and upon removing my foot from the pedal, the vehicle continues to accelerate. On february 4th, 2015, my car continued acceleration on what was luckily an open highway. I attempted to apply my brakes and they seemed to slow the vehicle down somewhat. Upon releasing the brake pedal, the vehicle began accelerating again. I…

    ODI 10681283

  • October 15, 2014 · 83,635 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    This incident happened several times. While driving in the city the rpms would go down while accelerating losing power and hardly moving the car. At one point i almost get rear ended because as i was accelerating from a green light the car totally stalled and would accelerate very slowly. I decided to take it to a ford dealer and have their technicians check it,since i read many complaints about several fords from…

    ODI 10650765

  • August 22, 2014 · 43,086 miles

    Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control

    I was on interstate 59 north. I pressed the brakes, they were locked up. Car began to accelerate on its own. Neither would function. Before attempting to engage the emergency brake, i put the car into neutral, attempting to slow it and distance myself from any traffic that was nearby. Once i put it in neutral, it began to slow, accelerator and brakes unlocked, allowing me to come to a stop on the side of the road.…

    ODI 10627409

  • September 29, 2011 · 50,650 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2010 ford mustang conv. The contact stated that the vehicle abnormally accelerated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer and the manufacturer was contacted but the vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 50,650 and the current mileage was 50,676.

    ODI 10428042

  • December 19, 2010 · 28,500 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Was pulling into parking spot at church and the car surged forward and hit a concrete wall. Foot was on the brake pedal coming to a stop; was going slowly when the car suddenly lunged forward. The bumper and hood were damaged and will need to be replaced. Took to ford dealership to run diagnostic, but they said all codes were "within specs". This was the first experience with surge. Neck a little stiff and son hurt…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 10371876