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2009 Ford Mustang repairs by problem area

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Ford Mustang in Illinois, United States Apr 2009 - Sep 2014
May 2009 4000 mi	Hood flex at highway speed, adjusted hood dampers.

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Ford Mustang in North Dakota, United States - Mar 2010
Mar 2010 20230 mi	Power steering rack failed, it was replaced

Ford Mustang in Virginia, United States - Aug 2010
Aug 2010 15081 mi	Driver side mirror was rattling when closing door. They replace the whole unit.

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Ford Mustang in Virginia, United States - Jul 2008
Jul 2008 486 mi	Warranty replaced Cam position sensor

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Ford Mustang in Texas, United States Jun 2010 - Jul 2022
Sep 2010 19700 mi	Convertible top rubbing on plastic trim when being lowered/raised. New top installed by dealer-subcontractor.

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Ford Mustang in Michigan, United States Jun 2011 - Jun 2022
Aug 2015 44000 mi US $1600	Clutch started slipping and needed replacement. Since trans was out of the car I opted to put in a new short throw shifter which was $400 of the total $1600 bill.

Ford Mustang in California, United States Nov 2008 - Oct 2011
Jan 2009 8000 mi US $80
Mar 2009 9000 mi	Defective input shaft in Tremec 6 speed trans. caused premature clutch wear of dual plate ceramic clutch and throw out bearing. Clutch burned out, would slip if throttle pressed in 5th or 6th gear at speeds above 50 mph.
Jun 2009 11000 mi	Ford additional alarm system was in compatible with Shelby Standard alarm system. Would not allow anyone to sit in the car with engine off without setting off alarm. I called FORD'S ALARM MANUFACTURER to advise them of problem,they had a correction.
Mar 2010 17000 mi	blown speaker (woofer)
Mar 2011 22700 mi	Repaired again, re-occuring failure in clutch, pressure plate, throw-out bearing, synchros,and input shaft. This system common to all 2007-2009, Shelby GT500 cars. Bad design hopefully fixed with 2010-2011 design component. Poor design!! Clutch, pressure plate,throw-out bearing,clutch slave cylinder,and tranmission defect returns again to all Shelby GT500 owners who actually drive these vehicles.Defective design,so Ford replacing all related parts with 2010-2011 parts.
Oct 2011 26000 mi	clutch again

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Ford Mustang in Delaware, United States Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Dec 2008 1000 mi	brake fluid reservoir leaked down firewall/undercarriage. Took to dealer they fixed problem but took 3 times to have it painted correctly, raised hell. Ford paid me $1500 toward my aggrevations. I've had ZERO problems since then
May 2018 100000 mi US $70	Replaced original plugs. Waited WAY too long!! 5 of 8 broke off in the head, but borrowed the removal tool from Ford. Runs awesome with the replaced oem plugs. Overall, this motor runs stronger now than when it was new!!!
Apr 2024 125000 mi US $250	Someone backed into my car and did some minor damage that needed some repair and paint work

Ford Mustang in New Jersey, United States Aug 2014 - Jul 2018
Apr 2017 15000 mi US $285	Replace battery

Ford Mustang in Massachusetts, United States Oct 2008 - Mar 2011
Apr 2008 50 mi	Adjust drivers window.
Oct 2008 4445 mi	Replace drivers seat side airbag assembly and wire harness due to Air Bag fault indication.

Ford Mustang in Texas, United States Jun 2009 - Apr 2021
Oct 2009 10000 mi	Drivers side mirror cover rattling. Removed mirror and mirror motor. Tightened cover screw and reinstalled mirror motor and mirror. Time: 15 minutes. Cost: $0.
Dec 2010 16000 mi	Ignition lock cylinder coming out of steering column. Ignition lock cylinder replaced.
Sep 2011 20000 mi US $15	Drivers side mirror cover rattling. Removed mirror and mirror motor. Removed loose screw, applied thread seal and re-installed screw. Reinstalled mirror motor and mirror. Time: 20 minutes. Cost: $15.
May 2015 36000 mi US $60	Water leaking into passenger footwell. Removed interior plastic and dried carpet. Checked grommets. Replaced cowl retainer clips (10 total) with new design. Parts cost $60. There is a very good TSB for this problem.
May 2018 48000 mi US $260	Both door panel inserts loose. Re-glued both panel inserts.

Ford Mustang in Saskatchewan, Canada Jun 2010 - Sep 2013
Apr 2011 44020 mi C $1300	Had to replace front swing-arm assemblies due to play in the ball joints.

Ford Mustang in Nevada, United States Nov 2008 - Jul 2010
Dec 2008 7000 mi	Drivers side door speakers buzzed at high vol and hign base.

Ford Mustang in Missouri, United States Mar 2013 - Jan 2022
Jun 2018 85000 mi US $600	Smart Junction Box - corrosion in connector and wiring, discovered when horn ceased working, possibly due to leakage from plugged cowling drain. Original (incorrect) diagnosis was main fuse box connection(s) under hood, replaced by Dealer. Horn problem remained unsolved, further diagnosis revealed the SJB issue. Dealer Technician repaired harness and connector, Dealer comp'd cost of fuse box, I only paid for labor on original diagnosis, actual problem diagnosis, and problem repair time and supplies.

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Ford Mustang in Georgia, United States Jul 2009 - Jun 2018
Oct 2010 20000 mi	Differential fluid was leaking from the vent tube in the rear end. An extended vent tube was installed by the dealership.
Aug 2011 27000 mi	A faulty oxygen sensor on the driver's side exhaust pipe was causing a check engine light to turn on. The Ford dealership replaced it at no charge under warranty.
Jun 2012 32000 mi	The stereo head unit had stopped loading, ejecting, and playing CDs. The dealership replaced it for free under warranty.
Mar 2014 63000 mi US $150	Worn original ball joints were replaced with aftermarket units for more steering precision.
Dec 2014 74000 mi US $60	Worn lower control arm bushings were replaced with new control arms.
Jan 2017 39300 mi US $152	Replace cooling fan with new unit
Mar 2017 91000 mi US $80	One of the tire pressure sensors stopped sending a signal so it was replaced.

Ford Mustang in New Jersey, United States Oct 2008 - Jul 2018
Nov 2009 13000 mi	rear tail light trim became out of place then they repaired on the spot.
Jun 2013 46000 mi	Right rear shock went bad. Leaked out its fluid/oil.
Nov 2017 81000 mi	Replaced alternator alternator light came on but dealer could not reproduce it coming on again so no work was done

Ford Mustang in Texas, United States Mar 2009 - Aug 2012
Apr 2010 43000 mi US $850	Lower forward ball joints have been showing wear for quite a while.

Ford Mustang in Arizona, United States Dec 2008 - Sep 2013
Apr 2009 11000 mi	Passenger window occasionally fails to go up (stops halfway & reverses).
Dec 2010 28000 mi	Dash / A-pillar rattle
Mar 2012 35000 mi	Drip rail coming loose (3rd time attempt to fix)

Ford Mustang in Indiana, United States Oct 2008 - Apr 2017
Apr 2009 6000 mi US $8	Rear bumper cover fit problem, Replaced bracket.
Jun 2010 13000 mi	Ignition lock cylinder replaced

Ford Mustang in Pennsylvania, United States Oct 2008 - Jan 2022
Jan 2010 60700 mi US $40	After 2 days of not being driven, the car had a dead battery. At initial stop at dealer, they noticed an unexplained battery draw after car was "asleep", so it was taken back on a second visit to find. Could not replicate phantom drain on second trip
Jul 2010 40000 mi	paint chipping on horn button emblem, airbag replaced under warranty
Dec 2010 47000 mi US $200	At 45,000 mile oil change mechanic noticed looseness in ball joints. Replaced both front lower control arms with GT-500 parts.
May 2012 65000 mi US $1004	Rear differential making grinding noises. Shop found bad bearings and metal shavings in differential. Replaced all bearings and oil.

Ford Mustang in New York, United States Oct 2008 - May 2009
Sep 2008 1200 mi	Replace entire transmission with new unit, due to my reported 'knocking' noise at certain rpm's. Ford diagnosis is that the noise was coming from the tailshaft of the transmission.
Jan 2009 3000 mi	Engine tickknock noise between 1500-2000 rpm when car under load. Noticed in 2nd gear, but happens in any gear. Dealer replaced tranny. Didn't fix! Coming from engine. Ford engineer says 'normal'. TSB's say otherwise. Engine tickknock noise between 1500-2000 rpm when car under load heard in 2nd-4th gears. Svce Mgr and Ford Engineer say 'normal' engine noise. Nothing done! 2 Tech Service Bulletins say lash adjuster problem but not diagnosed. 4.6L 3V engine questionable
Feb 2009 3500 mi	Power steering fluid leak. Replaced entire PS rack! Adjusted toe-in.
Mar 2009 3500 mi	Continued engine tickknock noise as originally reported and described. Dealer mechanic stated the TSB's did not apply, and the noise is "normal". Rode in an '09 GT & made same noise about same rpm. Hope nothing breaks. Disappointed with Ford on this.

Ford Mustang in Michigan, United States Mar 2009 - Jun 2011
Sep 2009 5000 mi	Car pulls to the left when braking at low speeds.

Ford Mustang in Illinois, United States Jan 2012 - Dec 2021
Jul 2015 145500 mi US $650	Replaced both front wheel bearings due to loud whining noise while driving.
Nov 2015 149700 mi US $750	replaced the original clutch after 136,000 miles.Had my mechanic install a new Spec 2 clutch and throwout bearing.car drives better than new.
Mar 2016 154000 mi US $160	Replaced all 4 O-2 sensors
Jun 2018 194000 mi US $602	Had 8 new spark plugs replaced
Apr 2020 205000 mi US $1600	replaced the transmission at 205,000 miles replaced the clutch.

Ford Mustang in Illinois, United States Jan 2012 - May 2018
May 2018 106000 mi US $6	Exhaust rattle. Found a broken exhaust clamp on the passenger side muffler. Adjusted exhaust and replaced with new clamp to resolve rattle.

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Ford Mustang in Ontario, Canada Nov 2012 - Nov 2017
Nov 2015 53320 mi C $294	Whining noise from the engine compartment. Dealer found the idler pulley bearing defective and replaced the idler pulley. The whining stopped.

Ford Mustang in North Carolina, United States Jan 2012 - Jun 2018
Jun 2018 106000 mi US $150	belt whine

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Ford Mustang in New York, United States Oct 2008 - Jul 2022
Oct 2015 56200 mi US $22	low engine temp replaced thermostat

Ford Mustang in Michigan, United States Nov 2008 - Mar 2010
Jun 2009 32000 mi	window seal no longer sealing... driver's window didn't fully raise

Ford Mustang in North Carolina, United States Jan 2009 - Jul 2022
Sep 2014 22000 mi US $45	Actuator
Nov 2014 22000 mi US $590	Harmonic balancer
Mar 2015 24000 mi US $400	Thermostat housing leak and also needed thermostat replacement. Ordered metal housing to replace the plastic OEM

Ford Mustang in Kansas, United States Nov 2011 - Sep 2012
Mar 2012 36000 mi US $900	Bad suspension parts had to drop tranny...ended up changing the clutch too. Power steering hose leaking

Ford Mustang in British Columbia, Canada Aug 2013 - Sep 2013
Aug 2013 61380 mi C $1200	Clutch replaced for second time. Was replaced by previous owner as well. Repair shop and online info seemed to indicate that the stock clutch was problematic and best replaced with aftermarket clutch and flywheel.

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Ford Mustang in Maryland, United States Jul 2014 - Jun 2015
Feb 2015 93000 mi US $700	Left LCA and bearing, tie rod replaced due to wear and inability to perform alignment.

Ford Mustang in Utah, United States Jun 2010 - Dec 2012
Sep 2011 20000 mi	Side panel by the back seat was not secured properly. Upon closer look it was broken and needed to be replaced.
Oct 2012 25000 mi	Catalytic Converter failed on passenger side

Ford Mustang in California, United States Nov 2009 - Mar 2011
Dec 2009 10000 mi	Differential toasted

Ford Mustang in Pennsylvania, United States Dec 2017 - Jun 2018
Feb 2018 102242 mi	Cluster replaced due to failed temperature gauge. After installation, the MILs for Brake, ABS, TCS illuminated. The car does not have any of these options. They did not know how to program the cluster. Sent to their FORD dealer since a Trans service was being done for further diagnostics. ATF pan fluid change with additive. 2nd gauge cluster put into the vehicle, same MILs illuminated. Cluster pulled, and the 1st replacement put back in. This was when they deferred the situation to their FORD dealer, which is what should have been done in the first place.
Mar 2018 102292 mi	There was no trunk light at purchase; the assembly was missing from the trim piece. Custom LED light made. 3rd Cluster replacement due to errors from the first and second attempt at Smail Acura in Greensburg. They were unable to program the cluster properly thus MILs were on for systems not installed in the vehicle at the factory. A second key was needed, so they had to make another one, as I did not bring both.
Apr 2018 54150 mi US $220	6-Disc CD Changer in the factory Shaker500 head unit didn't work since purchase and they would not repair/replace the unit. This is a common problem with Ford CD Changers. Unit was replaced with an Eonon STGA2165USUCU3 Android 7.1 Quad Core unit. Replacement needed a module, and harness adapters.
May 2018 54000 mi US $12	Factory lug nuts replaced with solid Bulge Chrome Acorn Cone Conical - 19mm lugs. The factory lugs, with age and heat, bulge due to rust under metal jacket over the nut. This causes them to swell up, and they won't fit into the lug wrench properly.
Jun 2018 54567 mi	Takata Air bag recall

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Ford Mustang in New York, United States Nov 2008 - Jun 2022
Aug 2020 58000 mi US $3000	Replaced clutch

Ford Mustang in Nova Scotia, Canada Oct 2008 - Jun 2021
May 2008 1240 mi	1-Manufacturer paint defect on lower drivers' side door, required repainting of lower part of door and replacement of lower body stripe. Replaced stripe improperly applied (awaiting new stripe). 2-Recall on passenger side front airbag (ecu re-flash).
Jun 2008 1860 mi	1-Radiator hose rubbing against power steering pump pulley (hose replaced). 2-Driver side power window does not operate properly with top up and rear window open (window hits top and bounces back (several visits, problem still ongoing).
Jul 2008 4960 mi	At 5000 Km window and stripe satisfactorily repaired. At 8000 km had oil changed, dealer overfilled oil (possibly dangerous for this type of engine). Dealer drained and re-filled to proper level.
Aug 2008 7440 mi	Installed suspension up-grades (Watts link, rear upper/lower control arms) and mufflers. Some rear suspension clunking/drive-line vibration, returned to have bolts re-torqued and upper control arm re-adjusted, clunking/drive-line vibration much reduced.
May 2010 20460 mi	Replacement of entire convertible top (cloth) mechanism and fabric due to manufacturer defect causing "V" shaped wear marks in the roof above the doors. (TSB 07-17-8)
Oct 2010 27280 mi	Replace entire convertible roof with updated 2010 model for the 2nd time this year due to "snake eyes" wear marks on driver side roof above window. Marks manifested within two months of first replacement in May 2010. A common problem.
Dec 2011 35340 mi C $700	OEM clutch lining started slipping, replaced with McLeod RXT clutch and flywheel at 57k (normal for weak OEM unit).
Dec 2014 62620 mi C $5000	Drivers side differential carrier bearing seized causing stainless steel bearing to wear cast iron differential housing. This resulted in a large amount of metal shavings, requiring complete replacement of differential.

Ford Mustang in British Columbia, Canada Oct 2008 - Nov 2012
Jun 2010 9920 mi	Clutch and transmission synchro replacement

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Ford Mustang in Oregon, United States Sep 2009 - Dec 2009
Sep 2009 44300 mi US $910	Ball joints replaced.

Ford Mustang in Rhode Island, United States Apr 2012 - Jun 2018
Sep 2017 54000 mi US $50	Both front tie rod ends replaced

Ford Mustang in Tennessee, United States Oct 2011 - Jun 2016
Jul 2015 35200 mi US $800	Mustang was hit with a brace from hauler as it was unloaded. Dealer had new hood. The after market hood is bubbling paint underneath surface. The corrosion is creeping up over the front of the hood. Also had to replace valve cover by ford.

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Ford Mustang in California, United States Nov 2009 - Jul 2011
Mar 2010 5000 mi	One wheel damaged by dealer and another previously damaged. Damages were wheel scrapes that were repaired and refinished to like new. Clutch, flywheel, etc parts replace per TSB to eliminate or reduce shimmey and tran noise. Service and parts did not stop shimmey and tran noise. Apparently it's normal for the Shelby.

Ford Mustang in Maryland, United States Jul 2007 - Feb 2023
Nov 2008 18000 mi	All 2007-2009 Shelby GT500s were manufactured without lube applied to the transmission input shaft, and the flywheel is susceptible to warping due to high temperature. Clutch, flywheel, bearings, and synchros within transmission replaced under Ford TSB.
Apr 2009 23000 mi	Faulty 4th-gear synchro installed during November 2008 TSB repair. Synchros repaired under warranty per same TSB.
Mar 2010 31000 mi US $200	TSB issued for groaning/squeaking noises from front suspension - front control arms replaced with redesigned CAs with larger bushings.
Jun 2013 49000 mi US $200	Car would not accept fuel. Evap canister valve, fuel tank, and fuel pumps replaced under extended warranty.

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Ford Mustang in Indiana, United States Jan 2012 - Feb 2017
Aug 2014 111000 mi US $50	Pinion seal was leaking. Replaced pinion seal and installed repair sleeve on the pinion flange.

Ford Mustang in Massachusetts, United States Oct 2008 - Jun 2016
Nov 2008 18000 mi	Front Suspension was making a clunking noise. It was addressed by a TSB. Parts were ordered. Covered under warranty.
Jun 2016 45000 mi US $1000	Parking brake cable snapped at the handle end. Required replacement of the entire brake handle as well as the main cable and 2 side cables.

Ford Mustang in Colorado, United States Jan 2012 - Mar 2014
Jan 2012 17000 mi US $160	Battery failed

Ford Mustang in Ontario, Canada Mar 2010 - Mar 2011
Apr 2010 11160 mi C $300	Noise with belt, replaced pulley

Ford Mustang in California, United States May 2011 - Jun 2022
Dec 2012 69000 mi US $16	Passenger fog light burned out. I replaced both for the hell of it. $16.00 total for both.

Ford Mustang in Illinois, United States Nov 2009 - Jun 2012
Dec 2009 13000 mi	Replaced Shaker 500 audio system

Ford Mustang in Colorado, United States Mar 2008 - May 2013
Apr 2012 17000 mi	Tha airbag sensor in the driver seat was replaced.

Ford Mustang in Arizona, United States Jul 2007 - Aug 2017
Dec 2008 10000 mi	Battery replaced under warranty
Nov 2010 18000 mi US $35	battery replaced under warranty
Oct 2016 73500 mi	Battery replacement

Ford Mustang in Kansas, United States Feb 2007 - Jun 2022
Jun 2009 35000 mi	Drivers lumbar support not working. Dealer ordered part. Lumbar support part replaced.
Dec 2009 47000 mi US $287	Took for tire rotation. Shop found L front inner tie rod end was loose. Replaced and did alignment.
Sep 2010 56000 mi US $27	Right rear squeaking. Took to shop and they diagnosed with: front bushing on right rear lower control arm worn and right rear shock leaking.
Oct 2010 57000 mi US $210	Right rear lower control arm replaced. Rear shocks replaced.
Feb 2017 158000 mi US $1246	Engine running rough. Mass airflow sensor failed diagnostics. Replaced MAF sensor and problem solved.
Jul 2017 161785 mi US $692	Alternator stopped charging. Replaced with new alternator. P
Jan 2022 198000 mi US $700	Cat went into limp mode. Dealer reported ECM was bad. ECM is obsolete, no longer produced by Ford. Dealer unable to repair. Purchased remanufactured ECM online and replaced.

Ford Mustang in Georgia, United States Jan 2007 - Dec 2020
Mar 2010 38000 mi US $6	TSB on water leaks into interior of car. Applied sealant to suspect areas.
Oct 2014 63500 mi US $130	Rear end carrier seal leaking.
Sep 2016 71000 mi US $50	Outter tire rod end boots ripped, died of old age.

Ford Mustang in Michigan, United States Feb 2007 - Mar 2010
Aug 2007 1600 mi	clunk in front end right side. front sway bar end loose, looks like the Shelby organization lacks in QC.

Ford Mustang in Michigan, United States Nov 2008 - Mar 2010
Feb 2009 18600 mi	Bright lights stopped working. Both bright light filaments burnt out. Waaranty repair

Ford Mustang in Pennsylvania, United States Jan 2007 - Aug 2011
Jan 2008 9700 mi US $330	Installed FRPP 3.73 Ring and Pinion and One piece aluminum drive shaft
Oct 2010 22000 mi US $500	Alternator went bad. Car has 22,000 miles one it, I'm a few months out of the 3 year bumper to bumper warranty. Dealer would not cover the repair. Had to have car towed to dealer.

Ford Mustang in New Mexico, United States Sep 2013 - Oct 2021
May 2015 76000 mi US $495	Lumbar motor shorted out. Entire lumbar support system had to be replaced.

Ford Mustang in New York, United States Jul 2012 - Jun 2018
May 2014 17900 mi US $362	2 TPMS sensors went bad - they were replaced.
Jul 2015 21200 mi US $22	Faulty valve stem on tire - a problem acknowledged by Ford in a NHTSA advisory. I entered this twice because this happened twice during the period - once in July, once in September
Sep 2015 22000 mi	Faulty valve stem on tire - a problem acknowledged by Ford in a NHTSA advisory.
Apr 2017 26000 mi US $773	Replace Loose Ball Joints, Control Arm Assy
Sep 2017 28000 mi US $333	Parking brake cable snapped when applied; entire unit/assembly needed to be replaced.

Ford Mustang in Michigan, United States Feb 2008 - Jan 2022
Mar 2021 20000 mi US $100	New battery.

Ford Mustang in Dominican Republic Sep 2015 - Oct 2015
Oct 2015 49600 mi $66	Replaced both front lower control arms

Ford Mustang in Illinois, United States Nov 2012 - Oct 2020
May 2014 32000 mi US $250	Replaced O2 sensor
Jun 2016 34000 mi US $400	New alternator/battery

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Ford Mustang in Texas, United States Nov 2008 - Jul 2009
Jan 2009 16000 mi	Taillights would not turn off and drained battery. Faulty Brake light switch.
Jul 2009 20000 mi	Re-soldered taillight wiring and two new taillight bulbs.

Ford Mustang in Florida, United States Aug 2007 - Jan 2014
Sep 2007 3800 mi	Bad spark plug and ignition coil caused rough idle. New coil and spark plug. Repaired under warranty.

Ford Mustang in Massachusetts, United States Apr 2017 - Jun 2022
Oct 2021 11000 mi US $1467	Faulty radio, drains battery overnigjt

Ford Mustang in Mississippi, United States - May 2009
May 2009 24000 mi	drivers seat lumbar support not working

Ford Mustang in California, United States Aug 2016 - Jun 2018
Apr 2017 122000 mi US $600	1st Tune up, spark plugs and coil on plug boot. This is a super reliable car. The spark plugs lasted longer than expected.

Ford Mustang in Texas, United States Jul 2017 - Aug 2017
Aug 2017 98000 mi US $450	Alternator replacement.

Ford Mustang in Massachusetts, United States Jul 2010 - Mar 2011
Sep 2010 7000 mi	water started leaking in the drivers side and passenger side under the rug into the jute matt very bad .I discovered two areas on drivers side and four areas on passenger side.Fixed myself replaced jute matt,very dry now.
Jan 2011 8000 mi	Added Ford Racing Bullitt Intake and Tune. Made car and tranny much more responsive ,removed lag in off line power ,very nice.

Ford Mustang in Texas, United States Feb 2011 - Sep 2012
Feb 2012 58600 mi US $130	Differential input seal was leaking and had to be replaced.

Ford Mustang in Oklahoma, United States Dec 2011 - Jun 2015
Mar 2013 46000 mi	I would like to report paint flaking off around hood, front end & fender wells mostly in front on both right & left side. Only a small amount in the rear fender wells on both sides.
Mar 2014 66000 mi US $478	Lower control arms both right & left. Ball joints bad on both sides & stamped LCA wont allow replacement of only ball joint due to splitting(very cheaply done) just another of the cheap parts Ford uses on this car.
May 2015 81000 mi US $86	Replaced outer tierod ends

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Ford Mustang in California, United States Aug 2014 - Jun 2020
Dec 2014 173000 mi US $325	Tie rods suspension
Sep 2015 188000 mi US $400	Alternator

Ford Mustang in Georgia, United States Dec 2014 - Jan 2016
Jan 2016	Defroster to upper vent Gate controller for AC/Heater had to be replaced as it was making a knocking or clicking noise at car start up or switching of vent control Shaker 500 6 cd player stopped playing CDs. CDs would often keep turning in effort to select one. Radio functioned fine.

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Ford Mustang in Minnesota, United States Jan 2018 - Sep 2018
Mar 2018 102000 mi	Drivers side airbag recall, dealer did service

Ford Mustang in Delaware, United States Jul 2010 - May 2016
Jun 2010 74582 mi US $280	Replaced pulley-crankshaft and seals.
Dec 2010 89214 mi US $700	Replaced water pump, coolant sensor,and thermostat/housing.
May 2012 124449 mi US $380	Replaced defective strut mount bearings. Also installed new struts and sway bar end links.
Feb 2013 140000 mi US $2200	Rebuilt the Transmission.
May 2014 172900 mi US $70	Worn boots.
Jan 2015 167200 mi US $101	Battery would drain,car would not start.
Oct 2015 200800 mi US $2200	Transmission was slipping. No reverse.
Apr 2016 214000 mi	Transmission had to be rebuilt.

Ford Mustang in Colorado, United States Feb 2014 - Apr 2015
Apr 2014 70200 mi US $390	Steering at idle made moaning sounds once warmed up. Thought it was a leak. But, could be moisture and air getting sucked in to the pump. Replaced Power Steering line and flushed power steering fluid. I took it to a shop who properly diagnosed the steering noise. They replaced the tie rod ends. It cured the problem. Steering at idle made moaning sounds once warmed up. Thought it was a leak. But, could be moisture and air getting sucked in to the pump. Replaced Power Steering line and flushed power steering fluid.
Nov 2014 75500 mi US $164	Turns out my fiasco last Thursday in the cold was due to the battery. Because I chose to by cheaper "aftermarket" batteries is the reason why I had this problem. It was an ordeal to be stuck twice in the zero degree temperatures, but I am so thank
Feb 2015 77000 mi US $849	Turns out to be true. The shop confirmed it was the alternator. It was failing. It could only put out 12 amps versus the 14 needed. And, the thermostat housing had a massive crack in it. Being plastic and the extreme cold here in CO.
Mar 2015 78000 mi US $94	Front passenger tire wore down to cords due to "alignment" issue. It is going to be diagnosed tomorrow. It could be due to chronic S197 alignment issues or failing tie rod ends from shop.

Ford Mustang in Kansas, United States Jul 2016 - Aug 2019
Sep 2016 131000 mi US $425	Replaced heater core. Removed dash and replaced damper door actuators as preventive maintenance.
Jan 2017 US $360	Replaced transmission cooler. Drain/fill transmission
Jun 2017 141000 mi US $400	Cracked thermostat housing.
May 2018 160000 mi US $575	Replaced both outer tie rod ends, driver inner rod end, passenger sway bar link. Alignment. Rough idle and "surge" when load is placed on engine. Throttle body VERY dirty. Removed and cleaned. Cleaned MAF sensor, replaced belt and tensioner (worn), and did Sea Foam aerosol intake cleaning. Replaced fuel filter. Combined effort significantly smoothed idle, reduced surge, and significantly improved engine performance.

Ford Mustang in Illinois, United States Mar 2010 - Jun 2011
Apr 2010 32000 mi US $100	The pin holding my windshield wiper snapped and they needed to replace the unit.

Ford Mustang in Tennessee, United States - Jan 2007
Jan 2007 1600 mi	3 of 4 wheels were out of balance. Changed the oil and the fender/hood were out of alignment.

Ford Mustang in Virginia, United States Jun 2015 - Jun 2015
Jun 2015 US $360	Alternator went bad. It was rebuilt.

Ford Mustang in Ontario, Canada May 2012 - Jan 2022
Jun 2012 66340 mi	Car dumped all fluids on highway was found to be cracked thermostat lower intake housing (composite plastic) is a known TSB for model. Dealer repaired under 30 day used car warranty happened 1 week after purchase.
Aug 2013 70140 mi C $160	Thermostat housing leaking/cracked
Aug 2017 99200 mi C $260	Harmonic balancer. The vehicle was rough idle and loss of power in all driving ranges. It was thought initially it was a slipping belt by the loud noise emitted from that area. Some silicone spray quieted it down initially but got worse over several days and the lube spray did nothing to abate it. Then upon further inspection while running the harmonic balancer was found to be wobbly. Upon forum checking was a known problem. Removal was simple once the correct longer bolt secured to pull the old one off and install the new one. Since has been trouble free. Takes about 2 hours or so to complete all in 1 shot with the tools and part on hand. So figure 2.5-3.5 hours to complete repair. You do not have to remove the rad. Also a new belt was installed at the same time. Total cost for parts was about 250-300 dollars CDN.

Ford Mustang in Arizona, United States Sep 2012 - Mar 2018
Jan 2013 81700 mi US $250	Thermostat needed to be replaced
Feb 2013 98000 mi US $350	The thermostat started leaking again requiring replacement for the second time.

Ford Mustang in Georgia, United States Dec 2014 - Apr 2015
Mar 2015 117000 mi US $700	Alternator went bad. Killed batter.
Apr 2015 117000 mi	Unknown engine rattle, popping and hissing after alternator replacement. Not sure what's wrong at the moment.

Ford Mustang in Georgia, United States Mar 2008 - Aug 2016
Aug 2009 22000 mi	alternator quit working, battery light was lit on dash board.
Sep 2013 66000 mi US $180	water pump belt tensioner pulley failed

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Ford Mustang in Quebec, Canada Oct 2008 - Oct 2012
Apr 2009 7440 mi	Replacement of serpentine belt pulley with bad bearing Both rear quarter windows have seals that are torn near the top (car is a convertible). Mustang emblem on steering wheel is corroded. Serpentine belt idler pulley replaced Air bag assembly replaced to fix corroded steering wheel emblem.
Jun 2009 13020 mi	Both windows replaced and aligned as per TSB 8-17-3 Engine makes a ticking noise, at all temperatures, loudest at 1200 RPM. Engine knock occurring during light-load upshifts at 3000-4000RPM, also intermittently under load at 5000RPM and above. Left front O2 sensor was found to have a slow response and was replaced under warranty. Second, more detailed examination of engine ticking noise at 1200RPM. Noise found to be loudest at intake runner for cyl. #4. Other likely sources eliminated. (Bellhousing, injectors, cam covers, etc.) Was told noise is "normal". Cloth convertible top shows wear near Bow 1 on passenger side. Referred service adviser to TSB 07-19-1. Was told damage was not consistent with TSB.
Oct 2009 19220 mi	Upon inspection for first oil change after warranty expired, was informed that BOTH front lower control arms are loose and need to be replaced.

Ford Mustang in New Jersey, United States Apr 2008 - Feb 2015
Oct 2008 15000 mi	Clutch pedal pad wore and was replaced under warrranty.
Mar 2012 20000 mi US $300	Convertible top stopped operating. Had to replace one of the cylinders.
Jun 2013 20000 mi	Right rear shock went bad. Leaked out all its oil. I replaced it

Ford Mustang in New York, United States Apr 2012 - Jun 2018
Aug 2013 36700 mi US $260	alternator failed

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Ford Mustang in Mississippi, United States Sep 2013 - Nov 2014
Jul 2014 63000 mi US $20	interior door trim
Sep 2014 63000 mi US $494	Battery and alternator

Ford Mustang in Texas, United States Dec 2014 - May 2021
Nov 2015 83000 mi	Cam phasers, cylinder heads, valve lifters. Replaced pinion shaft seal on rear diff.
Mar 2016 86000 mi US $500	Tie rods, inner and outer. Alignment
Apr 2017 98000 mi US $55	Replaced left rear tire
Feb 2018 107000 mi US $400	Wheel bearing. Not yet replaced.
Mar 2018 109000 mi US $189	Replace tie rod ends
Jun 2018 109000 mi US $400	Replaced lower control arms.
Jun 2019 120000 mi US $1000	Replaced rear axle shafts

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Ford Mustang in New York, United States Jul 2007 - Sep 2018
Apr 2008 6000 mi	Manufacturing defect for pressure plate which took out clutch and transmission. Clutch, pressure plate, and transmission replaced with new parts - not remanufactured.
Aug 2012 8000 mi US $130	Battery nearing end of useful life in time, not mileage. Was not holding a charge well enough, was replaced.

Ford Mustang in Oregon, United States Nov 2009 - Jun 2022
Dec 2009 29000 mi	Paint came of rear window panel (what could be considered the B-Pillar on a coupe).
Jan 2014 49000 mi US $50	New thermostat needed

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Ford Mustang in Alberta, Canada Feb 2017 - Jul 2018
Jun 2018 53940 mi C $1000	Power ball joints

Ford Mustang in Tennessee, United States Sep 2009 - Jun 2013
Jun 2010 40000 mi	Second unsuccessful attempt to repair an exhaust rattle.

Ford Mustang in New York, United States May 2009 - Mar 2018
Jul 2012 97500 mi US $200	Loose parts in original catalytic converter. Mechanic cut it out and replaced it with a universal cat.
Oct 2013 134200 mi US $40	Replaced resistor for heater blower. Thank you, YouTube!
Jan 2015 145000 mi US $838	Left front wheel bearing replaced. Rear pads and rotors replaced. Lower ball joints replaced. Alignment.

Ford Mustang in Ohio, United States Jun 2017 - Jun 2022
Jun 2022 55000 mi US $550	Replaced rubber seals and O rings and recharged system.

Ford Mustang in Florida, United States Nov 2012 - May 2021
Mar 2015 67000 mi US $1300	Rear main seal was leaking oil onto garage floor
Feb 2017 85000 mi US $360	Thermostat housing leaking
Nov 2017 95000 mi US $967	Replaced harmonic balancer Both tie rod ends replaced replaced part of the heater controls

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Ford Mustang in Oregon, United States Apr 2007 - Apr 2018
Apr 2018 112000 mi US $180	upper parking brake cable broke, part was not available separately from handle, so handle was replaced

Ford Mustang in Colorado, United States Jan 2009 - Jun 2011
Feb 2009 27000 mi	Fuel pump failed and was replaced.

Ford Mustang in British Columbia, Canada Aug 2008 - Jun 2010
Sep 2008 24800 mi C $60	Minor rattle from drivers side A pillar. Asked shop to take a look at it during the 40K service.
Jan 2009 26660 mi	Replaced rear-seat knobs on the back of the front seat that were broken. Fixed rattling regulator in the drivers side window and rattling trim piece in the passenger door.

Ford Mustang in Shanghai, China May 2009 - Jul 2011
Jul 2011 26040 mi $1000	Instrument Cluster on and off intermittently, wiring issue.

Ford Mustang in North Carolina, United States Feb 2009 - Jul 2013
Feb 2010 20900 mi US $250	Water leak on passenger side alerted by TSB.

Ford Mustang in Georgia, United States Dec 2016 - Jun 2018
Feb 2017 91000 mi US $300	Replace Lower control arm and new ball joints
Dec 2017 102000 mi US $600	Replaced clutch, thowout bearing and flywheel. The disc wore out prematurely, resulting in hot spots on both the flywheel and pressure plate. It was an aftermarket item that had failed. The root cause is still unknown. McLeod (clutch manufacturer) and Clutch Masters (slave cylinder manufacture) both said the other product caused the failure.

Ford Mustang in North Carolina, United States Sep 2009 - Dec 2015
Apr 2010 32000 mi US $100	Leaking rear pinion seal
Apr 2015 54200 mi	Cabin air filter box under cowl filled with water and spilled inside car when drains clogged with debris

Ford Mustang in North Carolina, United States Feb 2008 - Jun 2018
Jun 2016 126000 mi US $1000	Interior door panel fabric adhesion failure Driver seat back side bolsters foam / structure failure and not providing intended support for driver.
May 2018 141000 mi	Passenger air bag recall replacement

Ford Mustang in Pennsylvania, United States Jan 2007 - Mar 2011
Jun 2007 3000 mi	front caliper finish was bubbled, had front calipers replaced under warrenty
Aug 2009 8000 mi US $695	Air conditioning compressor had gone out with such low mileage. It's rare but it can happen so had to replace with a new one warranty expired june 09 so i paid 100%.

Ford Mustang in Virginia, United States Jan 2007 - Aug 2012

Ford Mustang in California, United States Jan 2007 - Dec 2011
Jul 2009 52000 mi US $820	waterpump leak manifold water leak - very small

Ford Mustang in New Jersey, United States Jan 2007 - Jun 2017
Nov 2011 105800 mi US $400	Passenger side rear Caliper was hanging/stuck, eating through pads and rotor. Replaced Caliper and rotor on passenger side and pads/rotor on drivers side
Jul 2016 121000 mi	Rear passenger side brake caliper developed leak

Ford Mustang in Indiana, United States Jan 2007 - Sep 2017
Sep 2008 9000 mi	Right side overhead plastic molding came loose and I could not get it to snap back in on my own.
Dec 2008 11000 mi	Fuel pump assembly replaced under warranty per TSB. Hesitation during acceleration after long drive.
Jun 2013 27000 mi US $12	VCT Sensor Grommet/Seal failed allowing small oil leak from the driver-side valve cover. Replaced grommet myself for $12.
Sep 2017 44000 mi US $400	Left rear axle seal leaking. Replaced.

Ford Mustang in Florida, United States Jan 2006 - May 2008
Oct 2006 2500 mi	Rear differential clutch pack replacement-noise
Jun 2007 16000 mi	Hesitation after long trip on the highway.
Sep 2007 21000 mi	lumbar support bladder failure

Ford Mustang in Florida, United States May 2009 - Dec 2018
Feb 2010 50000 mi	Replaced factory spark plugs with Champions.
Sep 2012 75600 mi US $170	Replaced alternator after a P0340 code. Parking brake repair.
Jan 2013 103800 mi US $120	New battery
Jun 2013 88000 mi US $140	Front wheel bearings. Replaced both, driver side was bad. Passenger side was ok.
Dec 2013 90000 mi	Drained and filled Transmission and Rear End with Royal Purple Synthetic Fluid
Apr 2015 103300 mi US $250	Cable catch snapped at lever. New lever replacement installed.
Sep 2017 110000 mi US $100	Dead Battery (Replaced January 2013 last)

Ford Mustang in Illinois, United States Mar 2008 - Aug 2011
Oct 2008 35000 mi	Ebrake sticks in the upward position. Have not repaired this issue, just leaving the car in gear.
Mar 2009 40000 mi US $10	License Plate Light burned out. Replaced with LED light.
Mar 2010 60000 mi US $330	E-brake would stick when engaged

Ford Mustang in Connecticut, United States Jun 2011 - Jun 2014
Aug 2013 16200 mi US $300	needed to replace the front calipers. One piston was rusted out on either side I found the issue when changing the brake pads for normal ware

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Ford Mustang in Texas, United States Feb 2014 - Mar 2014
Mar 2014 80000 mi	Both front struts had leaks. Made grinding noises.

Ford Mustang in Michigan, United States Apr 2007 - Jul 2011
Jan 2010 32000 mi US $100	Rear differential leak. Pinion seal bad.
Jun 2010 36000 mi	Rear end making a howling noise.

Ford Mustang in Pennsylvania, United States Aug 2012 - Nov 2016
Apr 2015 40200 mi US $125	Battery failure, about 4 years old. Replaced.

Ford Mustang in Great Britain Jan 2007 - Jul 2022
Sep 2010 13000 mi £600	SJB got damaged due to water leaking on it

Ford Mustang in Delaware, United States Apr 2016 - Sep 2018
Sep 2016 106000 mi US $40	Replaced cam position sensors.
Feb 2017 110000 mi US $181	Differential oil replacement.
Mar 2017 210000 mi US $100	Replace light bulbs
Jan 2018 124000 mi US $231	Oil filter adapter leak, and oil sensor gasket. Differential issue.
Mar 2018 225000 mi US $168	Replaced all 8 ignition coils after #4 failed.
Jun 2018 130000 mi US $378	Leaking oil pan gasket, and timing chain cover gasket. Sensor behind timing chain cover was also replaced.
Sep 2018 130000 mi US $100	Replaced compressor, evaporator and other parts

Ford Mustang in Florida, United States May 2007 - Feb 2011
Aug 2009 11000 mi US $100	Canister vent value was replaced.
May 2010 17000 mi US $100	Replaced throttle body.
Jul 2010 18000 mi	Engine light came on. The dealer checked it out and could not find anything wrong. The reset the warning light. They said that they know the Mustang GT has a problem in the software that they are working on to fix.Problem did not reoccur

Ford Mustang in California, United States - Jul 2010
May 2009 60255 mi US $145	Removed exhaust rubber isolators for no reason. described to the dealer the rattle is coming from the console and shifter. never repaired. still rattles and squeaks.
Jul 2010 89121 mi US $845	Drive by wire throttle body replaced

Ford Mustang in California, United States Apr 2008 - Dec 2014
Jun 2008 30000 mi	blown torque converter. Other tsb's that they only ignore. Fixed torque converter issue on second trip. They replaced the valve body, the converter, about half of the clutch packs.
Dec 2014 78000 mi US $100	drain in air conditioner inlet plugged. Car interior was flooded during rain storm. Stupid design flaw from Ford.

Ford Mustang in Oregon, United States Jun 2008 - Aug 2010
Jun 2009 41000 mi	Passenger air bag sensor failure

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Ford Mustang in Ontario, Canada Nov 2010 - Dec 2012
Apr 2012 20460 mi C $1600	clutch assembly had to be replaced because of stiff clutch pedal
Oct 2012 21800 mi	pilot bearing went and whole clutch had to be replaced

Ford Mustang in Indiana, United States Aug 2008 - Jun 2013
Dec 2008 39000 mi US $100	Torn boot on brake cable allowed water into the emergency brake cable and it froze while engaged.
Mar 2009 40000 mi US $75	Water intrusion into passenger compartment. Related to TSB 07-14-06. Weathersrip was replaced. We had to pay for the part but Ford paid for the labor. Car is beyond factory warranty.

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Ford Mustang in New York, United States Sep 2009 - Jun 2018
Jun 2013 42000 mi US $100	Replaced Battery

Ford Mustang in Indiana, United States Jun 2011 - Oct 2016
Jun 2012 129000 mi US $400	Thermostat housing cracked, lost coolant
Apr 2015 146500 mi US $215	Replaced r front tie rod
May 2016 156000 mi US $45	Vinyl liner on inside of driver door came loose from foam. Purchased fabric adhesive and tape to reattach.
Oct 2016 162000 mi	Rear window defrost, connector detached from rear window on passenger side.

Ford Mustang in Colorado, United States Mar 2015 - Nov 2017
Aug 2015 77000 mi US $15	The coolant overflow tank cap was not put on tight by Grease Monkey and I was running dry on coolant but not overheating. But, my MPG was really poor due to MAF sensor being thrown off by low coolant. Filled up and monitored...fine now.
Sep 2015 78000 mi US $166	Coolant puking out overflow tank cap. The cap was not holding any pressure and the thermostat was sticking. The shop replaced the thermostat and flushed/bled the coolant system and gave me a new cap.
Mar 2016 81000 mi US $150	This was related to the previous issue with the coolant overflow tank. The threads on the reservoir tank were broken. Thus, it couldn't hold pressure. They replaced the tank and flushed and replaced the coolant.
Oct 2016 85300 mi US $310	Yet another coolant issue. But, this was pretty typical for a ten year old V6 Mustang. The thermostat housing cracked and was leaking. It was fixed by my trusted shop and returned to me within the same day.

Ford Mustang in Georgia, United States Oct 2008 - Jan 2015
Jun 2009 53000 mi US $230	Failed alternator
Aug 2009 54000 mi US $240	Evaporative emissions solenoid replaced.
Aug 2010 67000 mi	Failed alternator. Was able to replace at work in parking lot.
Apr 2012 84500 mi US $190	Cracked thermostat housing
Aug 2013 98900 mi US $35	Previously installed remanufatured alternator failed. Upgraded to new unit from AutoZone.
May 2014 106100 mi US $50	Tie-rod ends were dry. Grease boots were torn allowing grease to escape.

Ford Mustang in Texas, United States May 2013 - Jun 2013
Jun 2013 130000 mi US $150	Starter was failing. Originally brought in to fix A/C

Ford Mustang in Arkansas, United States Nov 2010 - Jun 2018
Mar 2015 70000 mi US $260	transmission engages reverse abruptly. Fluid changed. still does it!
Jul 2015 72000 mi US $70	I fixed tie-rod myself replaced alternator myself

Ford Mustang in Florida, United States Jun 2010 - Sep 2017
Jan 2016 151000 mi US $500	Differential leaking fluid.

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Ford Mustang in Pennsylvania, United States Nov 2016 - Jun 2018
May 2018 32000 mi US $200	Boot was cracked so needed to be replaced

Ford Mustang in New Jersey, United States May 2009 - Dec 2012
Jun 2011 42000 mi US $600	Broken emergency brake cable AC refrigerant nearly empty
Jul 2012 47000 mi US $350	ac leak

Ford Mustang in Virginia, United States Mar 2016 - Apr 2020
May 2016 74600 mi US $75	R2 the battery
Sep 2017 77000 mi	R2 Year old battery, defective and not holding charge. Later found short in Shaker 500 stereo power amp draining power from battery. Pulled fuses until radio is replaced.

Ford Mustang in Texas, United States Nov 2007 - May 2012
Jan 2012 46000 mi	AC not cooling. Changed hose and fittings. Asked the dealer to check odd noise when making certain shifts. They checked it out and determined I needed a new transmission.

Ford Mustang in Florida, United States Aug 2012 - May 2013
Sep 2012 90000 mi	I had to replace a faulty alternator. The alternator charging cable was nearly corroded through, so I had to replace the cable and the positive baterry terminal.

Ford Mustang in Connecticut, United States Nov 2008 - Feb 2011
Sep 2009 20000 mi US $300	Car wouldn't hold charge or start. Would die even when under power. Replaced alternator.

Ford Mustang in Minnesota, United States Dec 2006 - Jul 2018
May 2006 5286 mi	Fuel filler neck backs up during fueling. Design problem with filler neck. No repair solution. Fueling slower, with nozzle on the first detent, seems to solve the problem.
Jan 2008 32889 mi	Engine floods and runs rough when started in very cold weather (below zero). Warranty recalibrate of fuel PCM. Replaced rattly driver side mirror. Replaced radio head unit that refused to release my CD's. All warranty.
Jan 2009 53466 mi	Engine still has difficulty starting when very cold.
Mar 2009 55000 mi	Occasional cold-start rough idle for as long as 30 seconds.
May 2009 59000 mi	CD player has been skipping and jumping tracks more frequently. Replaced all 4 brake rotors(!) and pads.
Aug 2010 85000 mi US $200	Front right wheel bearing progressively making noise. Replaced both front wheel hubs as a precautionary measure.
Dec 2010 90000 mi US $12	Thermostat failed in shut position. Replaced thermostat.
Jun 2012 116000 mi US $800	Leaky shocks. Replace shocks, struts, springs.
Apr 2013 129800 mi US $200	Driver's side front wheel hub bearings failed. This is the second front wheel bearing failure since the car was new. Wheel hub was again replaced with Ford parts.
Jan 2015 128200 mi US $400	Radiator leaking between plastic tank and aluminum core.
Jul 2016 154000 mi US $1000	Rear body support brace rusted through and broke. A new brace was designed from scratch and fabricated from stainless steel tube.

Ford Mustang in South Carolina, United States Dec 2007 - Sep 2014
Jan 2008 6000 mi	water leakage resulted in electrical short to headlight. Headlight stayed on. Fixed under warranty
Nov 2008 18000 mi	Short in lighting right front and right rear running light on after car turned off. Water entering electrical panel. New panel ordered and leak to be found at next visit.
Feb 2009 19000 mi	Junction box replaced, and leak on A pillar sealed with caulking sealant.
Dec 2009 24000 mi US $70	Check engine light- emission control fault code. Shop could not find a problem, reset computer and suggested it could be a failing oxygen sensor
Jun 2014 36000 mi US $350	Power seat switch stopped operating.

Ford Mustang in Pennsylvania, United States Mar 2011 - Oct 2013
Sep 2012 72000 mi US $250	Parking brake lever assembly. Cable snapped
Jun 2013 87000 mi US $200	Differential seal at driveshaft.

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Ford Mustang in New Jersey, United States Aug 2010 - Jun 2022
Dec 2018 17000 mi	Air bags on recall.Did not bring car in until Ford had resolved replacement of Takata bags.
Jun 2020 17000 mi US $50	REPLACED HEATSEALED GROMMETS AT COWL DUE TO WATER INTRUSION INTO HVAC
Jun 2021 18000 mi US $150	REPLACED SEAT HANDLES WITH EBAY METAL ONES TO REPLACE BROKEN OEM PLASTIC
Jul 2021 18000 mi US $200	REPLACED ALL PLUGS, WITHOUT BREAKING, WITH SPECIAL SOCKET, REPLACED COILS DUE TO HI-SPEED MISSING DUE TO CRACKED PLUG WHEN MADE IN 2006 BY FORD ADDED #6 GROUND CABLE FROM BATTERY TO ENGINE AS PREVENTIVE CARE TO AVOID ECM DAMAGE. ADDED DRIVERS SIDE OIL SEPARATOR FROM VALVE COVER TO ENGINE AS PREVENTIVE FOR INTAKE BUILDUP

Ford Mustang in Ontario, Canada Sep 2009 - Sep 2016
Jul 2009 12400 mi	A/C lost its charge. Faulty O rings. Repair was done under warranty twice.
May 2011 27840 mi C $50	2006 GT. A/C was re charged twice under warranty. Car now off warranty, back on the road (winter storage) this spring, no A/C. Will re charge with CTC A/C kit.
Jun 2014 37820 mi	A/C recharge using supplies from CTC.
Jul 2014 37820 mi	Free up solenoid on fuel tank vent would not open to allow gas tank to vent when filling.

Ford Mustang in Michigan, United States Jan 2009 - Jul 2017
Apr 2009 47000 mi US $65	Engine hesitation at highway cruising speeds. Very occasional, but persistant. No codes set, no other symptoms.
Sep 2009 56000 mi	Loose gas cap light came on. Gas cap not loose. Dealer cleaned cap and filler area. No charge.
Dec 2009 61000 mi US $75	Driver's seat belt buckle reluctant to release. Potentially could have failed in engaged position.
Jul 2011 85500 mi US $175	Leaking pinion seal discovered when car in for oil change. Parts ordered, car repaired in 1 day.
Sep 2011 88000 mi US $80	Electric release for trunk failed. Mechanism part of latch mechanism, so entire asembly replaced. Did it myself.
Oct 2012 98200 mi US $85	Defective alternator, ad stator connection, causes CEL to come on, and a P0340, cam position sensor, code to be set.
Jan 2013 99200 mi US $500	Alternator had bad stator that set engine codes. Replaced alternator, even though it was still charging OK
Aug 2013 103000 mi US $1200	Replaced ball joints, outer tie rod ends, sway bar links F & R
Dec 2014 115000 mi US $200	Replacement rotors corroded badly, rubbed caliper brackets. Rear caliper bracket pins seized, causing erratic brake operation
Aug 2016 128400 mi US $400	Replaced front struts

Ford Mustang in New Jersey, United States Dec 2007 - Jun 2013
Jun 2008 22000 mi	Musty smell. Checked for water leaks. Bombed interior with mold killer.
May 2010 33000 mi	Repaired cowl leak
Mar 2011 34000 mi	Tie rod boots torn. Replaced tie rod ends and alignment. Had to return for a realignment to center steering wheel.

Ford Mustang in Kansas, United States Jan 2012 - Jun 2022
Apr 2013 121300 mi US $100	Misfire was the problem this time on cylinder 6. It was the spark plug. Back in October we had problems with misfire and running lean and that time it was the injector. So we first replaced the injector before we replaced the spark plug.
Jun 2015 167000 mi	It is showing a code for camshaft position sensor, but most times it is an alternator problem, and with this car I have had check charging system up for over 2 years, but it has started running rough off and on now.

Ford Mustang in South Carolina, United States May 2018 - Jun 2022
Jun 2022 69000 mi US $130	The AC was blowing hot air. I took it to a shop that specialized in Auto AC units. Diagnostic was run and dye installed. Dye showed no leaks but was low on refrigerant. Replaced refrigerant and now I have cold air.

Ford Mustang in Pennsylvania, United States Jul 2011 - Sep 2011
Sep 2011 60000 mi	Convertible top repair. Damaged in an accident 12/24/10. Car was parked and rearended. Hydraulic unit damaged and leaking at fittings. Nationwide claims it to be normal wear & tear.

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Ford Mustang in Virginia, United States Mar 2009 - Apr 2014
Apr 2013 45300 mi US $750	Fixed front Bearings
Apr 2014 54000 mi US $900	Rear brake pads and rotors, and right rear parking brake cable.

Ford Mustang in Pennsylvania, United States Jan 2008 - Dec 2013
Mar 2011 23000 mi US $60	Rear defogger contact came off. Dealer reattached in less than 1/2 day.
Feb 2013 33200 mi US $300	Faulty alternator.

Ford Mustang in Oklahoma, United States Sep 2008 - Nov 2012
Apr 2009 38000 mi US $700	I had to replace the alternator. Unbelieveable. Just after the 36 month bumper to bumper expires, along comes this.
Mar 2010 56000 mi US $600	Alternator went out for the 2nd time.

Ford Mustang in Florida, United States Jan 2008 - Mar 2010
Feb 2008 27000 mi	Shifter assembly warped from heat/ cold cycles (according to dealer) , unable to shift into park. Dealer opted to replace whole shifter assembly.

Ford Mustang in California, United States Sep 2010 - Nov 2017
Nov 2010 41000 mi US $1250	Ford would not replace the Conv. top after 37,000 mi. the rear window seal gradually tore open and started leaking. No help from the dealership or Ford customer service. I went to a top shop and had the top replaced. It's the last Ford I buy
Jan 2011 42000 mi US $211	Throttle body service. After a long trip of steady driving when you stop and start again it hesitated a bit. Finally died while looking for a place to park. Got it started but the "wrench light" in the dash came on.
Apr 2012 54300 mi US $330	a housing on the front of the intake manifold started leaking water
Nov 2012 60100 mi US $100	I had a groaning noise when I turned left, right was OK. They thought it was the PS Pump. They found out the factory fluid was NG. Changed the fluid and all is fine.
Jun 2015 79000 mi US $200	steering wheel would shake when I go over a speed bup or on rough roads
Aug 2015 79900 mi US $300	Computer Ground and Throttle Body
May 2016 83000 mi US $655	New Throttle Body
Dec 2016 86000 mi US $284	Replaced EGR Valve

Ford Mustang in Texas, United States Apr 2012 - Apr 2014
Mar 2013 91000 mi US $1135	Tie-rod, sway bar, struts & shocks,

Ford Mustang in California, United States Dec 2009 - Dec 2012
Jul 2010 60000 mi US $500	cracked thermostat housing, water pump failing.
Mar 2011 68000 mi	the alternator was replaced under warranty (it is a CPO car).
Aug 2011 75000 mi US $100	Transmission fluid had been underfilled during routine maintenance several years ago. This caused premature wear inside. Whole transmission replaced under CPO/ extended warranty. Ford stepped up!

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Ford Mustang in Virginia, United States May 2012 - May 2012
May 2012 61000 mi US $600	Check engine light was on. The alternator was replaced.

Ford Mustang in Texas, United States Mar 2011 - Nov 2012
Feb 2012 106300 mi US $200	Temperature and oil guages went out..
Mar 2012 109000 mi US $50	Water leaked in through the cabin by way of the cabin air vent because of clogged drain holes.

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Ford Mustang in California, United States Oct 2010 - Dec 2014
Jul 2012 45200 mi US $8	had to replace amp gauge stepper motor

Ford Mustang in Alberta, Canada Mar 2013 - Jun 2022
Apr 2015 74400 mi C $180	Pinion seal on rear end worn, leaking oil.

Ford Mustang in California, United States Dec 2013 - Apr 2024
Dec 2015 117000 mi	Gas gauge quit working. The needle fell down to six o'clock. Not going to repair. Going to use the computer info telling how many miles until empty.
May 2017 135000 mi US $350	Rear pinion seal leak. Seal repaired and new differential fluid installed.
Jan 2023 179000 mi US $400	Replace front lower control arms due to worn ball joints. Replaced front struts and strut mounts. Performed work myself. Had shop do an alignment after.
Oct 2023 181961 mi US $80	Head gasket leak successfully sealed with K-Seal. Replaced thermostat. Camera viewing of cylinders to verify presence of coolant in combustion chambers in two cylinders. Oil, temperature, gas gauges had quit working a long time ago. It is a common problem with Ford gauges, the gauge motors fail. Removed gauge cluster and sent to a repair shop. Successful repair.

Ford Mustang in California, United States Jan 2012 - Mar 2014
Mar 2014 141000 mi	Failed front right wheel bearing

Ford Mustang in Wisconsin, United States Jan 2014 - Apr 2015
Apr 2015 94000 mi US $400	VCT Sensor 2

Ford Mustang in North Carolina, United States Mar 2012 - Oct 2017
Jun 2012 106000 mi US $550	Fuel delivery problem

Ford Mustang in Ontario, Canada Jun 2009 - Feb 2015
May 2009 24800 mi C $41	Faulty fuel cap causing PO456 check engine light

Ford Mustang in Ontario, Canada May 2010 - Jun 2014
Jun 2013 47120 mi C $150	Battery had one cell shorted.

Ford Mustang in Illinois, United States Mar 2011 - May 2011
Apr 2011 46000 mi US $500	Rear differential service.

Ford Mustang in Ontario, Canada Jan 2007 - Mar 2010
Dec 2008 11780 mi	Car would not idle smoothly anymore.

Ford Mustang in Washington, United States Dec 2007 - Jun 2018
Jan 2007 32000 mi	The dealership installed suspension spring isolators per TSB, to eliminate suspension noise over bumps.
Mar 2012 162000 mi US $1250	Water entering interior through door window moldings on both sides, and firewall grommets. The water in turn shorted out the Smart Junction Box causing electrical problems.
Jun 2013 176000 mi US $955	Variable cam timing problem. Oil Control Solenoids, or phasers, or cam tensioner. No codes thrown, symptoms very mild, couldn't narrow it down.
Dec 2013 181000 mi	I replaced the factory clutch at 180k miles when the clutch release bearing began leaking hydraulic fluid. The clutch disk was still not worn out but of course I replaced it along with the clutch release bearing.
Dec 2016 212000 mi US $59	Instrument panel gauges needed new stepper motors installed. Tach had stopped working completely.
May 2017 215000 mi US $550	Replaced clutch and throwout bearing after aftermarket clutch disk broke into pieces at high rpm on a track. This time around, I replaced it with a Luk pressure plate and Valeo disk combination. With a bunch of research, I determined this was the OEM setup used by Ford in my year.

Ford Mustang in New York, United States Apr 2008 - Mar 2010
Mar 2008 22500 mi US $378	Replaced power sterring pump
May 2008 24053 mi US $12	L/R Tire Valve Stem leak
Oct 2008 30000 mi US $700	4.10 gearing put in. They were too loose and were being worn down. Replaced gears and tightened to spec.

Ford Mustang in Indiana, United States Feb 2006 - Jun 2017
Apr 2006 3200 mi	Warranty replacement of a leaking power steering hose.
Apr 2008 9000 mi	Throttle cut out when accelerating - intermittent. Fuel pumps replaced.

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Ford Mustang in Washington, United States Jan 2007 - Jun 2017
Jun 2007 20000 mi	Fuel pump and fuel level sensor replaced under warranty.
Oct 2007 24000 mi	Gas tank O-ring seal was replaced when fuel pump replaced earlier. The seal "popped" and fuel was leaking. Driver's side door handle broken. Dealer replaced under warranty.
Dec 2007 25000 mi	Parking brake cables replaced. Faulty original design - rubber boot failure - allowed water to enter and freeze.
Mar 2009 37000 mi US $670	A/C compressor replaced. Front seal leak led to internal damage. Low pressure switch did not protect compressor. Warranty ended last May.
Mar 2015 81000 mi US $497	Replaced radiator. Radiator had small leak at join between plastic side and aluminum core. Seepage, really. Fluid loss was about 1 qt per 3000 miles.

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Ford Mustang in California, United States Aug 2013 - May 2014
Jun 2013 60000 mi US $350	Replaced the original gauge cluster with a refurbished unit bought online.

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Ford Mustang in Florida, United States Apr 2010 - Jan 2018
May 2013 79000 mi US $700	gauge cluster
Sep 2014 82000 mi US $40	battery under war.
Mar 2017 89000 mi US $18	engine light warning, was bad gasket on fuel filler cap. Replaced cap all ok

Ford Mustang in South Carolina, United States May 2011 - Mar 2018
Jun 2011 151000 mi US $120	Lower ball joints bad
Mar 2018 235000 mi	worn out wheel bearings, front end shake worn out stabilizer bar, front end shake worn out tie-rod ends, frontt end shake

Ford Mustang in Florida, United States Aug 2008 - Jan 2013
Feb 2010 69000 mi US $250	Alternator required replacement
Jan 2011 90000 mi US $30	AC door actuator failed and was subsequently replaced.
Jan 2012 103000 mi US $80	Defroster door actuator needed to be replaced.

Ford Mustang in California, United States Apr 2007 - Jun 2012
May 2012 78200 mi	water pooling from body into heater and pouring into passenger compartment

Ford Mustang in Illinois, United States Jul 2008 - Mar 2010
Aug 2008 41000 mi US $100	Defective original factory stereo. Stereo drained all power from battery while car was turned off. Car would not start & needed to be towed. Shop pulled fuse & suggested to take it up with Ford although warranty expired.

Ford Mustang in Washington, United States Mar 2013 - Jun 2013
Apr 2013 97000 mi US $699	I broke the emergency brake cable after it had jammed after I had set it. I was reefing on it hard trying to get it to release and the cable broke. Costly repair.

Ford Mustang in Tennessee, United States Jun 2014 - Jul 2017
Jan 2015 135000 mi US $200	Car began to overheat and leaked coolant. Found that the water pump was leaking through the bearing weep hole. Replaced water pump, thermostat housing and accessory drive belt.
Sep 2015 143000 mi US $200	Car was making whirring sounds while driving. Replaced both front wheel bearings.
Jul 2016 150000 mi US $100	Rear caliper sticks due to malfunctioning emergency brake
Sep 2016 153000 mi US $225	Had to replace alternator
Jan 2017 US $250	Replaced water pump and thermostat housing.
Jun 2017 167000 mi US $1200	Replaced thermostat and housing

Ford Mustang in Texas, United States Aug 2011 - Sep 2012
Apr 2011 52116 mi US $691	Engine Temperature and Tachometer Gauges were not working Entire Instrument Cluster had to be replaced
Aug 2012 55722 mi US $502	Check Engine light came on saying Short in Transmission Shift Solenoid. Dealer checked it and determined that there was a coolant leak around the thermostat housing that was causing it to throw a false code.

Ford Mustang in South Carolina, United States Nov 2014 - Jan 2015
Jan 2015	It had an oil leak, sipped some coolant and had an occasional undiagnosed squeal from the engine compartment.

Ford Mustang in California, United States Apr 2007 - Jul 2018
Feb 2007 15287 mi	Alarm too sensitive. Reqd replacement parts.
Apr 2008 24000 mi	Temperature gauge intermittently fails to register a reading.
Aug 2008 28000 mi US $50	Instrument panel needed to be replaced because the battery and temperature gauges would intermittently give incorrect readings. Also, on two occassions the speedometer would read zero while driving. Fuel tank replaced to correct complaint that gas pump shuts off repeatedly while fueling even at very slow pace.
Jun 2009 34000 mi US $50	Air Conditioning tended to go on and off and was not cool enough under normal city driving conditions. Was low on freon due to leak. Had to replace condensor and some hoses and refill with freon.
Apr 2010 49000 mi US $180	Car would lurch and make noise with loss of power for a brief moment and would then regain and be fine. Never stalled and had no loss of control. Problem was determined to be throttle sensor being dirty. Removed & cleaned throttle body & re-pgm.
Sep 2010 58000 mi US $50	Thermostat housing leak. Coolant had been leaking all over and was low. Replaced seal and housing parts. Drained coolant and replaced coolant (after a flush-maint item). Tie rod ends were extremely worn. Replaced ends. Set toe.
Aug 2011 73000 mi US $413	2 wks prior battery lt came on briefly and went off. Car ran rough and was unstable. Could not restart. Jumped ok but car stalled when door opened. Towed. Battery dead and alternator needed replacing. analyze chg/r&r batt/repl alternator.
Feb 2012 79000 mi US $239	Leaking power steering hose. Replaced leaking steering pump hose and flushed p/s fluid.
Aug 2012 88300 mi	Cracked Serpentine belt.
Sep 2012 90000 mi US $70	Replaced serpentine belt. Replaced radiator reserve cap. Car was running hot while idling. (Maint. work also elected: Decided to do coolant flush which was previously recommended and would help maintain cooler vehicle).
Mar 2013 96000 mi	After auto transmission was shifting roughly into 3rd gear at about 20mph opted for a transmission flush. Later, shifting was smoother but had other issues like disengaging while idling in drive. Informed need new transmission.
Mar 2014 97000 mi US $2551	Several shops indicated that transmission needed to be rebuilt. Had this done on 3/29/14 and all appears well now. Sad this occurred with so little mileage on the car(96k).
May 2016 105600 mi	Check Engine light came on. Examination revealed small leak in fuel line. Did not fix due to cost and cel reset itself. Issue only occurred once.

Ford Mustang in Arizona, United States Dec 2008 - Jan 2010
Sep 2008 28000 mi	CD player failed; replaced under warranty.
Jan 2009 29000 mi US $50	Car locks itself w/ keys in ignition.
Feb 2009 43000 mi US $50	Car again locked itself w/ keys in ignition.

Ford Mustang in California, United States Mar 2010 - Oct 2011
Sep 2010 87000 mi US $58	Replaced cooling manifold. Easy repair, houses the temp sensor.
Sep 2011 104000 mi US $100	Thermostat housing is plastic, glued together at the factory. Split and blew apart.
Oct 2011 104000 mi US $75	Coolant reservoir is a 2 piece plastic part, glued together at the factory. Seal broke resulting in loss of coolant. Replaced the tank. Replaced the stepper motors in the console. Speedometer, temp gauge, tach all failed. Self repair, soldered in the new parts. Replaced the stepper motors in the console. Speedometer, temp gauge, tach all failed. Self repair, soldered in the new parts. Coolant reservoir is a 2 piece plastic part, glued together at the factory. Seal broke resulting in loss of coolant. Replaced the tank.

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Ford Mustang in Alberta, Canada Jan 2011 - Jul 2022
Apr 2011 29760 mi C $600	Car went in for installation of new tires and wheels and it was discovered that the ball joints were wonrn and in need of replacing. replaced

Ford Mustang in California, United States May 2009 - May 2024
Jul 2009 67000 mi US $1500	Convertible top required replacement because glass window seal glue failed.
May 2013 115200 mi US $480	bad pinion seal in differential
Mar 2015 117000 mi US $290	Door panel inserts fell off and required replacement
Oct 2016 119200 mi US $300	Original alternator wore out. Replaced with new OEM Motorcraft alternator.
Jan 2018 122000 mi US $860	Front U-Joint wore out. Replaced stock 2 piece driveshaft with aluminum one piece. E-brake cable from handle broke. Entire handle assembly required replacement.
Apr 2018 121806 mi US $650	Tie Rod ends were worn out. Replaced with Moog. Replaced front and rear LCAs, including ball joints. This was entirely preventive. I have read that 2005-2006 ball joints were a failure item for those years, but there was no clunking or noise from the front end.
May 2018 123000 mi US $300	Replaced swaybar end links with Moog. Old end link bushings were worn out. Replaced strut tower mounts with FRPP parts. Old mounts had worn out and were making clattering noises. Takata Passenger side airbag inflator replaced by dealer under recall.
Apr 2020 129000 mi US $1000	Replaced aftermarket Raxiom stereo/NAV with a Kenwood. Reason: Raxiom had an internal short that was draining the battery in less than 2 days. Battery replaced at the same time, old one had been damaged by constant discharging to 0vdc.
Feb 2022 126000 mi US $106	Replaced parking brake cables (L&R) from single e-brake point in driveshaft tunnel to both rear wheels. OEM Ford AR3Z-2A635-C & BR3Z-2A635-B parts used, purchased from Amazon.
May 2024 128026 mi US $150	Replaced brake lines with FRPP Ford new lines. No failure, just preventative maintenance.

Ford Mustang in Michigan, United States Jan 2007 - Apr 2016
Jan 2012 37800 mi US $135	Parking brake cable boots failed allowing water into cables and they would freeze up in winter.
Mar 2016 47000 mi US $900	Convertable top frame linkage broke on driver side.

Ford Mustang in Massachusetts, United States - Oct 2006
Mar 2006 9000 mi	Various audio CDs (bought and burned) in Shaker 500 are skipping at random even if the car is stationary; dealer replaced HU, problem did not disappear; replaced by an aftermarket HU in May;
Apr 2006 11000 mi	e-brake cable broken, warranty item, waited for over a month for part to come in;
Jun 2006 13500 mi	misc scraping & rattling noises behind the dash, never fixed (dealer stated that it was not fixable);
Oct 2006 18000 mi	convertible roof support arm wearing out and creating metallic "screeching" noise under vibration; part would have been a warranty item;

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Ford Mustang in North Carolina, United States Aug 2015 - Jun 2018
Apr 2016 100300 mi US $640	Replaced steering rack and tie rod ends

Ford Mustang in Massachusetts, United States Feb 2008 - Sep 2011
Aug 2011 27000 mi	Convertible top failure
Sep 2011 27000 mi	Rear axle chatter

Ford Mustang in Georgia, United States May 2008 - Jun 2022
Sep 2009 47000 mi US $80	Vibration at 1200rpm TSB performed by Ford
Jun 2011 53000 mi US $50	leather trim become detached from door panel. Upholstery shop re-attached. Repair will likely fail and new part will have to be ordered from Ford
Sep 2011 54000 mi US $300	Ordered replacement driver door panel from breaker's yard.
Mar 2012 55000 mi US $750	A/C compressor leak. Compressor replaced
Dec 2015 68000 mi US $200	rear main differential seal leaking / seal replaced
Dec 2016 72000 mi US $1000	REPLACE UPPER AND LOWER BALL JOINTS

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Ford Mustang in Georgia, United States Aug 2008 - Dec 2009
Dec 2008 52000 mi	Right front marker light (same housing as turn signal, different bulb) went out. When I reached up into the bumper to get the bulb for replacement, I found that the wire had simply fallen off of the bulb. I reinstalled the wire and now it works.

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Ford Mustang in Georgia, United States Jun 2008 - Oct 2011
Sep 2010 70000 mi US $220	Fuel gauge, tach, and temperature gauge work sporadically. Stepper motors in instrument panel bad. I sent panel to independent repair shop and had all stepper motors replaced. All instruments work correctly, now. Cost was $78 with me removing and reinstalling cluster.

Ford Mustang in Texas, United States Mar 2009 - Jun 2011
May 2009 49000 mi US $450	Check engine light was coming on. Replaced failed bank two HEGO sensor, reset PCM. Also replaced fuel filter and regular oil change.
Jun 2010 63000 mi US $500	The driver side door handle would stay pulled out after opening the door. We are told this is typical and a known issue with the 2005-2006's.

Ford Mustang in Alabama, United States Aug 2012 - Jul 2018
Sep 2012 73000 mi US $1800	The rear glass on the convertible top shattered and the entire top had to be replaced. There was no apparent reason for the glass breakage. Lower ball joints and tie-rod replaced. Covered under premium care warranty. Vibration felt in the steering wheel. Asked dealer to check it while the top was being replaced. Routers going. Paid $100 deductible.
Apr 2013 78200 mi	Right muffler pipe detached and rotted where the new dual exhaust system was put on. It needed to be re-welded.
Oct 2013 83300 mi US $250	Problem w/after market audio system that affected trunk release. Dealer could not locate problem. Audio dealer fixed problem, but took out heated seats in the process. Stay tuned (pun).
Sep 2015 96000 mi US $3200	replaced: LT valve cvr, valve cvr gasket, Lt timing case, tensioner, seal assembly, water pump/gasket, R&I oil pan, debris from engine/pan, flush coolant, antifreeze
Dec 2015 96000 mi	An "O" ring broke from a previous repair in September. The shop repaired the ring and did another oil change. The car had less than 50 miles between oil changes, but it needed to be done. She is running great at this time.
Dec 2017 100000 mi US $250	R/S of Pypes dual exhaust pipe shifted to the right. Mechanic re-positioned, but the clamp cannot be tightened any further. Re-positioned CAI for rattle.

Ford Mustang in North Carolina, United States Jan 2015 - Jan 2016
Sep 2015 103000 mi US $600	Convertible top was restitched and re-trimmed. Rear glass was reseated due to gaps ni the window and the soft top..

Ford Mustang in Michigan, United States Feb 2008 - Nov 2013
Sep 2008 33000 mi	Convertible top had known issue that made it noisy when traveling over bumpy roads. The tensioners were replaced under original factory warranty and problem is completely fixed.
Oct 2013 173000 mi US $900	Lower control arms, ball joints

Ford Mustang in Texas, United States Feb 2008 - Feb 2015
May 2008 25000 mi	AC system leak in AC compressor.
Aug 2008 27000 mi	AC system slow leak. Valve and O-ring replaced. Blown Speaker.
Feb 2009 31000 mi	Throttle position Sensor failure. TPS replaced.
Sep 2014 54000 mi US $300	Leaking coolant due to a cracked thermostat housing.

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