1995 FORD MUSTANG Complaints

CRACKED HEAD GASKET/FACTORY BACKORDERED/SPOKE W/LITTERALLY HUNDREDS OF OWNERS W/SAME PROBLEM THE HEAD BLOWS FOR NO APPARENT REASON MY CAR WAS STARTED & COLD ANDWHEN I BACKED OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY WHAM IT BLEW. TALKED TO DEALER SAID NOT THEIR PROBLEM.A PROBLEM W/A VEHICLES HEAD IS A MAJOR PROBLEM. PLEASE REPLY ON ACTIONS BEING TAKEN. *AK

I AM LOGGING THIS ISSUE TO REPORT A HEAD GASKET FAILURE ON MY FORD 3.8 V-6 ENGINE. ALTOUGHT NO ONE WAS HARNED, I DID EXPERIENCE THE ENGINE FAILURE IN RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC ON MY WAY HOME FROM WORK. I DID HAVE TO PULL OVER ON A POORLY LIT ROAD AT NIGHT WITH HEAVY TRAFFIC. LUCKILY NO ONE WAS HURT. MY REAL COMPLAINT IS THAT I INCURRED A $3800 ENGINE REPAIR BILL FROM A PREMATURE FAILURE OF AN ENGINE COMPONENT AND FORD DOES NOT FEEL THEY SHOULD REIMBURSE ME OR 100'S OF OTHERS THAT ARE EXPERIENCING THIS SAME PROBLEM. IS THERE ANY HELP YOUR AGENCY CAN PROVIDE IN THIS MATTER. CAN YOU REQUIRE FOR TO RECALL THIS ENGINE? PLEASE ADVISE. THANK YOU. *AK

WHEN TRAVELING ENGINE HEAD GASKET BLEW OUT, CAUSING LOSS OF POWER. ALSO, VIBRATION WAS COMING FROM FRONT END. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED DEALER. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

ENGINE HEAD GASKET FAILURE ON 3.8L ENGINE. THERE SHOULD BE A RECALL ON THIS. *AK

A BLOWN OUT ENGINE HEAD GASKET OF A 3.8L ENGINE CAUST COOLANT TO LEAK AND ENGINE TO OVERHEAT. MANUFACTURER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THERE WAS NO RECALL ON THAT PART. *AK

SEAT TRACK COMPLETLY BROKEN ON ONE SIDE AND SEAT TIPS WHEN GOING AROUND CORNERS. I FEEL THIS IS NOT A "WEAR AND TEAR" ITEM. I THINK THIS A SAFETY ISSUE AND IT SHOULD BE ADDRESSED BY FORD MOTOR COMPANY. *AK

ENGINE HEAD GASKETS HAVE BLOWN, CAUSING COOLANT TO LEAK ONTO THE ENGINE. DEALER HAS BEEN NOTIFIED. *AK

RADIATORS ARE BAD ALL OVER. NO PARTS AVAIL IN S.E. USA. PLASTIC RESERVOIR IS CRACKING! HELP! NHSTA!!

WHILE TRAVELING 45 MPH ON WET PAVEMENT& TRYING TO AVOID AN ACCIDENT BY DEPRESSING THE BRAKES, VEHICLE WENT INTO A SKID, CAUSING CONSUMER TO BE APART OF THE ACCIDENT.DALER HAS BEEN NOTIFED. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMTAION. *AK

HEARD OF MANY PROBLEMS WITH THIS CAR, WAS TOLD THERE MAY BE A RECALL, BUT FORD KNOWS NOTHING OF THE SORT. $1700 PLEASE HELP US OUT. MANY 3.8 MUSTANGS HAVE HAD THIS PROBLEM. NO SAFETY DEFECT LISTED IN SUMMARY. *AK