Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 9874 | 04/13/1998 | 601343 | A new silicone gasket and sealant. *yc | 07/24/1998 | |
| 9568 | 03/01/1995 | 39904 | Revised oil pan gasket. *tw | 11/01/1995 | |
| BC2850950401 | 04/01/1995 | 3010500 | Unknown | 11/01/1995 | |
| 95310 | 02/01/1995 | 39222 | New torque-to-yield cylinder head bolt kit. *tw | 03/31/1995 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 0214 | 01/21/2002 | 630001 | Some engine assemblies with aluminum cylinder heads repaired in-vehile have been found to leak coolant and/or oil from the cylinder head gasket area. *tt | 04/11/2002 | |
| 99816 | 05/03/1999 | 606420 | Ford motor company now recommends sae 5w-30 viscosity grade for servicing any ford gasoline-powered vehicle regardless of model year. *tt | 08/19/1999 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||||
| 9864 | 03/30/1998 | 601312 | Information on a buzzing or rattle noise from the exhaust system. *tt | 07/21/1998 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL | |||||
| 982310 | 11/23/1998 | 603724 | Mass air flow (maf)- sensor contamination- service tip. *ak | 03/03/1999 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - RADIATOR ASSEMBLY | |||
| 05/01/2002 | |||
| Vehicle was leaking antifreeze, and head gasket blewout. vehicle was running hot. dealership is aware of problem.*ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 11/01/2000 | 156000 | 25 | 08/01/1992 |
| Automobile tend to stop while idling and going at slow speeds. the rpm indicator jumps all around during this procedure. car has been to various mechanics for this problem and cause cannot be detected. * mr *nlm **dimsii ivoq entry posted after 12/12/02 cut-over to artemis*740818 | |||
| 08/05/2001 | |||
| Oil intake screen clogs up with silicone. oil cannot flow through pump, causing engine to burn out.*ak | |||
| 02/01/1997 | |||
| Oil pump failure, resulting in almost total oil starvation to the upper engine cylinder area. also replaced camshaft an doil pan gasket. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| Vehicle will stall out at any temperature, and it will worsen at higher elevation. but, it will still do it at any lower elevation. there is no prior warning.dealer cannot determine cause.*ak | |||
| 06/01/1998 | |||
| The engine has a gas problem!(very big one) i get 150 miles to 15 gallons, the mustang should be reciving at least 270. i have modifacations, but they only would take off abot 10 miles. ford has had the car ran every test posible and everything comes out ok, they dont have a clue what is wrong. ive seen other recalls on mustangs that are fuel realated and im staring to think mine is also. if you have any questions about the car please contact me, im in a position now where i need ansewers where the manufacture cant give me. thanx. | |||
| 10/24/1996 | 1 | 11/01/1992 | |
| Vehicle was parked in driveway, early the next morning vehicle had caught on fire, sheriff's dept arrived, owner had put out flames by that time. *ak *slc | |||