10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #2

Oct 012001

Mustang

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While driving, vehicle began to overheat, the engine cooling fan caught on fire and exploded. Consumer purchased a new cooling fan but the vehicle continues to overheat and smoke. The service manager explained that the bearings had seized and the vehicle was in need of a new engine. There is a recall on said part but this vehicle is not included.

- Fresno, CA, USA

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problem #1

Aug 111998

Mustang

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Engine fan failed causing steam to come from under the hood. Nlm

- Chatsworth, CA, USA

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