Issue ID | 1038484 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10563466 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | MUSTANG |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 23/12/13 |
Component | POWER TRAIN |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Failure of front drivers side lower control arm, failure of driveshaft, failure of rear end and suspension. Symptoms' lower control arm- banging noise that sounds like the strut had no fluid. Driveshaft banging noise as if the shaft splines had stripped or cv joint loose failure was caught before it damaged the car. Rear end, whining noise and banging noise from suspension upon take off, manual trans car. Eventual lock up of rear end. Car uncontrollable wondering from rear of car. Ford only recognizes the control arm as an issue, and has a recall. Numerous complaints to ford for the driveshaft and rear end issues. V6 and v8 cars with manual trans. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 300 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | BRMERTON, WA |
VIN pattern | 1ZVBP8AM2E5XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 6 |
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Vehicle speed | 10 |
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