NHTSA Complaint #10482145 — 2005 FORD MUSTANG

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10482145
Vehicle	2005 FORD MUSTANG
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	October 22, 2012
Date Filed	October 24, 2012
Mileage	55,357 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CT

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING ON LOCAL ROAD HEARD A NOISE FROM ENGINE COMPARTMENT, LOST POWER STEERING, BATTERY WARNING LIGHT CAME ON AND SHORTLY AFTER CAR STOPPED RUNNING. FOUND ACCESSORY BELT DETACHED FROM PULLEY. FOUND OUT FROM FORD THAT THIS WAS THE CRANKSHAFT PULLEY, AND THIS IS QUITE COMMON ON THE 4.0 V6 ENGINE. *TR

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