NHTSA Complaint #719837 — 1995 FORD MUSTANG
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 719837 |
| Vehicle | 1995 FORD MUSTANG |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | MI |
Consumer Description
I TOOK MY MUSTANG TO THE DEALERSHIP BECAUSE MY HEATER WENT OUT. AFTER HAVING THE CAR SEVERAL DAYS I WAS TOLD MY HEAD GASKET BLEW, CAUSING $1600.00 WORTH OF DAMAGE. THERE WERE NO WARNING SIGNS PRIOR TO THE FAILURE SUCH AS A "ENGINE CHECK" LIGHT OR FLUID LEAKAGE. UNTIL I CONFRONTED THE DEALER THAT I WAS TOLD THE 3.8L ENGINE WAS HAVING PROBLEMS THEY ACTED AS THOUGH THEY KNEW NOTHING OF A PROBLEM. THEN I WAS TOLD THE RECALL WAS ONLY ON THAT ENGINE WITH FRONT WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES, NOT REAR WHEEL DRIVE SUCH AS MY MUSTANG. I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHAT DIFFERENCE THAT WOULD MAKE. IF I SHOULD BE LODGING A COMPLAINT ELSEWHERE THEN PLEASE LET ME KNOW. THANK YOU. *AK
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