1989 FORD MUSTANG Electrical Systemignitionswitch Problems

15 NHTSA complaints on file

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Electrical Systemignitionswitch Issues in the 1989 FORD MUSTANG

15 electrical systemignitionswitch complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1989 FORD MUSTANG. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 12 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.

15
Complaints
0
Crashes
12
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Electrical Systemignitionswitch Complaints

#868492 |
HAD RECEIVED RECALL NOTICE 96V071000 AND CONTACTED DEALER. TOOK VEHICLE FOR REPAIRS OF IGNITION SWITCH. 4 YEARS LATER, IGNITION SWITCH HAD A SHORT. DEALER REFUSED TO REPAIR, WAS NOT TAKING RESPONSIBILITY FOR PROBLEM. MANUFACTURER AGREED WITH DEALER.*AK
#863149 |
RECALL 96V071000/ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IGNITION SWITCH. VEHICLE HAD A BROKEN IGNITION SWITCH, AND CONSUMER BELIEVED THAT THE RECALL WAS THE REASON FOR THIS PROBLEM. ALSO, MSNUFACTURER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT COVERED UNDER THE RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK
#507235 | Fire
VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO FAULTY IGNITION SWITCH (ELECTRICAL) PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE.
#528064 | Fire
VEHICLE FAULTY IGNITION FAILED AFTER RECALL REPAIR CAUSING IT TO CATCH ON FIRE.
#515041 | Fire
VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO IGNITION SWITCH FAILURE PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE.
#509749 | Fire
IGNITION SWITCH FAILURE RESULTED IN FIRE PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE.
#820590 | Fire
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL FOR IGNITION SWITCH, STATES THAT DEALER WILL REPLACE SWITCH WITH NEW ONE. DEALER DID NOT, THEREFORE 10 MONTHS LATER VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO THIS.*AK
#515041 | Fire
IGNITION SWITCH FIRE.
#807588 | Fire
THE VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE IGNITION SWITCH. VEHICLE HAD A RECALL FOR THE IGNITION SWITCH. *AK
#507944 | Fire
IGNITION SWITCH FIRE AFTER RECALL REPAIR.
#802146 |
THE ELECTRICAL IGNITION SWITCH WAS STICKING, HAD IT REPLACED, THE CAR STARTED OVERHEATING AFTER REPLACING THE SWITCH , THE RECALL LETTER WAS SEND OUT . PLEASE DESCRIBE.*AK
#504200 | Fire
IGNITION SWITCH FIRE PRIOR TO RECALL. *SD
#983254 | Fire
ELECTRICAL SHORT OR SHOCK IN IGNITION SWITCH, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE. *AK
#983066 | Fire
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, UNKNOWN SOURCE OF FIRE. *AK
#983146 | Fire
PULLED KEY OUT OF IGNITION VEHICLE CONTINUED TO RUN. AFTER REPAIR SMOKE CAME FROM STEERING COLUMN. *AK

Other 1989 FORD MUSTANG Problem Areas

Electrical Systemignition 13 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 13 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 8 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 7 complaints Seats 6 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 4 complaints Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 3 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 3 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 3 complaints Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch 3 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 3 complaints Structurebodydoor 3 complaints Structureframe And Members 3 complaints Electrical System 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 2 complaints Exterior Lighting 2 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 2 complaints Seat Belts 2 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 2 complaints Structurebody 2 complaints Tiressidewall 2 complaints Unknown Or Other 2 complaints Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 1 complaint Engine 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemhoseslinespipingfittings 1 complaint Equipmentelectrical 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 1 complaint Fuel System Otherfuel Injection System 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmission 1 complaint Power Trainclutch Assemblypedalhand Levermotorcycle 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 1 complaint Steering 1 complaint Suspensionrear 1 complaint Suspensionrearshock Absorber 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 1 complaint Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 1 complaint
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