1996 FORD THUNDERBIRD Power Trainautomatic Transmission Problems
11 NHTSA complaints on file
Power Trainautomatic Transmission Issues in the 1996 FORD THUNDERBIRD
11 power trainautomatic transmission complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1996 FORD THUNDERBIRD. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
0
Deaths
All Power Trainautomatic Transmission Complaints
THE 1996 FORD THUNDERBIRD'S HEAD GASKET BLEW AND TRANSMISSION IS SLIPPING. IT HAS BEEN USING WATER SINCE WE BOUGHT IT FROM THE DEALER. *LA
#752444
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TRANSMISSION SLIPS AT TAKEOFF, CAUSING CAR TO STOP IN LANE OF ONCOMING TRAFFIC. *AK
#734656
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4/97 VEHICLE PULLS TO RIGHT. DEALER ALIGNED FRONT END. 1/98 VEHICLE PULLS TO RIGHT AND VIBRATES AT HIGHWAY SPEED. DEALER SAYS IT IS A TIRE PROBLEM, ONE TIRE REPLACED. 5/99 VEHICLE STILL PULLS TO RIGHT AND VIBRATES AT HIGHWAY SPEED AND WHILE BRAKING. FRONT ROTORS WARPED AND PADS WORN. ROTORS TURNED AND PADS REPLACED BY GOODYEAR SERVICE CENTER. 9/99 VEHICLE PULLING TO RIGHT AND VIBRATING AT SPEED AND DURING BRAKING. FRONT ROTORS WARPED AND PADS WORN AGAIN. DEALER CLAIMS IT IS OWNERS DRIVING STYLE. ROTORS TURNED AND PADS REPLACED AT OWNERS EXPENSE. 10/00 VEHICLE PULLS TO RIGHT AND VIBRATES. ROTORS FEEL WARPED AGAIN. APPOINTMENT WITH DEALER TO REPAIR. 10/16 TRANSMISSION HAS A SHUDDER IN 3RD AND 4TH GEAR DURING LIGHT TO MODERATE ACCELERATION. DEALER SAYS PROBABLY TORQUE CONVERTER. UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME IF THIS WILL BE CONSIDERED AN WARRANTY ITEM OR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE.
#726560
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PROBLEMS WITH SLIPPING TRANSMISSION. *AK
#548644
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TRANSMISSION FAILED CAUSING GEAR CHANGING PROBLEMS. MJS
#547455
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TRANSMISSION FAILED. MJS
#827987
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TRANMISSION FAILED TO OPERATE AT 62000 MILES OF WEAR. VEHICLE IS UNABLE TO MOVE. DEALER NOTIFIED AND REFUSED TO REPAIR ULESS COST IS TO CONSUMER. *AK
#603725
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TRANSMISSION FAILED FOUR TIMES.
#507489
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PCM CHIP PROBLEM CAUSED ENGINE TO CUT OUT AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT TO COME ON.
#510701
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TRANSMISSION SLIPPED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO ACCELERATE. *AK
#508463
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TRANSMISSION DOES NOT SHIFT PROPERLY, ALSO IS NOISY. *AK
Other 1996 FORD THUNDERBIRD Problem Areas
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
20 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
19 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
15 complaints
Engine And Engine Cooling
12 complaints
Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner
10 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
10 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System
9 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc
9 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlights
8 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
8 complaints
Tirestreadbelt
8 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
7 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
7 complaints
Suspensionfront
7 complaints
Unknown Or Other
7 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinecarburetor System
6 complaints
Tires
5 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System
5 complaints
Air Bags
4 complaints
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
4 complaints
Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
3 complaints
Exterior Lightingbrake Lights
3 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
3 complaints
Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly
3 complaints
Power Train
3 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch
3 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
3 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
3 complaints
Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly
3 complaints
Structurebodydoor
3 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
3 complaints
Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls
3 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
2 complaints
Electrical Systemwiring
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch
2 complaints
Exterior Lightingtail Lights
2 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter
2 complaints
Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft
2 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontanchorage
2 complaints
Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings
2 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Structurebodydoorhinge And Attachments
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
2 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core
2 complaints
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemwindshieldelectrical Heating Element
2 complaints
Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly
2 complaints
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher
2 complaints
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignitionmodule
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignitionswitch
1 complaint
Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemradiator Assembly
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedelivery
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection Systemfuel Rail
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulic
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisccaliper
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
1 complaint
Steeringrack And Pinion
1 complaint
Structure
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint
Structurebodyhatchbackliftgatehinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Structurebodyhoodhinge And Attachments
1 complaint
Structurebodytrunk Lid
1 complaint
Suspension
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Arm
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcables
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controllinkages
1 complaint
Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemfanmotor
1 complaint
Visibilityglass Siderear
1 complaint
Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield
1 complaint
Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherswitchwiring
1 complaint
Wheels
1 complaint