general problems of the 1996 Ford Mustang

Two problems related to parking brake have been reported for the 1996 Ford Mustang. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Parking Brake problem

Failure Date: 12/01/2000

With the emergency parking brake engaged, vehcle rolled down hill and crashed into a neighbor's mailbox, owner received recall (00v-349), after the fact and would like to be reimbursed for insurance cost deductible.

2 Parking Brake problem

Failure Date: 07/23/2000

Had vehicle parked on a grade/incline. Put emergency brakes on. Emergency parking brakes slipped, and vehicle started moving backwards. Door hit owner on hip. Consumer's muscles were sheared and the ligaments torn due to accident.


Other Parking Brake related problems of the 1996 Ford Mustang

Conventional Parking Brake problems
3
Parking Brake problems
2


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