Gasoline Engine problems of the 1998 Ford Mustang

Six problems related to gasoline engine have been reported for the 1998 Ford Mustang. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 10/31/2002

Engine accelerated four times at a high rpm from an idle position while the mototr was engaged. Dt.

2 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 03/25/2000

I have had my vehicle at brandon Ford for the same problem four different times. They are very rude and short and I feel like I wasted $17000.

3 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 10/01/1999

I have made numerous attempts to solve this situation and no one seems to want to be of assistance please contact me as soon as possible. No safety defect listed in summary.

4 Gasoline Engine problem

Failure Date: 08/05/1998

While driving and when vehicle coming or slowing down to stop the vehicle would turn off for unknown reason. Vehicle has been in shop for the third time and condition has not been corrected at this time.

5 Gasoline Engine problem

While driving vehicle caught on fire under the engine. Dealer has not seen vehicle.

6 Gasoline Engine problem

Vehicle caught on fire in the engine compartment after being parked for less than 15 minutes. Fire department indicated it might have been the alternator. Dealer said that vehicle was totaled.




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