Alternator/generator/regulator problems of the 2000 Ford Mustang

Three problems related to alternator/generator/regulator have been reported for the 2000 Ford Mustang. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Ford Mustang based on all problems reported for the 2000 Mustang.

1 Alternator/generator/regulator problem

Failure Date: 07/30/2010

I have a 2000 Ford Mustang gt which caught on fire because of the alternator, Ford has have several suits filed against them for this reason. I called Ford locally and they only show a recall for the manifold which I have replaced previously. Before I replaced it Ford said there was no recall on the manifold, I am hearing the same story again as I did before and I know there is a problem with the alt.

2 Alternator/generator/regulator problem

Failure Date: 01/25/2001

This is wrong of Ford not to correct this problem. No safety defect mentioned in summary.

3 Alternator/generator/regulator problem

Failure Date: 12/12/1999

Alternatator melted battery wires, and vehicle caught on fire.


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