Three problems related to cruise control have been reported for the 2004 Ford Mustang. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2004 Ford Mustang based on all problems reported for the 2004 Mustang.
The contact owns 2004 Mustang gt. The dealer confirmed that the cruise control deactivation switch caused the fuse for the brake lights to burn out, which made the brake lights inoperable. The fuse was replaced continuously and it continued to fail. The failure mileage on the vehicle was 26000 and the current mileage was 35000. Updated 06/03/bf the consumer stated the brake lights work, but not the cruise control has stopped working altogether. Updated 06/10/10.
The contact states the cruise control can be set by pressing the coast button, as well as the set button. The coast button is located on the steering wheel where the contact hand rests while driving. He found this after wife was in an accident. The vehicle would not slow down with her foot off of both the brake and accelerator pedals. The contact's vehicle rear ended another vehicle, and a police report was taken. The vehicle was taken to the dealership, once he found the cruise control activated, and this was how the vehicle was manufactured. Update 1/4/2006 -.
There was no indicator light when the cruise control was engaged. Dealer stated that this was the way vehicle was designed. The dealer did not advise the consumer of the problem.