Automatic Transmission problems of the 1996 Ford Thunderbird

Three problems related to automatic transmission have been reported for the 1996 Ford Thunderbird. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Automatic Transmission problem

Failure Date: 09/14/1998

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.

2 Automatic Transmission problem

Failure Date: 08/20/1996

Transmission does not shift properly, also is noisy.

3 Automatic Transmission problem

Problems with slipping transmission.




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