10 complaints reported

1993 Ford Mustang Engine

Owner-reported problems and safety issues filed with NHTSA. Review common failures, severity levels, and complaint trends over time.

Reports
10
Crashes
0
Fires
2
Injuries
0

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Feb 2000

VEHICLE 3.0L ENGINE EXPERIENCED OVERHEATING WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY AT 65 MPH. DEALER NOTIFIED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER OF A BLOWN ENGINE HEAD GASKET. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Nov 1999
Jul 1999

WHEN DRIVING AT ANY SPEED WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, VEHICLE IS SHUT DOWN. VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN THE SHOP 9 TIMES FOR REPAIRS, AND THE DEALER CAN'T DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jun 1999
Jan 1999 Fire

STATE FARM REPRESENTATIVE TERRI BURNS REPORTS WHILE DRIVING THE ALTERNATOR CAUGHT ON FIRE. FIRE WAS IN THE FRONT OF CAR. FIRE DEPARTMENT CAME TO PUT FIRE OUT. APPROXIMATELY $52 OF DAMAGE. NO INJURIES. *AK *ML

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Sep 1998
Nov 1998

VEHICLE WILL NOT START/STALLS WHILE DRIVING ON FREEWAY SPEEDS. WILL RESTART AFTER SITTING FOR A FEW MINUTES. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Oct 1997
Jan 1998 Fire

AUTOMOBILE CAUGHT ON FIRE AND BURNED COMPLETELY UP. ALSO, CAUSING DAMAGES TO TWO OTHER AUTOMOBILES PARKED ON EITHER SIDE. NO INJURIES.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Nov 1998
Jan 1997

THE FREEZE PLUG LOCATED BEHIND THE ENGINE BLOCK IS LEAKING ANTI-FREEZE ON THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, CAUSING A FIRE HAZARD. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 1996
Aug 1996

HEAT SHIELD ON THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER RUSTED/BROKE. *SD

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 1996
Jan 1996

HEAT SHIELD ON CATALYTIC CONVERTER RUSTED AND FELL OFF. TT

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 1996
Nov 1995

WHILE DRIVING OVER SOME WATER IN STREET, VEHICLE SEIZED AND LATER BLEW THE ENGINE. TT

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Sep 1995
Jun 1995

HEAD GASKET REPLACED.

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 1993 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Jan 1993

Trend Over Time

Complaints by year

Quick Summary

The 1993 Ford Mustang has 10 Engine complaints on file. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.