28 complaints reported

2000 Ford Mustang SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

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

Reports
28
Crashes
7
Fires
0
Injuries
2

Complaint Timeline

Chronological view of owner reports

Jun 2000 Crash

CAR WAS PARKED IN DRIVEWAY. MANUAL TRANSMISSION WAS IN GEAR AND PARKING BRAKE SET. DRIVEWAY IS APPROXIMATELY 30 DEGREE INCLINE. AUTO ROLLED ON ITS OWN APPROX 40 FT DOWN DRIVEWAY ANH HIT A TREE. FORD FAILED TO ACCEPT ANY DEFECT RESPONSIBILITY IN MAY. TODAY I READ THAT FORD IS RECALLING MUSTANG BRAKES AND THERE HAVE BEEN NO REPORTED INCIDENTS. I HAVE BEEN UNABLE TO GET FORD TO ACKNOWLEDGE ANY RESPONSIBILITY.*AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2000 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: May 2000
May 2000

WHILE DRIVING BRAKING SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED, CAUSING EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE, WHICH MAY CAUSE A CRASH. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2000 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: May 2000
Mar 2000

VEHICLE EXPERIENCED BRAKE PROBLEMS. REPLACEMENT HAD TO BE MADE ON BOTH FRONT CALIPERS, AND BRAKE LINES DUE TO FLUID LEAKAGE. ALSO A LOUD RATTLING SOUND CAME FROM THE WHEELS AFTER REPAIRS WERE MADE. *AK

Type: Vehicle, Vehicle: 2000 FORD MUSTANG, Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Incident: Aug 2000

Trend Over Time

Complaints by year

Quick Summary

The 2000 Ford Mustang has 28 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC complaints on file. 7 crashes have been reported. Review the timeline above for detailed owner experiences.