Complaint 178429
1990 FORD MUSTANG • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY • incident Oct 10, 1998
- Complaint ID
- 178429
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- MUSTANG
- Model Year
- 1990
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
- Incident Date
- Oct 10, 1998
- Date Received
- Oct 14, 1999
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
Owner Narrative
EVEN IF THE KEY IS TAKEN OUT THE STARTER KEEPS CRANKING THE CAR. IT KEEPS CANKING TILL THE STARTER DIES. REPLACED STARTER 5 TIMES AND THE SOLENOID COILS TWICE AND THE IGNITION SWITCH. HAVE SPENT MORE THAN $500/= ON THE PROBLEM BUT IT STILL PERSISTS.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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