2018 mustang gt manual transmission recall

Nov 22, 2017 with 310 horsepower to its name, the ecoboost is roughly equal to a mustang gt of just eight years backand the 350 poundfeet of torque at hand for 2018 humbles both that old 4. When i seen the new body style of the mustang i was hooked. Also i go over transmission issues my youtube comrades are having with their cars. Ford mustang ecoboost ecoboost premium gt gt premium v8 standard transmission 2018, manual 6speed pattern shift knob by hurst shifters.

New ford technical service bulletin for the ford mustang and f150 truck. For 2018, the manual equipped mustang gt remains the. December 20, 2017 approximately 2,100 modelyear 2018 ford mustang sports cars with automatic transmission are being recalled for an illumination issue on the instrument cluster. For example, coming up to a red light was traveling approx 50mph or while exiting the freeway was traveling 65mph and then was turning around an offramp. A storied history in powertrain development between roush performance and ford performance continues with a new stateoftheart supercharger kit for the v8powered 20182020 mustang gt. A roll pin may not have been installed in the transmission, potentially causing a loss of the park function. Ford mustang, 2018 mustang, transmission problems, mustang. Manual transmission does include drag strip in the driving modes. Nov, 2017 the 2018 ford mustang continues to offer a v8, rearwheel drive, two doors, and a manual transmission. We have added aftermarket exhaust, headers, and cold air intake. Owners may contact ford customer service at 18664367332. The complete details of all recalls are listed below, along with what they cover. So for 2018, the mustang gt ushers in an important update.

Both engines still come standard with a sixspeed manual. The impressive power plant is only the first item on the extensive list of premium features included on the 2018 ford mustang gt. Ford has issued a safety compliance recall in north america for approximately 2,167 2018 ford mustang vehicles. Ford motor company ford is recalling certain 2017 2018 ford f150 and 2018 ford expedition and mustang and lincoln navigator vehicles equipped with 10speed automatic transmissions. The twindisc clutch, along with the new dual mass flywheel, significantly enhanced torque capabilities by allowing for more precise shifts and better overall handling of the gen 3 coyote. Referred to as mt82d4, the latest incarnation of the sixspeed manual developed from the tremec tr6060 promises to perform much better. For 2018, the manualequipped mustang gt remains the.

Nov 10, 2017 so for 2018, the mustang gt ushers in an important update. It comes standard on the ecoboost mustang and is an option on the gt if you dont want the manual. The manual transmission in my 2011 ford mustang gt has been whining and grinding gears since the clutch was replaced due to a design flaw only to get the exact same clutch assembly, and will be. Ford fixing two big known issues with 2018 mustang gt mt. A roll pin may not have been installed in the transmission, potentially causing a loss of the. I didnt forget about yall, i just havent had enough information to provide a proper update. As a long time fan of mustangs i naturally always wanted one. Fast forward to 2600 miles not 26,000 im on a night time cruise and i feel a kick when im in 5th, transmission shits. The tranny sees duty in the camaro zl1 as well as f150s and the raptor. With 310 horsepower to its name, the ecoboost is roughly equal to a mustang gt of just eight years backand the 350 poundfeet of torque at hand for 2018 humbles both that old 4. You can always add some of the performance pack options later. The 18 mustang has transmission problems oppositelock. A manual is more engaging and fun to drive for sure, but as a daily in traffic the auto would be better.

New ford mustang gt tsb released for manual transmission problems this entry was posted on july 7, 2011 by brothers performance. Luckily, the automatic headaches can be avoided because the mustang offers a stellar sixspeed manual transmission as standard equipment. Every used car for sale comes with a free carfax report. Owners may contact roush customer service at 18005976874. What causes mustang gt manual transmission problems. Dec 22, 2017 this 2018 ford mustang recall pertains to those vehicles equipped with the 12. Is the mt82 mustang transmission the same in the 2015 s550. New ford mustang gt tsb released for manual transmission. Warning to 2018 mustang gt m6 owners transmission failure. Unfortunately, response to the mt82 was not all that great. The build quality is very good so far and the interior is a nice place to be i have the premium package with leather. Official recalls have been issued for the 2018 ford mustang by the nhtsa.

Ford issues recall for 2018 mustangs the mustang source. The manual transmission in my 2011 ford mustang gt has been whining and grinding gears since the clutch was replaced due to a design flaw only to. More horsepower, more torque, more mustang increased torque on the 2. Heads up for 2018 mustang gt m6 owners, issues with the mt82 manual transmissions are already popping up. If you drive a mustang, more than likely it is equipped with some sort of manual transmission. Whether you are doing a mustang fivespeed conversion or you just need to replace the tail shaft seal, we have you covered. Take a closer look at these alltime popular original parts that can be.

The transmission was jointly developed between ford and gm, though ford took the lead in development. The 2018 ford mustang gt is available as the twodoor fastback or the convertible when you upgrade to the gt premium package. I highly recommend it, it is the best gear box ive ever used. Hard shifting, missed shifts, screws backing out, weird clutch feel these are all problems that plagued the mt82 upon first arrival. The 2017 mustang gt saw fuel economy figures of 15 city25 highway18 combined with the manual transmission, and 152418 with the automatic. The shelby gt350 is built to blister the pavement with a 526hp 5. Ford motor company ford is recalling certain 20172018 ford f150 and 2018 ford expedition and mustang and lincoln navigator vehicles.

Heres what we thought of the fords updated mustang gt during our first drive. Late model restoration is your onestopshop for all mustang manual transmissions and manual transmission parts. Resale value will also be better in the long term on the 2018. Unleash your mustangs full potential with this new supercharger, boosting performance to a staggering 700 horsepower and 610 lbft of torque at 12psi with 91 octane fuel. May 28, 2018 2018 mustang gt 10r80 recall notice and mt82 transmission problems coyotecarguy. Ford recalls 2018 mustang with the 10speed automatic. Two big options highlight the mustangs 2018 model year changes. Faulty chinesebuilt transmissions plague new ford mustang. Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine oil cooler tube assembly, free of charge. Mechanically, the big update is the availability of a 10speed automatic transmission with both the base cars 2. The recall regards an automatic transmission premium 12. Choose from top brands such as ford performance, tremec and more.

Tsb182083 some 2018 mustang vehicles equipped with a 5. Transmission and engine failures, engine tick, mt82 transmission shift fork and engine problems. Ive noticed an odd aspect to our 2015 ford mustang gts manual transmission. Mine has had problems with not locating gears, going into reverse when i put it into firstwhile taking off from intersections, and occasionally grinds second and. View recall reports to see if the 2018 mustang was recalled for safetyrelated. The 2018 ford mustang continues to offer a v8, rearwheel drive, two doors, and a manual transmission. The ford mustang received a midgeneration refresh for model year 2018 that introduced the performancetuned 5.

Affected vehicles are 2018 ford mustang vehicles built at the flat rock assembly plant from march 14, 2017 to november 26, 2017. Engine stalls when shifting into neutral manual trans at higher engine speeds. If the ignition is turned off when the transmission is not. We have 242 2018 ford mustang gt vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 2 1owner cars, and 188 personal use cars. For example, coming up to a red light was traveling approx 50mph or while exiting the freeway was traveling 65mph and then was turning around an. Used ford mustang with manual transmission for sale. Transmission problems having some issues with my 2007 s197 mustang gt with the 5 speed manual transmission or the tr3650 transmission. Oct 17, 2018 luckily, the automatic headaches can be avoided because the mustang offers a stellar sixspeed manual transmission as standard equipment. Inside, the mustang gets a new optional alldigital gauge cluster. There are three issues with the 2018 mustang gt mt cars two big ones.

We tried out both of them backtoback to discover which is better. Aug 02, 2018 two big options highlight the mustang s 2018 model year changes. I head down to the dealership and purchase a brand new 2018 with a 6 speed with all the goodies and extras i wanted. Ford motor company is recalling certain 2018 ford mustang vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission and a 12. We have 2,290 ford mustang gt vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 1,392 1owner cars, and 2,323 personal use cars.

Versions of this same transmission can be found in the ford f150 and chevy. Big talking points, both, but only one of them positively. Follow the service procedure steps to correct the conditi. The aftermarket and mustang owners have identified fixes for all of these issues to improve function and performance of the transmission.