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2006 Ford Mustang repairs by problem area

Engine (27%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (13%)

Brakes and Traction Control (8%)

Suspension and Steering (11%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (26%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (11%)

Other (4%)

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2006 Ford Mustang body repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (20%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (13%)

< $100 (67%)

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Chart based on 15 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2006 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe

300-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed manual RWD

9000 mi Right side overhead plastic molding came loose and I could not get it to snap back in on my own. 
20900 mi

US $250
Water leak on passenger side alerted by TSB. 
126000 mi

US $1000
Interior door panel fabric adhesion failure Driver seat back side bolsters foam / structure failure and not providing intended support for driver. 
24800 mi

C $60
Minor rattle from drivers side A pillar. Asked shop to take a look at it during the 40K service. 
26660 mi Replaced rear-seat knobs on the back of the front seat that were broken.  Fixed rattling regulator in the drivers side window and rattling trim piece in the passenger door. 
3000 mi front caliper finish was bubbled, had front calipers replaced under warrenty 

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2006 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe

300-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed automatic RWD

60255 mi

US $145
Removed exhaust rubber isolators for no reason. described to the dealer the rattle is coming from the console and shifter. never repaired. still rattles and squeaks.  

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2006 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe

210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD

156000 mi

US $45
Vinyl liner on inside of driver door came loose from foam. Purchased fabric adhesive and tape to reattach. 

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2006 Ford Mustang 2dr Convertible

300-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed manual RWD

6000 mi water leakage resulted in electrical short to headlight. Headlight stayed on. Fixed under warranty 
18000 mi Short in lighting right front and right rear running light on after car turned off. Water entering electrical panel. New panel ordered and leak to be found at next visit. 
19000 mi Junction box replaced, and leak on A pillar sealed with caulking sealant. 
154000 mi

US $1000
Rear body support brace rusted through and broke. A new brace was designed from scratch and fabricated from stainless steel tube. 

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2006 Ford Mustang 2dr Convertible

300-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed automatic RWD

17000 mi

US $50
REPLACED HEATSEALED GROMMETS AT COWL DUE TO WATER INTRUSION INTO HVAC 
33000 mi Repaired cowl leak 

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2006 Ford Mustang 2dr Convertible

210-horsepower 4.0L V6 5-speed automatic RWD

41000 mi

US $1250
Ford would not replace the Conv. top after 37,000 mi. the rear window seal gradually tore open and started leaking. No help from the dealership or Ford customer service. I went to a top shop and had the top replaced. It's the last Ford I buy 

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2006 Ford Mustang Body Problems

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