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2001 Ford Mustang repairs by problem area

Engine (63%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (0%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (15%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (22%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (0%)

Other (0%)

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2001 Ford Mustang engine repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (24%)

$500 - $999 (12%)

$100 - $499 (41%)

< $100 (24%)

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Chart based on 17 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2001 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe

320-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed manual RWD

35340 mi

C $250
Replaced ignition switch 

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2001 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe

260-horsepower 4.6L V8 5-speed manual RWD

228000 mi

US $450
Replaced 1 coil Repaired oil leak 

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2001 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe

260-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

116000 mi

US $1200
Engine Replacement 

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2001 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe

190-horsepower 3.8L V6 5-speed manual RWD

157000 mi

US $1000
Heater and radiator replacement. 
139000 mi

US $2000
Bad head gaskets, coolant in the engine. Engine needed replacement. 

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2001 Ford Mustang 2dr Coupe

190-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic RWD

140300 mi

US $400
Replaced Spark Plugs, Plug Wires, and Ignition Coil. Also replaced about 3 feet of Emission System hoses due to age and dry rot. 
143000 mi

US $80
Replaced EGR valve and EGR solenoid. Due to prolonged hot soak restarts and engine missing on hot restarts. 
147000 mi

US $500
Replaced failed fuel pump 
US $2000 Car was overheating, replaced radiator, waterpump, and temp sensor 
108000 mi this is the second time this code came on. cleaned EGR and checked function along with cleaning the O2 sensor. reset code by disconnecting the negative battery terminal. 
320000 mi

US $100
Replace Coolant Resovoir 
338000 mi

US $150
Replaced Radiator Fan Assembly 
351000 mi

US $60
Cracked spark plug. Replaced with new plug 
357500 mi

US $51
Replaced spark plug. Added non-foul extender to one spark plug 
364000 mi

US $280
Radiator Cooling Fan failed 

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2001 Ford Mustang 2dr Convertible

190-horsepower 3.8L V6 4-speed automatic RWD

117000 mi

US $500
I was told some type of spring broke in the engine. 

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2001 Ford Mustang Engine Problems

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