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Transmission and drivetrainPart report

1997 Ford Mustang Cobra Transmission and drivetrain Problems

Complaints
1about this part
Share
17%of 6 total for the year
Median mileage
56,450miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the transmission and drivetrain of the 1997 Ford Mustang Cobra, 17% of the 6 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 56,450 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Transmission and drivetrain: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199917%
1997117%

Other parts of the 1997 Ford Mustang Cobra

Brakes
2 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Seat belts
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1997 Ford Mustang Cobra

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology