1994 Ford Mustang Convertible Engine cooling Problems

“Failed head gasket on 1994 mustang with approx. 79,000 miles. The dealer is telling me that it could cost me upwards of $2500-3000 dollars to fix this problem. I'm discovering that there are several similar complaints with Ford on this matter and I believe they should take responsibility to correct the problem and reimburse me (and others) for all repair costs.”

“My 1994 Ford mustang convertable has blown the head gasket, ive heard this is a common problem with this vehicle. Iam wondering what I can do as a consumer to have my car fixed by the dealer?”

“I have a 1994 Ford Mustang Convertible with 3.8l v6. Despite using the best motor oil and regular service, the head gasket failed at approximately 78,500 mi. And this caused a rapid engine and transmission failure. Subsequently, I learned that premature engine failure is so common to Ford 3.8l v6s that they conducted a voluntary engine replacement program. I was never notified of this program and now Ford is telling me that there is nothing that they can/will do to defray the cost of my engine/transmission replacement. …”

“I purchased a used vehicle from century Ford in rockville, maryland (718 rockville pike) in 2002.hey indicated the milieage on the car (94 mustang) was 59,120. My mechanic inspected it later and suspected there was a possible rollback of 20,000. He indicated the digits on the odometer did not line up properly, there was extreme wear on the pedals, and the scuffing and cracks on the leather on the driver's seat showed wear of much more than 59,120 miles, possibley 80,000. Also, the dealer does it's own maryland state inspections and passed tires which were approximately six years old. …”