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1997 Ford Mustang
Problems & Complaints
Worst 1997 Ford Mustang Problems by Category
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- interior accessories problems
- engine problems
- brakes problems
- seat belts / air bags problems
- transmission problems
- suspension problems
- fuel system problems
- electrical problems
- miscellaneous problems
- cooling system problems
- steering problems
- body / paint problems
- wheels / hubs problems
- drivetrain problems
- exhaust system problems
- clutch problems
- windows / windshield problems
- lights problems
- exterior accessories problems
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Worst 1997 Ford Mustang Problems
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#1: Engine Light Comes On Then Runs Roughly, Stalls 1997 Mustang
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 78,000 mi
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#2: Instrument Panel Gone Haywire 1997 Mustang
- Average Cost to Fix:
- N/A
- Average Mileage:
- 86,000 mi
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#3: Speedometer, Door Locks, Other Accessories Don't Work 1997 Mustang
- Average Cost to Fix:
- $100
- Average Mileage:
- 210,000 mi