2011 mustang v6 manual convertible problems

An automatic transmission is available on select models, and the mustang is available as either a coupe or a softtop convertible. The worst complaints are body paint, engine, and transmission problems. If you have any questions about your v6 mustang or just want to connect with other v6 mustang owners around the world, you have found the best place on the internet to do that. I purchased the mustang 2011 v6 used on nov 2011 with 25k miles on it. Yet the v6 also returns an impressive 1929 mpg according to the epa. Both engines can be fitted with a choice of sixspeed manual or automatic transmissions.

Apparently the german transmission is built in china. Twice in the last year car has had a violent down shift upon stopping to first gear followed by not shifting into second gear on accelleration. Ford mustang convertible top problems car forums at. Jul 07, 20 a very interesting instructional video on how to drive a manual transmission. I personally consider a manual transmission v8 mustang to be a sports car, as i believe it sacrifices enough practicality for the sake of sport to qualify, but the 4. Ford mustang forum 2011 mustang v6 acceleration problems. Ford dealer stated that it was a problem with mustangs anonymous, nc 2011 ford mustang premium 3. Car in excellent condition inside and outside, no mechanical problems, maintenance done when need it. Used 2011 ford mustang for sale with photos cargurus. May 02, 2017 2011 ford mustang with shifting problems.

Ford shows its base pony car some love and churns out a. Used ford mustang with manual transmission for sale on. I plan to drive year round including chicago winters. The v8 also uses brandnew 2011 ford mustang parts and revives the 5. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of ford mustang based on all problems reported for the mustang. Oct 20, 2011 due to the added heft, the v6 mustang is more comparable to the v8 challenger rt. More powerful mustang gt variants are powered by a 5. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds. Search over 35,800 listings to find the best local deals. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Overall my 2011 v6 mustang with automatic transmission is a. Powerful v6 and v8 engines, available ford sync system, good performance bang for the buck. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car.

The standard rear axle ratio on the mustang v6 with a manual is 2. Customers may also notice that when refueling, the vehicle takes only 7 to 10 gallons of fuel tank capacity is 15 gallons. How to drive a manual stick shift standard ford mustang v6. We ourselves pitted the new 2011 mustang v6 against the nissan 370z and. View and download ford 2011 mustang owners manual online. Used 2011 ford mustang v6 coupe rwd for sale with photos. My dealership sends you to a top shop to repair convertible issuesfirst the top had to be replaced because the frame punched several holes in it. To see how frequently 2011 ford mustang problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. The smoking tire takes to the malibu canyons in the 2011 ford mustang v6 to find out why this car may be the most significant car built in.

During these years the car has worked fine without any big issues. Come find a great deal on used 2011 ford mustangs in your area today. The ford mustang is available as a fastback or as convertible, with one of four engines. This is an opinionated video and the feelings were meant to be hurt, however if you enjoyed the content please leave a like and comment your thoughts on this. The dealer claims its probably only a halfsecond delay but i confirmed again its close to 2 seconds. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. Feb 14, 2011 my 2011 gt has a starting problem, sometimes. Expert advice for your 2011 mustang transmission its time to take your transmission to a powerful realm. This california special mustang is my 3 mustang and will last me a while. There are threads out there, if not here then on other forums, about the known transmission problems for the manual. This 2011 ford mustang is being sold by a private seller, jimmy, and is located in hawthorne, ca. It doesnt hurt that the v8 is a hellraiser that sounds great and the sixspeed manual has short throws and an easy shift action. A couple of months ago i thought i heard a weird hiss sound from somewhere in the cabin. Overall my 2011 v6 mustang with automatic transmission is a really fine car except for the 12 second hesitation when trying to accelerate suddenly for passing or entering a highway.

I am thinking about a 2011 mustang with v6 or v8 no cobra with 6 speed manual, either convertible or glass roof. Ford also debuted two new transmissions, the mt82 6speed manual and the 6r80 6speed automatic. Find 2011 ford mustang convertibles for sale on oodle classifieds. We are the oldest and largest v6 mustang forum on the internet. Benefits of driving a 2011 ford mustang convertible the mustang has always been one of the strongest performance values for the money.

New haynes repair manual 36050 ford mustang 1979 thru 1993 mercury capri 7986. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2011 ford mustang convertible 2d. Apr 01, 2010 learn more about the 2011 ford mustang v6 article. A power lower cushion and manual backrest adjustment may save. Truecar has over 1,632,600 listings nationwide, updated daily. The worst complaints are damage to piston and blockblown engine, sputters and stalls while running, and engine goes into. Jimmy also arranged longdistance shipping of this car for me. I have had trouble with my 05 ford mustang convertible gt for 4 years. The main idea for the mustang 1,000 lap challenge was to prove that the 2011 mustangs v6 can run 1,000 laps and 533 miles on a single tank of fuel. In fact, we have so many transmission parts, you might just get a little overwhelmed trying to make a decision. Drivetrain layout rearwheel drive transmission standard 6speed manual gear ratios 1st 4.

Special guest kaylagoeswtf joins us, as i attempt to teach her how to drive candy. We love the new v6 in the 2011 mustang, with its v8like 305 horsepower that can be wrung out to an impressive 7,000 rpm. Ford says the 2011 mustang v6 makes 305 horsepower at 6500 rpm and 280 poundfeet at 4250 rpm. Most recent 2011 ford mustang recall on may 28, 2015, ford recalled 1,019,081 ford mustang. Validate your mustang vin at marti auto works they can tell you everything about your 19672007 mustang as it rolled off the ford production line. The camaro is a close contender and you could be forgiven for buying a camaro because you like the look, you would however be buying the slower vehicle as the v6 mustang is quicker with the right manual driver of course. The 2011 ford mustang has a standard sixspeed manual transmission and a 3. Ford all models 2010 2011 service repair workshop manual on dvd. Mustang owners manuals a journey in performance with the. Loose exterior trim or moldings rear bumper came loose twice at the rear corner. When accelerating to merge or to pass there is a delay before acceleration occurs. For 2011, the mustang receives two new engine choices. I will recommend him to my friends when they need cars.

Now, it has 5k and i have only changed tires, battery. However, with the allnew 2011 mustang parts, this 5. When the weather got cold approx late nov, i began to notice that shifting the manual transmission from 1st gear to 2nd gear when leaving home in the morning, or leaving work at the end of the day, engaging 2nd gear was very difficult. The sensor wouldnt sense that it was closed and the indicator light would always warn me that it was open when it was not. Ford mustang owners have reported 97 problems related to manual transmission under the power train category. Ford motor company ford is recalling certain model year 20052014 mustang vehicles manufactured april 6, 2004, to june 21, 2014, and 20052006 gt vehicles manufactured.

The most recently reported issues are listed below. Our list of 2 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2011 ford mustang. Jimmy is an honest seller, he tested this car for me and gave me accurate information of the condition of the car. For vehicles equipped with a v6 engine, the correct manual transmission fill level is at the lower edge of the filler hole. Mine is a v6 premium, performance package, manual transmission. I have stopped looked and no check engine light to be seen, i place in park shut car off wait few minutes and restart and car acts fine. Overall my 2011 v6 mustang with automatic transmission is a really fine car except for. You can do exactly that at cj pony parts, where we carry 2011 mustang transmission parts at great prices. Download your free pdf file of the 2011 ford mustang on our comprehensive online database of automotive owners manuals. Now to answer the real question that you all have been waiting for, why did ford kill the v6 mustang. But to make a bright guess, one would say, simply because of the 4 cylinder mustang. When i turn the key to start position sometimes it just keeps cranking the engine over but doesnt start. With new engines across the line, plus a number of improvements that make the mustang more comfortable and enjoyable to drive, its a better value than ever. View and download ford 2011 mustang ow ners manual online.

Available here are the 2011, 2012, 20 ford mustang owners manuals to download in pdf form. Used ford mustang with manual transmission for sale. Ill also take a manual transmission over an automatic any day, so i thank the car gods that the 2011 ford mustang gt delivered to me wasnt the same one mr. Btw, the standard rear ratio for at cars in both v6 and gts was 3. My problem with the mustang v6 wasnt the car itself, it was the driver. The 2011 version of americas first pony car received key upgrades, including more. Theres nothing better than a convertible on a warm summer day.