1996 Ford Thunderbird transmission problems
Owners reported transmission problems in 16 complaints for the 1996 Ford Thunderbird, 5% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 16 5% of this year's complaints
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
What the data shows
These complaints mention 1 crash.
What owners wrote
Consumer was standing outside pumping gas with the engine running. After a few seconds vehicle began to roll backwards, consumer ran behind car jumped into driver's side and began trying to applying brakes, vehicle rolled into a light pole.
The 1996 ford thunderbird's head gasket blew and transmission is slipping. It has been using water since we bought it from the dealer.
Other problems reported for the 1996 Ford Thunderbird
- Engine 58 complaints
- Brakes 55 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 21 complaints
- Exhaust system 19 complaints
- Lighting 15 complaints