The build quality is very good so far and the interior is a nice place to be i have the premium package with leather. In this video i talk about what i have done in order to shift a mustang gt smoothly. Though, with all the power of the mighty mustang, ford has beefed up the trouble child transmission for the s550. I was expecting a long travel, weighty clutch given the engine and drivetrain, but when i pushed the pedal down it felt like there was very little there for most of the travel. Our only nontirerelated problem was the result of michigans roads. With the auto, mustang v6 has an epaestimated rating of 28 hwy mpg.
This is due to the debut of the 10r80 10speed automatic transmission, new to the mustang for the 2018 model year. Ive driven a 15 and have riden in a friends 16 and i like that the car is comfy and fast. The environmental protection agency rates this engine at 17 miles per gallon in the city, 28 mpg on the highway and 21 mpg combined when paired with the. Owners are used to the stalling engine, the sometimesjerky transmission and. I take a quick drive in an automatic 2016 mustang gt and compare it to my standardmanual transmission gt. This is a common failure point due to torque output of the engine. Does the 2016 ford mustang gt have pushbutton start. Find 27,552 used ford mustang listings at cargurus. I love driving my car and rowing the gears, but i broke my left foot and cant drive it. It is a shame that this car has so many problems brand new and i hate to bash it but trust me when i say, you should at least wait to buy one until they address these issues for the 2018 or 2019 models for safety sake. The 2016 ford mustang comes with a choice of four engines, the standard 3. Since the incredible new 2011 ford mustang gt stormed onto the. Ford mustang under govt investigation for transmission problems.
View and download ford 2016 mustang owners manual online. Like all other trim levels, a 6speed manual transmission modulates the power sent to the rear. Considering a 2018 mustang gt, but afraid of reported issues. Select from one or more dropdowns below, to find the right car for. The issues ford has addressed deal with bad hardware and shift response, not. Used ford mustang with manual transmission for sale cargurus. The 2016 ford mustang has 18 nhtsa complaints for the power train at 5324 miles average. May 31, 2019 bought a 2018 mustang gt with 5000 miles on 56. How to smoothly shift a mustang gt mt82 transmission youtube. We have 1,632 2016 ford mustang vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 989 1owner cars, and 1,686 personal use cars.
Mt82 transmission, why so troublesome mustang forums at. Mt82 transmission problems the mustang source ford. The issues ford has addressed deal with bad hardware and shift response, not necessarily how much power can be run through it. Good for 310 horses and 320 poundfeet of twist, the fourbanger can push the mustang from 0 to 60 mph in as quick as 5. Jul 10, 2017 i take a quick drive in an automatic 2016 mustang gt and compare it to my standard manual transmission gt. Get reliability information for the 2016 ford mustang from consumer reports. Mt82 missed shifts fixing mustang mt82 missed shifts. The 2016 ford mustang comes standard with a 300horsepower, 3. And despite the mustangs fussier engine and drivetrain, the greater effort. Service tire mobility kit, i have had this stupid message every time i start up my car and yes, i have taken it to get serviced to. They also know about the mt82 issue, and they are apparently.
It has been announced by ford motor company that the new s550 will be equipped with a 6 speed tremec tr3160 tranmission. Transmission broke that same day no third or fourth gear. Warning to 2018 mustang gt m6 owners transmission failure. Is the mt82 mustang transmission the same in the 2015 s550. Sep, 2018 discussion in issues, repairs, warranty, tsb, recalls started by kyledron, sep, 2018. In departure from prior mustang models, the sixth generation mustang includes fully independent rear suspension on all models, as well as an optional 2. The 2018 refresh brings many additions such as the quad exhaust, digital dash, better auto transmission, etc. You may be entitled to a refund, replacement or cash compensation. Check out some of the more than common problems mustang owners choose. The sixth generation ford mustang s550 is the current iteration of the mustang pony car manufactured by ford. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Mt82 missed shifts fixing mustang mt82 missed shifts cj. I just learned how to drive manual in my 2016 mustang gt.
It comes standard on the ecoboost mustang and is an option on the gt if you dont want the manual. This noise makes the car jolt, such that even passengers can feel it similar to going over a concrete road joint. The good the ford mustang gt features a standard electronic line locker and, with the manual transmission, launch control. We have 2,142 ford mustang gt vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 1,278 1owner cars, and 2,4 personal use cars. Ford mustang transmission problems page 3 car forums. Dec 03, 2018 in this video i talk about what i have done in order to shift a mustang gt smoothly. How to upgrade and improve the mt82 manual mustang transmission. Hard shifting, missed shifts, screws backing out, weird clutch feel these are all problems that plagued the mt82 upon first arrival. The transmission was jointly developed between ford and gm, though ford took the lead in development. The owner comments describe problems respondents experienced with this. The new mustang was introduced as a 2015 model year vehicle.
I have a 2018 gt with the manual trans and all is well so far. Expired 9495 gt 5 speed ecu and transmission wiring harness. The 18 mustang has transmission problems oppositelock. Why does my 2016 mustang gt manual joltthud when i shift.
Referred to as mt82d4, the latest incarnation of the sixspeed manual developed from. If you happen to have knee problems, regular joint pain or back pain. Since then, ford quietly rolled out small updates, and improvements to help remedy the problem, but several aftermarket companies offer more comprehensive cures, in. Should have done my homework its all over the internet how troublesome the mt82 transmission is but i had already owned a 2012 5. Ford mustang gt standard transmission 2016, pro street concept 10. How to smoothly shift a mustang gt mt82 transmission. Faulty chinesebuilt transmissions plague new ford mustang. The only new features that are offered as standard, but only on the gt trim, are the hood vent. Ford mustang owners have reported 97 problems related to manual transmission under the power train category. Nov 10, 2017 so for 2018, the mustang gt ushers in an important update. It makes a thud noise when i put the stick into low gears 1,2,3 sometimes.
Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of ford mustang based on all problems reported for the mustang. If youve owned a mustang in the past a fox body, for example, the t5 handles a hard third gear shift a lot differently than an mt82. The arrival of the 2016 gt350 made the mustang gt the middle child of the family overnight. Ford mustang transmission problems page 3 car forums at. It happens more often on manual shift transmission than on automatics, but can.
Ford mustang under govt investigation for transmission. Used ford mustang with manual transmission for sale. Plus a nice drive on one of my favorite sections of road. The transmission is rated to handle 383 ftlbs of torque in stock form.
Unfortunately, response to the mt82 was not all that great. Referred to as mt82d4, the latest incarnation of the sixspeed manual developed from the tremec tr6060 promises to perform much better. For some reason unlike in any other manual vehicle i have driven, this car has been a little more difficult for. Detailed features and specs for the used 2016 ford mustang gt premium including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. Dec 15, 2017 the arrival of the 2016 gt350 made the mustang gt the middle child of the family overnight. The tranny sees duty in the camaro zl1 as well as f150s and the raptor. I take a quick drive in an automatic 2016 mustang gt and compare it to my standard.
I have a 20 mustang gt premium manual transmission with 1500 miles, and i can not shift from 3rd to 4th gear also at high. The 2016 ford mustang gt comes equipped with a 435 hp 5. May 18, 2015 exterior changes for the 2016 model year mustang are mostly limited to new options and packages. Mustang owners with manual transmissions had a hard time shifting. With 435 horsepower, this thing is a burnout and quartermile machine. We praised, doted on, and rewarded the gt350, giving it. So i have 6,000 miles on a brand new 2018 gt premium and i have had these issues starting from least worrying to wtf. Choosing the first five mods for your 20152017 mustang gt. The manual transmission in my 2011 ford mustang gt has been whining and grinding gears since the clutch was replaced due to a design flaw only to get the exact same clutch assembly, and will be going back to the dealer march 29th to hopefully get the trans replaced. The next generation of diaphragm clutch systems are here. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2016 ford mustang coupe 2d gt premium v8. Your last sentence should read do not by a mustang with auto trans.
Heads up for 2018 mustang gt m6 owners, issues with the mt82 manual transmissions are already popping up. So for 2018, the mustang gt ushers in an important update. When i seen the new body style of the mustang i was hooked. The standard getrag sixspeed manual also entered 15 with minor revisions, including reduced clutch and shifter efforts, even if the shifters tight gates mean. The rearwheeldrive 2016 mustang range starts out with a 3. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 2 mustang models nationwide. So i want something newer and faster, which brought me to the 2018 mustang gt. Jun 28, 2016 the good the ford mustang gt features a standard electronic line locker and, with the manual transmission, launch control.
Today i received a phone call the dealership notifying me that ford is creating a tsb for all 2015 v6 with an automatic transmissions. Mt82 transmission, why so troublesome mustang forums. Our testing regimen revealed that compared to the 2015 stang, it was business as usual for the 2016 ford. Since the incredible new 2011 ford mustang gt stormed onto the scene with a new 412 horsepower 5. Richmond gear is the leading manufacturer of professional quality, high performance drivetrain products. If you have ever owned a 2011andnewer mustang with the mt82 manual transmission, then you may have experienced second into highrpm lockout when attempting a thirdgear shift. The 2016 ford mustang gt can be equipped with either a sixspeed manual transmission or a sixspeed selectshift automatic transmission. Ford mustang standard transmission with richmond 6speed transmission 2016, manual transmission main shaft by richmond. Suggestions for dealing with the notchy issue on the mt82 tranny in the mustang. Mustang automatic vs manual transmissions cj pony parts.
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