Plenty can go wrong with a car's transmission -- there are a l lot of moving parts, after all. Though transmission problems ...
and this could lead to the need for a complete overhaul of the gearbox. This is usually caused by a damaged clutch, worn out synchronisers, or linkage problems. It is common with manual vehicles.
The MT82 transmission, even though it provided the 6-speed manual engagement, wasn't built well enough for use in a thoroughbred muscle car. Again, Ford was aware of the problems and issued ...