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Complaint 1305887

2006 FORD E-450 • ENGINE • incident Jul 28, 2016

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1305887
Make
FORD
Model
E-450
Model Year
2006
Component
ENGINE
Incident Date
Jul 28, 2016
Date Received
Aug 7, 2016
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

ENGINE

Owner Narrative

PULLED UP TO STOP SIGN. WHEN MAKING RIGHT TURN, ONTO INTERSTATE FRONTAGE ROAD, THROTTLE QUIT WORKING, WRENCH LIGH AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. COASTED TO SIDE OF ROAD. VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED IN TO FORD DEALER. WAS TOLD ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL SHUT DOWN VEHICLE, AND THROTTLE BODY WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED. HAD IT HAPPENED ANOTHER MINUTE LATTER IT WOULD HAVE FAILED IN THE MIDDLE OF AN INTERSTATE HIGHWAY.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.

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