Complaint 1728820
2006 FORD EXPLORER • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL • incident Jan 8, 2021
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 1728820
- Make
- FORD
- Model
- EXPLORER
- Model Year
- 2006
- Component
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- Incident Date
- Jan 8, 2021
- Date Received
- Feb 23, 2021
- Data As Of
- Aug 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Owner Narrative
DRIVING ON SPEED LIMIT I STOPPED AT A LIGHT, CAR ENGINE WENT DEAD. I TURNED KEY OFF AND WAITED A FEW MINUTES, TURNED KEY ON, CAR STARTED AS NOTHING WAS WRONG. IT HAS HAPPENED 3 TIMES IN THE PAST YEAR. BATTERY AND ALTERNATOR ARE PRETTY NEW. DECIDED TO TAKE TO AN AUTHORIZED MECHANIC DEALER, COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG WITH THE ENGINE. REALLY? WHAT IF I WAS DRIVING IN A HIGHWAY? CERTAINLY I WOULDN'T BE ALIVE TO REPORT IT!
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.