Complaint 909541

1997 FORD TAURUS • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL • incident Mar 13, 2008

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
909541
Make
FORD
Model
TAURUS
Model Year
1997
Incident Date
Mar 13, 2008
Date Received
Mar 13, 2012
Data As Of
Jul 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Owner Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WOULD STICK WHEN THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS BEING UTILIZED. THE CONTACT HAD TO DEPRESS THE BRAKE AND DISENGAGE THE CRUISE CONTROL IN ORDER TO STOP THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER WHO INSPECTED THE VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL BUT FOUND NO FAILURES. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS UNKNOWN.

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