NHTSA Complaint #10163875 — 2000 FORD TAURUS

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10163875
Vehicle 2000 FORD TAURUS
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage N/A miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State NY

Consumer Description

OVER THE LAST SEVERAL MONTHS THE CAR HAS INTERMITTENTLY SHUT OFF. THIS HAS HAPPENED AT SPEEDS OF 20 TO 55 MPH. THE CAR WILL SOMETIMES SHAKE BOTH BEFORE THE INCIDENTS OR DURING IT. AT TIMES THE CAR WILL RESTART WITH VIOLENT SHAKING. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO A PRIVATE CAR REPAIR SHOP. COMPLETE DIAGNOSTIC DONE. THEY CAN NOT DUPLICATE PROBLEM AS WHEN THEY EXAMINE THE CAR IT STARTS UP FOR THEM AND THE PROBLEM DOES NOT OCCUR. IN THE LAST TWO WEEKS THIS HAS OCCURRED TWICE. *JB

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