NHTSA Complaint #10221199 — 2005 FORD FIVE HUNDRED ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10221199
Vehicle	2005 FORD FIVE HUNDRED
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident	March 11, 2008
Date Filed	March 14, 2008
Mileage	60,300 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	AZ

Consumer Description

WAS DRIVING IN TOWN ON TUESDAY MORNING AND MY FORD 500 (2005) SHUT DOWN AND THE MESSAGE FAILSAFE ENGINE MODE CAME ON ALONG WITH A WRENCH. THIS COULD HAVE BEEN POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS, I WAS FORTUNATE THAT THIS OCCURRENCE HAPPENED WHEN THERE WAS NOT A LOT OF TRAFFIC ON THE ROAD. CAR IS NOW IMMOVABLE AND WAITING TO BE TOWED IN TO DEALERSHIP. *TR

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