NHTSA Complaint #10402040 — 2008 FORD TAURUS X ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10402040
Vehicle	2008 FORD TAURUS X
Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident	March 11, 2011
Date Filed	May 19, 2011
Mileage	39,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

MY 2008 TAURUS X HAS LURCHED FORWARD ON MORE THAN 1 OCCASION. IN ALL THE EVENTS I HAVE BEEN GOING VERY SLOW, ALMOST JUST ROLLING TO A STOP SIGN OR STOPLIGHT. I HAVE BEEN ABLE TO CONTROL IT BY STOMPING ON THE BRAKE. IT DOESN'T HAPPEN OFTEN, AND THERE ARE NO OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES I CAN RECALL. *TR

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