NHTSA Complaint #10475467 — 2007 FORD FIVE HUNDRED
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10475467 |
| Vehicle | 2007 FORD FIVE HUNDRED |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 49,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | AZ |
Consumer Description
VEHICLE LURCHES OR JUMPS WHEN SHIFTED INTO GEAR. THE BRAKES NEED TO BE HELD DOWN FIRMLY OTHERWISE THE CAR HAS A CHANCE TO SMASH INTO ANYTHING THAT MAY BE IN FRONT OR BEHIND YOU WHEN SHIFTING INTO DRIVE OR REVERSE. HAVE COME CLOSE TO HITTING PEDESTRIANS AND STOPPED VEHICLES AT STOP SIGNS AND TRAFFIC LIGHTS. THIS CONDITION SEEMS TO BE GETTING WORSE AND FORD DOESN'T SEEM TO BE DOING ANYTHING ABOUT IT. HAVE SEEN NUMEROUS COMPLAINTS ON LINE SAYING THE SAME THING. SHOULD SOMEONE BE KILLED OR AN ACCIDENT OCCUR BEFORE THIS PROBLEM IS ADDRESSED? I HOPE NOT. *TR
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