NHTSA Complaint #10514600 — 2011 FORD FUSION

WHILE DRIVING MY CAR LOST POWER. I WAS NOT ABLE TO ACCELERATE. I STOPPED THE CAR, TURNED IT OFF AND TURNED IT BACK ON AGAIN. I WAS ABLE TO CONTINUE DRIVING. TOOK THE CAR INTO THE CAR DEALER FOR INVESTIGATION. THEY DID NOT FIND A PROBLEM. ON 5/8/2013 I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT A SPEED OF 73 MPH, ALL OF A SUDDEN MY CAR LOST POWER AND STARTED JERKING AGAIN. I WAS NOT ABLE TO ACCELERATE. I PULLED OVER, TURNED THE CAR OFF AND TURNED IT BACK ON AND WAS ABLE TO DRIVE THE CAR HOME. THE NEXT DAY I TOOK IT TO THE DEALER AND THEY SAID THE THROTTLE BODY WAS STICKING. THEY CLEANED IT AND SAID IF IT HAPPENS AGAIN IT WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED. ON 5/31/2013 I WAS DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY AT A SPEED OF 70 MPH. MY CAR LOST POWER AGAIN AND STARTING JERKING. I TURNED THE CAR OFF FOR ABOUT 1 MINUTE, TURNED IT BACK ON AND WAS ABLE TO DRIVE HOME. *TR