NHTSA Complaint #10541748 — 2005 FORD TAURUS
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10541748 |
| Vehicle | 2005 FORD TAURUS |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 100,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | NJ |
Consumer Description
I WAS BRAKING TO PULL INTO MY DRIVEWAY, AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR'S RPM WENT FROM NORMAL UP TO 4500 RPMS. WHEN I WOULD PRESS THE BRAKE, THE CAR WOULD NOT SLOW DOWN, IT KEPT ACCELERATING. I FINALLY PUT THE CAR INTO NEUTRAL AND WAS ABLE TO STOP THE VEHICLE. *JB
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