NHTSA Complaint #10564141 — 2005 FORD EXPLORER

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10564141
Vehicle	2005 FORD EXPLORER
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	February 10, 2014
Date Filed	February 12, 2014
Mileage	126,341 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

CAR SUDDENLY QUIT AND THE ENGINE FAIL SAFE LIGHT CAME ON. COMPUTER SCAN SHOWED THE THROTTLE ACTUATOR/CONTROL WAS STUCK CLOSED, AND COULD CLEAR ANY CODES. VEHICLE WOULD NOT MOVE AT ALL.. I HAD TO HAVE IT TOWED BACK TO MY HOME. ENGINE WOULD NOT RUN AT MORE THAN AN IDLE WITH THE ACCELERATOR FULLY DEPRESSED, AND THERE WOULD BE NO CHANGE IN THE RPM. *TR

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