NHTSA Complaint #10655401 — 2006 FORD FOCUS

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10655401
Vehicle 2006 FORD FOCUS
Component SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 206,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State MN

Consumer Description

ENGINE SUDDENLY STARTED REVVING UP AND WHEN BRAKES APPLIED COULDN'T STOP VEHICLE COMPLETELY AND LUNGED FORWARD. WAS ABLE TO KEEP CONTROL BY APPLYING BRAKES AND GETTING TO A PARKING AREA, WHEN PLACED IN PARK THE ENGINE WENT UP TO 50000 RPMS. *TR

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