NHTSA Complaint #10678735 — 2006 FORD 500

ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10678735
Vehicle	2006 FORD 500
Component	ENGINE
Date of Incident	December 11, 2014
Date Filed	January 24, 2015
Mileage	66,958 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IL

Consumer Description

CAR DIED IN MIDDLE OF INTERSECTION. THEN REPEATEDLY, UNTIL ABLE TO GET TO SIDE OF ROAD. WAS TOLD BY FORD HYDRAULIC CODE MEANT TRANSMISSION FAILED. WAS TOLD WARRANTY JUST PAST DATE AND VIN NUMBER NOT ON ANY RECALL LIST. SERVICE WAS ALWAYS DONE BY THE SCHIMMER FORD DEALER IN PERU IL. IN 2012 A THROTTLE BODY ARM RECALL DUE TO SURGING DID NOT INCLUDE MY VIN NUMBER EVEN THOUGH MY CAR HAD SAME PROBLEM. AND I REPORTED THAT TO DEALER WE COULD HAVE BEEN KILLED IN THAT INTERSECTION. FORD WILL DO NOTHING TO REPAIR MY CAR BUT TOLD ME TO HANG ONTO MY PAPERWORK IN CASE . OF A FUTURE RECALL. MULTIPLE COMPLAINTS ON INTERNET ABOUT THIS MODEL CAR IT SHOULD BE RECALLED NOT SAFE AND HAS BEEN THAT WAY FOR YEARS. . OWNERS SHOULD BE WARNED. *TR

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