NHTSA Complaint #10745823 — 2005 FORD TAURUS

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10745823
Vehicle 2005 FORD TAURUS
Component FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 99,000 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State NJ

Consumer Description

WHILE WIFE WAS DRIVING, THROTTLE BECAME STUCK OPEN CAUSING CAR TO RACE FORWARD. SHE APPLIED BRAKES BUT HAD DIFFICULTY. SHE MANAGED TO GET CAR TO STOP BUT ENGINE WAS RACING. SHE PUT INTO PARK AND TURNED OFF. MINOR DAMAGE TO FRONT VALANCE DUE TO PULLING ONTO SHOULDER AND EMBANKMENT SUDDENLY. VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. UPDATED 9/15/15*CW UPDATED 2/2/2016*JS *CN

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