NHTSA Complaint #10785954 — 2013 FORD TAURUS VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10785954
Vehicle	2013 FORD TAURUS
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	October 19, 2015
Date Filed	October 26, 2015
Mileage	63,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT UNKNOWN SPEED, THE VEHICLE DECELERATED AND SHOOK VIOLENTLY AS THE WRENCH WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE RESUMED TO NORMAL FUNCTION AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED. THE CONTACT MENTIONED THAT THE FAILURE RECURRED MULTIPLE TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER. THE TECHNICIAN DIAGNOSED THAT THE THROTTLE BODY NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 63,000.

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