NHTSA Complaint #11131807 — 2005 FORD TAURUS

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11131807
Vehicle	2005 FORD TAURUS
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	September 25, 2018
Date Filed	September 26, 2018
Mileage	127,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OR

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING 15 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING. THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS APPLIED AND THE GEAR SHIFTER WAS ENGAGED IN PARK; HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE. IN ADDITION, THE REVOLUTIONS PER MINUTE INCREASED TO HIGH AND THE CRUISE CONTROL FAILED TO OPERATE. THERE WERE NO WARNING INDICATORS ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT CALLED THE LOCAL DEALER (ROWE WESTBROOK, 91 MAIN STREET, WESTBROOK, ME 04092, (207) 854-2555) AND WAS REFERRED TO THE MANUFACTURER. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND REFERRED THE CONTACT TO THE LOCAL DEALER. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 127,000.

Related Complaints for the 2005 FORD TAURUS

Other POWER TRAIN Complaints

#11282375 — November 25, 2019 — I DROVE TO A FRIENDS HOUSE AND HAD NO PROBLEMS AT ALL WAS THERE FOR ABOUT AN HOUR OR SO AND WHEN I STARTED THE CAR AN...

#11190307 — March 20, 2019 — TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 FORD TAURUS. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE RPMS INCREASED AND THE FUEL CAP AND CHECK ...

#11121174 — August 20, 2018 — DRIVING ON A HIGH-SPEED HIGHWAY, WHEN WITHOUT WARNING (NO CHECK ENGINE LIGHT OR ANY OTHER NOTIFICATION), THE TRANSMIS...

#11073567 — February 19, 2018 — MY 2005 FORD TAURUS HAS A STRIPPED TORQUE CONVERTER SPLINE AFTER I INSPECTED IT CLOSELY. I BELIEVE THIS TO BE A DESI...

#11067340 — February 6, 2018 — I WAS DRIVING AT A SPEED OF MAYBE 45 MILES AN HOUR AND I TOOK MY FOOT OFF THE GAS WHEN APPROACHING A RED LIGHT. MY CA...

Recent Complaints for the 2005 FORD TAURUS

#11547998 — ENGINE — October 3, 2023 — I was on my way to work. When I came to the stop sign to turn on the main road. I felt my car jerk. I thought it was ...

#11547998 — FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL — October 3, 2023 — I was on my way to work. When I came to the stop sign to turn on the main road. I felt my car jerk. I thought it was ...

#11547998 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — October 3, 2023 — I was on my way to work. When I came to the stop sign to turn on the main road. I felt my car jerk. I thought it was ...

#11487791 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL — October 4, 2022 — For a while now I have noticed that intermittently when barely stepping on the accelerator pedal, the car will accele...

#11451326 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER — February 10, 2022 — On December 10, 2020 I acquired tis particular automobile. In the calendar year following, I have been advised of...