NHTSA Complaint #11254240 — 2014 FORD EDGE

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 FORD EDGE. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE'S THROTTLE FAILED AND THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL CEASED TO OPERATE. THE WRENCH WARNING ICON ILLUMINATED ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL. THE CONTACT PULLED OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AND RESTARTED THE VEHICLE. ONCE THE VEHICLE WAS RESTARTED, THE VEHICLE RESUMED NORMAL DRIVING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED INTERMITTENTLY AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING INDICATOR STEADILY ILLUMINATED. RUSS MILNE FORD (24777 HALL RD, MACOMB, MI 48042, 888-875-0668) WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT UNDER WARRANTY. THE MANUFACTURER WAS ALSO NOTIFIED AND DID NOT ASSIST. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 54,000.