NHTSA Complaint #11403049 — 2016 LINCOLN MKX

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11403049
Vehicle	2016 LINCOLN MKX
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	February 24, 2021
Date Filed	March 15, 2021
Mileage	51,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	WA

Consumer Description

ENTERING FREEWAY AND CAR STOPPED ACCELERATING. ENGINE WAS ON BUT WOULD NOT RESPOND TO THE GAS PEDDLE. COASTED TO SIDE OF ROAD AND ENGINE STILL ON BUT NO RESPONSE TO GAS PEDDLE. TURNED CAR OFF AND RESTARTED AND IT RAN NORMALLY. COULD HAVE BEEN A GREAT DANGER IF THERE HAD BEEN HEAVY TRAFFIC.

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