NHTSA Complaint #523428 — 1995 FORD EXPLORER VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	523428
Vehicle	1995 FORD EXPLORER
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
Date of Incident	July 14, 1997
Date Filed	October 27, 1997
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MD

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING APPLIED PRESSURE TO THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL TO ACCELERATE SLIGHTLY IN ORDER TO PASS ANOTHER VEHICLE. IN BOTH INSTANCES, THE ACCELRATOR PEDAL WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOORBOARD WITHOUT MOVING THE FEET WHATSOEVER, AND THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED. PLACED VEHICLE IN NEUTRAL TO STOP IT. DEALER REPLACED THROTTLE CABLE. *AK

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