NHTSA Complaint #566312 — 2001 FORD TAURUS

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 566312
Vehicle 2001 FORD TAURUS
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 6,647 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State OH

Consumer Description

THE VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH ADJUSTABLE PEDALS. THE PEDALS ARE SO CLOSE TOGETHER THAT WHEN THE CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES, THE ENGINE WOULD SURGE AS IF IT WANTED TO CONTINUE IN DRIVE AND NOT STOP. THE LAST INCIDENT THE VEHICLE SURGED TO THE POINT CONSUMER COULD NOT STOP THE VEHICLE. VEHICLE WAS STOPPED BY A FENCE. *JG

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