NHTSA Complaint #8000720 — 1999 FORD ESCORT VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	8000720
Vehicle	1999 FORD ESCORT
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	December 13, 2001
Date Filed	December 14, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	VA

Consumer Description

VEHICLE LUNGED FORWARD WHILE IN NEUTRAL, CAUSING A FRONT END COLLISION WITH GARAGE WALL. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED, AND INFORMED CONSUMER THAT OIL PAN WAS DENTED. ALSO, VEHICLE WILL NOT SHIFT INTO REVERSE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK

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