NHTSA Complaint #829771 — 1998 FORD TAURUS

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	829771
Vehicle	1998 FORD TAURUS
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Date of Incident	November 3, 1998
Date Filed	November 18, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE WILL IDLE WHICH WILL CAUSE THE VEHICLE TO ACCELERATE WITH THE BRAKES APPLIED. THIS MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. HAD TO PLACE THE VEHICLE IN NEUTRAL AND TURN OFF THE ENGINE IN ORDER TO STOP THE IDLE AND ACCLERATION. DEALER REPLACED IDLE AIR VALVE, BUT PROBLEM IS STILL OCCURRING. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK

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