NHTSA Complaint #899381 — 2000 FORD TAURUS VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	899381
Vehicle	2000 FORD TAURUS
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	October 1, 2000
Date Filed	November 23, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	PA

Consumer Description

ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS WHILE SITTING AT AN INTERSECTION WITH FOOT ON BRAKE, VEHICLE UNEXPECTEDLY SURGED OUT INTO INTERSECTION LIKE SOMEONE PUT FOOT ON ACCELERATER. CONSUMER FELT THIS WAS UNSAFE DRIVING CONDITION. *AK CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER BUT WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM.*SLC

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