Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / MUSTANG / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000068454 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: SANTA YNEZ Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: MUSTANG Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP42XXXF Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 31 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 31 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The car lurches forward or backward without warning after placing in gear. rpms go down, then surge causing vehicle to "launch" whatever direction you're aimed at. this has been going on or 1 1/2 years. 25 days in shop to no avail. blaine @ ford customer assistance, is well aware of it (file # 203312)yet nothing is being done. the car is fast, runs clean, uses no oil, performs well, except for the launching situation. ca consumer affairs contacted as well. i love the car, but want it fixed before someone gets hurt!!*ak