Consumer Complaint Detail

LINCOLN / CONTINENTAL / 1997

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000213021 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: JEFFERSONVILLE Consumer's State: IN
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: CONTINENTAL Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 06 2003 Complaint Type: VOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 10 1997
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The cruise control was engaged, the driver had just touched the resume button when the motor made a wild revving and racing noise, and with that, all the gears were gone. it was as if the vehicle was in neutral. the vehicle was towed to the nearest ford dealer who couldn't see vehicle for at least a week. consumer considered this to be a transmission failure. *ak *jb