Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ESCORT / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000110250 Incident Date: Jan, 24 2000
Consumer's City: NEW CREEK Consumer's State: WV
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ESCORT Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: FILL IN Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 01 2000 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving throttle remained open and was stuck. ended up hitting another vehicle. also hit a tree & a pole. tried to shift into neutral & vehicle failed to slow down or stop. finally shut vehicle off. sometime later, restarted vehicle & it was still running at full throttle. have not taken to dealership. *ak