Consumer Complaint Detail
FORD / THUNDERBIRD / 1989
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 000120049 | Incident Date: Aug, 01 2000 |
| Consumer's City: BRANDON | Consumer's State: MS |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: THUNDERBIRD | Model Year: 1989 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: | Date added to File: May, 16 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 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 on interstate vehicle began to accelerate on its own. vehicle accelerated from 40 - 80 mph in about 2 seconds. applying brakes slowed the vehicle down. as soon as foot was taken off the brake, vehicle continued to accelerate. even when vehicle was in park it continued to accelerate. driver slammed on the brakes, threw vehicle in park, and turned off ignition to stop. vehicle was driven to the nearest dealership two miles away. vehicle will be checked. please provide any further information.*ak |