Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ESCORT / 1993

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000130189 Incident Date: Nov, 11 2000
Consumer's City: MAYBROOK Consumer's State: NY
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ESCORT Model Year: 1993
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAPP15J7PW Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 12 2000 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving gas pedal got stuck. only after applying brakes did gas pedal loosen. this has been happening since august 2000, then, on 12 november gas pedal got stuck while driving 50mph, and even after consumer hit brake hard, gas pedal still stayed stuck. consumer put vehicle in neutral, then gas pedal got unstuck , and consumer was able to pull over. not taken to dealer for this problem yet. during week of 6 november, 2000 vehicle was taken to dealer because when gas was applied vehicle would buck, this has not happened again since repairs. *ak