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NHTSA Complaint Number: 001068445 | Incident Date: Mar, 29 2001 |
Consumer's City: SHADYSIDE | Consumer's State: OH |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
Model Name: MUSTANG | Model Year: 1996 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FALP4445TF | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 31 2001 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 30 1996 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Car accelerates suddenly without warning at stop or at 0-5 mph(throttle goes wide open)in forward or reverse. must shut off ignition switch to stop car, brakes will not stop car. problem corrected by dealer under warranty first time. replaced purge air valve. four years later problem is reoccuring again. believe purge air valve has failed again. original servicing dealer is out of business. wondering if this problem is widespread in mustang line since it has a potential to loose control of car,damage property or loss of a life.*ak |