Consumer Complaint Detail

LINCOLN / NAVIGATOR / 2001

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0 Injured
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003226589 Incident Date: Jul, 13 2003
Consumer's City: ORANGE PARK Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: NAVIGATOR Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 5LMFU28A71L Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 11 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 13 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Consumer states accelerator pedal is sticking, causing vehicle to lose control. dealer notified. *ak vehicle has unexpectedly accelerated and or stuck in passing gear over 12 times. on july 14, the failure occurred while in reverse. the remaining times in forward while approaching speeds of 90 to 95mph. the engine would continue to "rev" up for no reason. the consumer's only resolution to this problem is to put it in neutral and turn the key off and back on to control the steering and have brakes power to stop the vehicle. the transmission had started making a "clunking" noise when switching from neutral to either drive or reverse. *ph