Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / TAURUS / 2004

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004000471 Incident Date: Dec, 01 2004
Consumer's City: MIAMI Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: TAURUS Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP53U74A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 06 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Apr, 04 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle suddenly accelerated, causing it to go out of control and a striking a building.*ak the consumer stated that he was parking the vehicle with his foot on the brake when it accelerated. the vehicle jumped a concrete retainer and left tire marks on the ground. the vehicle crashed through a glass window of a video store and left tire marks on the carpet. the consumer put the vehicle in park and it came to a stop. the service dealer did not know the cause therefore did not know what to fix. the consumer was told that the vehicle showed signs of an electrical problem. the consumer was told that the rpm's where higher than they should be. *tc