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NHTSA Complaint Number: 004294893 | Incident Date: Aug, 18 2004 |
Consumer's City: AUSTIN | Consumer's State: TX |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
Model Name: LS | Model Year: 2001 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1LNHM87A01Y | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 19 2004 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Dec, 22 2000 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While stopped in traffic or waiting at a stop sign, the engine suddenly picks up acceleration to 4-5 thousand rpm - this overpowers the break power and the vehicle forces itself ahead or into traffic - only flipping the gear shift into neutral averted a disaster.. the acceleration cycle lasted 15-20 seconds.*ak |