Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / EXPEDITION / 1997

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
1 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005012146 Incident Date: Mar, 02 2005
Consumer's City: COLORADO SPRINGS Consumer's State: CO
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: EXPEDITION Model Year: 1997
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cruise control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMRU18W7WL Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 23 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 27 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: When attempting to disengage cruise control by applying brake vehicle accelerates uncontrollably no matter how hard brakes are applied. the off button for the cruise control must be pressed to stop acceleration. my worry is if someone should panick when this occurs it could result in a rear end collision or run through a intersection.