Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / ESCAPE / 2004

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005014093 Incident Date: Mar, 25 2005
Consumer's City: PALO CEDRO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: ESCAPE Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cruise control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU93144K Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 01 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 26 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Went to pass another vehicle while cruise control was on our accelorator stuck and we continued to pick up speed. unable to stop car. brakes would not work. able to stop vehicle by eventually slowing enough to throw into park. it took approximately 1 mile to come to a complete stop. car was towed to dealer. dealer indicated cruise control cable needed to be replaced. could not provide reason for cable failure. vehicle has 33000 miles.*ak