Consumer Complaint Detail

LINCOLN / TOWN CAR / 1997

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0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005030293 Incident Date: Feb, 25 2005
Consumer's City: ASHLAND CITY Consumer's State: TN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: TOWN CAR 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: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1LNLM81W9VY Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 24 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 09 2004
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Failure of cruise control to kick down after reaching desired speed and to kick back in when going below desired speed. also if cruise control is not turned off before turning engine off it will continue to draw current and run battery down. this has not caused any accidents yet but has caused two close calls. i stopped using the cruise control until it is fixed.