Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / CROWN VICTORIA / 1999

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006064678 Incident Date: May, 07 2006
Consumer's City: OLIVE BRANCH Consumer's State: MS
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: CROWN VICTORIA Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 2FAFP74W4XX Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 08 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jul, 31 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle accelerated suddenly without warning on three occasions. the first incident occurred while driving at an undetermined speed, but was not reported to the manufacturer. the second incident occurred while pulling up to a stop light at 35 mph, the vehicle accelerated without warning into the intersection. the vehicle stopped only after the ignition was turned off. after the second incident the vehicle was taken to the dealer, who replaced a solenoid, but it was unknown whether the solenoid was in the engine or brake system. the dealer only replaced the solenoid in an attempt to remedy the problem, but offered no guarantee the solenoid would remedy the problem. the third incident occurred while pulling into the garage at 2 mph with the brake pedal depressed. the vehicle accelerated without warning and crashed into the garage wall. again, the vehicle did not stop until the ignition was turned off. the vehicle has not been returned to the dealer for further inspection. *ak