| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006073547 | Incident Date: Jul, 31 2006 |
| Consumer's City: HOLT | Consumer's State: MI |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: ESCAPE | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FMYU04171K | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 31 2006 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 25 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated that the vehicle experiences sudden acceleration from 0-45 mph after releasing the brake pedal while in the stopped position. the vehicle experiences increased braking and jolts forward when braking is applied. when the vehicle is placed in park, the engine revs on its own. the vehicle must be turned off for the engine to quit revving. this problem was initially sporadic, but is now getting progressively worse and occurs more often. the dealership replaced the accelerator cable but the problem still occurred. an independent repair shop determined that the problem might be the speed control servo. there is an nhtsa recall, #00v210001, regarding the: vehicle speed control. the vin was not included in the recall. |
