Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / MUSTANG / 1989

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006082099 Incident Date: Oct, 10 2006
Consumer's City: LOUISVILLE Consumer's State: KY
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: MUSTANG Model Year: 1989
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, other:fuel injection system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FABP41E6KF Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 14 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 24 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving out of no where the car will accerator on its own,,this happens randomly,,some times not for a week,, and ten times in one day,, i feel it is very dangerous,,it dont just jump up and stop,,it will keep doing it and go faster until i turn the car off and restart the car,,i had a ford dealer replace the thottle body,,however before i made it home it did the same thing,,this costed me 500.00 and the car is still doing it up to present day..i have also had to buy more starters than normal because i am always restarting my car while driving,, i push in clutch and turn key off while a second and restart the car and let out the clutch,,like i said this puts alot of people in harms way and i feel as though this is a very important recall,, i tryed to have it fixed on my own however i do feel that ford is reposiable for this problem..