Consumer Complaint Detail

LINCOLN / TOWN CAR / 2003

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0 Injured
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006088023 Incident Date: Dec, 01 2006
Consumer's City: EAGAN Consumer's State: MN
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: TOWN CAR Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1LNHM82W33Y Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 07 2006 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jul, 14 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt*: the contact stated while braking from 30 mph on a highway exit ramp, the vehicle accelerated without warning. the brake was applied with excessive force, which did not stop the vehicle, and collided with another vehicle 3 times. after a few minutes, the vehicle slowed, and the brake took effect. a police report taken at the scene. the vehicle was towed to a service dealer, where a diagnostic test was performed, but the dealer was unable to determine the cause of the problem. the manufacturer was also notified. updated 01/18/07. *jb