| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006106252 | Incident Date: Apr, 24 2006 |
| Consumer's City: WOODBRIDGE | Consumer's State: VA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
| Model Name: FOCUS | Model Year: 2006 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAHP34N26W | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 17 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 23 2006 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Same problem as odi #10182755. when attempting to stop as for a traffic light or parking, the car would suddenly kick into high revs, (over 5000 rpm, and attempt to accelerate, but would stop if brakes applied very strongly. first incident happened less than 24 hours after purchasing the car in april 2006. several more incidents over the next month, including two times where the car had to be towed back to the dealership for repair. dealer replaced throttle body assembly and a cruise control cable; neither repair fixed the problem. final attempt at repair dealer drove the car over 600 miles in 5 days and reported no problem found. problem disappeared until march 2007 when it occurred again.*ak |
