Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / CONTOUR / 1998

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0 Injured
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 006117285 Incident Date: May, 31 2006
Consumer's City: MADRAS Consumer's State: OR
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: CONTOUR Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP68G5WK Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 27 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 30 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl*the contact owns a 1998 ford contour. the contact stated that the engine is not returning to idle. the accelerator pedal sticks and, when it is released, the engine continues to idle at high rpms. the throttle also sticks while driving between 10-80 mph. the failure occurs each day under normal weather conditions. the current mileage was 139,653 and failure mileage was 130,000. updated 09/12/07.*jb