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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007094338 | Incident Date: Feb, 05 2007 |
Consumer's City: WAUKESHA | Consumer's State: WI |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company |
Model Name: EXPLORER | Model Year: 1999 |
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#: 1FMZU34E0XZ | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 05 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Nov, 30 2001 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl* - the contact owns a 1999 ford explorer. while driving at 45 mph the accelerator pedal stuck to the floor. the contact engaged the brake pedal, but the vehicle continued to accelerate. this acceleration continued for a quarter of a mile. the contact turned the power completely off to stop the acceleration. the contact attempted to restart the vehicle and the rpms went almost to 5, and turned the engine off. the vehicle was towed to local repair shop. the current and failure mileage was 117,500. *ak |