Consumer Complaint Detail

FORD / FOCUS / 2000

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007116468 Incident Date: Aug, 19 2007
Consumer's City: MILFORD Consumer's State: PA
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Ford Motor Company
Model Name: FOCUS Model Year: 2000
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1FAFP3636YW Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Aug, 20 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 15 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving my car to work on 8/20/07 i noticed the car beginning to accelerate on it's own. the car has cruise control but the problem continued even after i turned off the speed control function. given the excessive rate of speed the car had accelerated to i applied the brakes to slow the car down but once i released the brake it continued to accelerate upwards of 75-80 mph. *tr