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Ford Fusion Vehicle Speed Control Safety Report | July 08, 2013
Reported on July 08, 2013
| DRIVING ON HIGHWAY TO VACATION, AFTER 1 HOUR MY CAR BEGAN TO SHAKE AND SLOW DOWN. CAR DID NOT RESPOND TO GAS PEDAL AND CONTINUED TO DECELERATE ON ONE LANE HIGHWAY. DUE TO NO PULL OFF AREA HAD TO CONTINUE ON HWY WITH POSSIBILITY OF CRASH IMMINENT. CEL LIGHT CAME ON AND WRENCH LIGHT CAME ON. PULLED OFF HWY AND AT STOP CAR SHAKE AND STALLED. AFTER A FEW MINUTES RESTARTED CAR AND CONTINUED TRIP. CAR REPEATED SEQUENCE OF EVENTS 3 MORE TIMES BEFORE REACHING DESTINATION. ON RETURN HOME NEXT DAY CAR REPEATED SEQUENCE. CAR REMAINED OFF FOR 15 MINS DURING WHICH TIME I PRESSED THE RESET BUTTON. CAR RESTARTED AND DID NOT STALL AND RETURNED HOME. NEXT DAY I TOOK CAR INTO DEALER. MY CAR STALLED 3 TIMES ON THE HIGHWAY ON TRIP TO DEALER. AFTER THROTTLE BODY WAS REPLACED, HAD INCIDENT WITH ENGINE RACING TO 6 RPMS. *TR | |
| Make: | Ford |
| Model: | Fusion |
| Manufactured by: | Ford Motor Company |
| Year: | 2010 |
| Was a crash reported? | N |
| Was an injury reported? | 0 person(s) were injured. |
| Was a death reported? | 0 person(s) died. |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | DAVIDSONVILLE MD |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 3FAHPOHAXAR |
| Mileage: | 63588 miles. |
| Speed: | 55 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | |
| Vehicle type: | |
| Vehicle fuel: | |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
| Tire size: | |
| Dealer name and location: | |
| Previous Report:Vehicle Speed Control | Next Report:Fuel/propulsion System |