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Ford Taurus Vehicle Speed Control Safety Report | Dec 13, 2012
Reported on Dec 13, 2012
| TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD TAURUS. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY. THE CONTACT DEPRESSED THE BRAKES BUT THE BRAKES WOULD NOT RESPOND AS THE VEHICLE SPEED CONTINUED TO INCREASE. THE CONTACT KICKED THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL SEVERAL TIMES AND NOTICED THAT THE SPEED DECREASED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 75,000. | |
| Make: | Ford |
| Model: | Taurus |
| Manufactured by: | Ford Motor Company |
| Year: | 2004 |
| 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: | DES PLAINES IL |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1FAFP55284A |
| Mileage: | 75000 miles. |
| Speed: | 30 MPH |
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| Vehicle fuel: | |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
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