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2005 FORD TAURUS — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 1192125 · 2015-06-19

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
TAURUS
Year
2005
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
78,346

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

THE CAR WAS ACCELERATING ON ITS OWN. SO WE HAD A MECHANIC FIX IT HE REPLACED THE THROTTLE CABLE. APPROXIMATELY 4 MONTHS LATER IT STARTED DOING IT AGAIN. THE CAR ACCELERATED AND MY DAUGHTER HIT A CAR IN FRONT OF HER. GORNO FORDS FIXED THE CAR THEY REPLACED THE THROTTLE CABLE AGENE. THAT WAS AROUND MAY 3, 2015 THAT THEY FIXED THE CAR. AROUND JUNE 12, THE CAR ACCELERATED AND I COULD NOT STOP THE CAR AND I HIT THE CARE IN FRONT OF ME. I CALLED GORNO FORD BUT THEY SAID THAT THEY COULD NOT DO ANY THING TO HELP ME. EVEN THOUGH THE FIXED THE CAR.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10726283
Machine
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