# 1995 FORD TAURUS — POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
> NHTSA complaint `341325` · 2002-03-28 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** TAURUS
- **Year:** 1995
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
- **Speed:** 1 mph
## Narrative
TRANSMISSION DISENGAGES/SLIPS WHEN VEHICLE COMES TO A STOP, LIKE WHEN TRYING TO MERGE INTO TRAFFIC.  TRANSMISSION JUMPS INTO GEAR ABRUPTLY AFTER EXCELLERATOR PEDAL IS PRESSED HARD.  THIS FAILURE CAUSED A TRAFFIC ACCIDENT AND INJURY WITH THIS OWNER WHEN TRYING TO MERGE ONTO A HIGHWAY.  THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPEATED OVER AND OVER ON THIS WEB SITE.  HOW MANY PEOPLE MUST BE INJURED BEFORE ACTION IS TAKEN?
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