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2006 FORD FREESTYLE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 841274 · 2011-02-09

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
FREESTYLE
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
33,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD FREESTYLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND CRASHED INTO A WALL. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER WHO COULD NOT DIAGNOSE THE PROBLEM. NEITHER THE DEALER NOR THE MANUFACTURER HAD BEEN NOTIFIED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FAILURE WAS THE SECOND OCCURRENCE OF SUDDEN ACCELERATION. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 33,000. UPDATED 03/11/11*LJ THE CONSUMER STATED A WRENCH LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE DASHBOARD. UPDATED 04/27/11

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10381353
Machine
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