TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 FORD TAURUS. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE CONTACT REMOVED HER FOOT FROM THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL AND NOTICED THAT THE RPM READING INCREASED AS THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY ACCELERATED TO 70 MPH. THE CONTACT APPLIED THE EMERGENCY BRAKE AND WAS ABLE TO COME TO A STOP BY DRIVING OVER A CURB. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER OR REPAIRED. THE FAILURE LATER RECURRED AND THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A FENCE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING WHERE THE TECHNICIAN ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT THE THROTTLE WOULD HAVE TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 100,000.