| Issue ID | 1515545 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 11152924 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | FORD |
| Model | F-150 |
| Model Year | 2012 |
| File date | 16/08/18 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford f-150. While operating the vehicle, the engine rpms suddenly revved to 4,500 and the vehicle accelerated on its own. The contact indicated that when the failure occurred, the brake pedal was depressed, the transmission shifted into park, and the engine was turned off to prevent the vehicle from accelerating. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer (baierl ford, 540 s. Main st., zelienople, pa), but the failure could not be duplicated. The manufacturer was also notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 63,000. *tt*jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 63000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | MARS, PA |
| VIN pattern | 1FTMF1EF2CFXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | N |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 25/09/12 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | #1 CHAMPION |
| Dealer's telephone number | 814-734-1616 |
| Dealer's city | EDINBORO |
| Dealer's state code | PA |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 16412 |