Issue ID | 1467143 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11093739 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FUSION |
Model Year | 2006 |
File date | 14/05/18 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Thermostat sticks open (cold) while driving. Sudden jumps to normal temperature range followed by drop to cold again. Vehicle has hard time starting when temperature gauge is on cold mark after running for any period of time. Thermostat has been replaced with no improvement. Throttle sticks on acceleration causing engine to bog down and almost choke out followed by sudden burst of acceleration that could lead to accident. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 15 |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | PELL CITY, AL |
VIN pattern | 3FAFP07Z06RXXXXXX |
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 |
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Date of purchase | 17/05/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 25 |
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