Issue ID | 931574 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10467171 |
Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FUSION |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 22/07/12 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Driving at 65mph in traffic on a state highway when the vehicle failed to respond to the accelerator. Vehicle went to approximately 750 rpm and there was no speed control. This failure occurred without any warning as i was passing another car and required me to take evasive action to avoid collision. Dealership says it was throttle body control unit and that there are "known problems". |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 55652 |
Number of Occurences | 1 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | EAGAN, MN |
VIN pattern | 3FAHP0JA9ARXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 0 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 21/05/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
Number of cylinders | 4 |
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Vehicle speed | 65 |
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