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2004 Ford TAURUS Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	912004
Internal NHTSA #	10452072
Manufacurer	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Brand	FORD
Model	TAURUS
Model Year	2004
File date	16/03/12
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Vehicle accelerates on its own, causing it to cruise around 50-60mph without any pressure on the throttle. When this happens, dropping the vehicle into neutral causes the engine to rev high. When shut off and started again, problem still persists. Has noticeably occurred on three different instances. Might be similar to a current nhtsa investigation regarding "sticky accelerators" on tauruses. The cruise control on the vehicle stopped working on the car approximately a year ago, and the problem has occurred since then.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	106600
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	WEEDVILLE, PA
VIN pattern	1FAFP55284AXXXXXX
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?
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Date of purchase	22/05/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Vehicle speed	50
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2004 Ford TAURUS Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2004 Ford TAURUS Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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