Issue ID | 550982 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10128841 |
Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
Brand | FORD |
Model | THUNDERBIRD |
Model Year | 2002 |
File date | 18/03/05 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | This complaint is reguarding a 2002 ford thunderbird. I am the origianl owner, and have had the car in a ford repair shop 4 times for the same problem. The engine throttle sticks, usually when the the brakes are applied. The last incident resulted in the car running through the kitchen of my house. Ford can not find any reason for this reoccuring problem |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 13217 |
Number of Occurences | 6 |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | PHOENIX, AZ |
VIN pattern | 1FAHP60A72YXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | Y |
Was medical attention required? | |
Was part original equipment? | |
No. of injured persons | 1 |
No. of fatalities | 0 |
Date of purchase | 11/03/03 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | Y |
Number of cylinders | 8 |
Drive train type | RWD |
Transmission type | AUTO |
Vehicle speed | 5 |
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 | BELL FORD INC |
Dealer's telephone number | 602-866-1776 |
Dealer's city | PHOENIX |
Dealer's state code | AZ |
Dealer's ZIP code | 85023 |