| Issue ID | 545247 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10124762 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | LINCOLN |
| Model | LS |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 21/06/04 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Consumer request for ford to buy back 2004 lincoln ls which is experiencing problems with acceleration.***no answer required***. *mr the vehicle would stop accelerating, jerk and on several occasions, go into limp home mode. The dealer could not find anything wrong with the vehicle. The consumer requested ford to replace or a refund since the problem could not be fixed. The vehicle also displayed the following; when the cruise was on the vehicle would skip, the wrench light illuminated and the cruise would not work at that time, after a cold start, the wrench light illuminated and the engine had gone into limp mode. *sc the left turn signal would not cancel at times, the dealer replaced the multi-function switch. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | |
| Number of Occurences | 5 |
| Source of the issue | CONSUMER LETTER |
| City and State | GREENSBORO, NC |
| VIN pattern | 1LNHM86S44YXXXXXX |
| 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 | |
| No. of fatalities | |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
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| Was defective tire repaired? | |
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| Type of child seat code | |
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| Dealer's name | GATE CITY LINCOLN MERCURY |
| Dealer's telephone number | 336 274 0195 |
| Dealer's city | GREENSBORO |
| Dealer's state code | NC |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 27420 |