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2010 Lincoln MKT Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	959885
Internal NHTSA #	10493242
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	LINCOLN
Model	MKT
Model Year	2010
File date	18/12/12
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	The incident occurred in a parking lot, in bright daylight at 4:05 pm. The lincoln mkt was being driven on an errand to a shopping mall. The driver made a left turn, and stopped for another vehicle backing out of a parking spot. On proceeding to make a right-hand turn into the same parking spot, the vehicle traveling slowly, there was a bump/or jerk and the vehicle accelerated on its own. This is the point of the unintended acceleration, in spite of the driver using the brakes, the vehicle accelerated over the sidewalk and continued into the wall of a cvs drug store. The wall stalled the vehicle, the driver put the vehicle into "park," hit the stop/ignition button and exited the vehicle. Police and fire department responded, the police officer did not file an accident report. There were no injuries only property damage. He interviewed the driver and observed the car stuck in the wall of the cvs store. He was present for the exchange of insurance and drivers' information. The fire dept ensure safety of the building after the vehicle was removed. The vehicle was towed to the ford dealership for inspection and repair. Their dealers mechanic did not find a computer record of an "error message." in hind-sight there had been a previous low speed bump followed by a surge in acceleration but this occurred at an intersection with a stop sign, the driver did not attributed this as mechanical because the car was moving. In the 12/18/12 accident the driver was trying to stop the forward progress and the lincoln mkt would not respond. .. Updated 01/30/13 *bf the consumer was the driver of the vehicle, but not the owner. The consumer stated she may have unintentionally contributed to the problem. The vehicle was tested and the computer did not record an error. A certified mechanic checked the throttle, etc and there was no sign that a mechanical problem existed. The consumer does not want to pursue the complaint. 01/31/13
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	30609
Number of Occurences	1
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	RESEDA, CA
VIN pattern	2LMHJ5FR2ABXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	Y
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	07/08/26
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
Number of cylinders	6
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Vehicle speed	3
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2010 Lincoln MKT Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2010 Lincoln MKT Vehicle Speed Control Problems, Complaints and Defects

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