| Issue ID | 699154 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10247360 |
| Manufacurer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Brand | LINCOLN |
| Model | MKZ |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| File date | 14/04/08 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl*the contact owns a 2007 lincoln mkz. While driving 30 mph, the accelerator pedal became depressed when the contact was depressing the brake pedal. The failure has occurred on six occasions. The vehicle rolled over and crashed in a field. The weather was not a factor. The contact was cut out of the vehicle and sustained minor injuries. He was hospitalized for observation. There were no other vehicles involved. The vehicle was destroyed. The dealer did not diagnose the failure prior to the crash. The contact has a photo of the crash from the local newspaper. The approximate failure and current mileages were 5,000. Updated 11-25-08 *bf updated 11/26/08. *jb |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 5000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | PEVELY , MO |
| VIN pattern | 3LNHM28T37RXXXXXX |
| 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 | 24/07/07 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Drive train type | |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 30 |
| 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 | DAVE SINCLAIR |
| Dealer's telephone number | 314-729-2700 |
| Dealer's city | SAINT LOUIS |
| Dealer's state code | MO |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 63123 |