Speed control surges during wet road conditions.
1991 Ford Explorer acceleration complaints
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Vehicle was in park and engine started to race real high, consumer had to cut off the vehicle.
Driving at any speed the cruise control stopped working after the consumer was pressing down on the brakes very hard because the ABS brakes locked up. The consumer noticed loud noise coming from the tires, and the consumer parked the vehicle and got out, the vehicle was rolling down the street. Consumer had to jump into the vehicle and pull up the emerency parking brake,and the the rear brakes locked up. They are'nt suppose to lock up.
The right foot was on the brake when put the vehicle in drive. The vehicle accelerated out control. Turned the ignition off to stop because depressing the brake alone did not work. The iac was replaced because the iac was sticking. Please describe details.
Sudden acceleration.
Automatic transmission in park vehicle went backwards in high speed and crashed, the wheels turning and engine roaring.the ignition could not be turned off.
When entering the freeway vehicle accelerated without applying gas pedal, when applying the brakes nothing happened, put emergency brake on and turned car off to stop it.
Spring underneath accelerator pedal fractured during acceleration, causing splintered end to catch in carpeting, holding pedal in down position/unexpected acceleration.
While driving vehicle out of office garage, gas pedal suddenly went straight to the floor, the engine was racing, vehicle took off, tried to stop vehicle by applying brakes, vehicle slammed into a building, smashing the front of vehicle.
Sudden acceleration when force is not applied to the gas pedal, causing the consumer to have an accident.
Accelerator pedal spring broke.
The accelerator pedal got stuck and would not return possibly due to the position of the floor mat. Please describe. Tt
Power brake booster check valve failed and the car would not stop. Tt
Throttle stuck, engine was at high idle LED to an accident. Tt
Consumer was driving start to accelerate and try to stop the ABS anti-lock brake could not stop the car hit a wall and broke my back. Tt
Accelerator pedal stays in throttle position causing vehicle to surge or suddenly accelerate to high speeds. Tt
Leaving gas station pressed pedal half, throttle cruise control kicked in and vehicle surged out of control. Tt
While driving, throttle stuck, accelerator pedal stayed in full throttle after pedal force was removed, braking was ineffective, had to shut off engine to stop.
Sudden acceleration, resulting in loss of control (attorney for client).
Vehicle surged when shifting gear from park to drive, resulting in loss of control/accident.
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