Consumer states accelerator sticks to the floor causing sudden acceleration, the only way to stop the vehicle is to slip the gear into neutral and pull over to the side of the road, dealer has not been able to find a remedy.
1991 Ford Explorer: sudden unintended acceleration
9 of the 608 complaints about the 1991 Ford Explorer describe sudden unintended acceleration.
- owner complaints
- 9
- of this car's complaints
- 1%
- recalls
- 0
Is there a fix? 1 service bulletin covers this area of the car. See below
Sudden unintended acceleration by model year
What owners say
While driving gas pedal goes to floor and causes the vehicle to suddenly accelerate. Driver pressed the brakes but did not stop the vehicle from revving. Driver had to turn off the engine to stop vehicle. Please provide further information.
Sudden acceleration caused accident.
Sudden acceleration.
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.
Sudden acceleration when force is not applied to the gas pedal, causing the consumer to have an accident.
Failure of the brakes, consumer was driving and the vehicle suddenly accelerated the consumer was not able to stop the vehicle.
Accelerator pedal stays in throttle position causing vehicle to surge or suddenly accelerate to high speeds. Tt
Sudden acceleration, resulting in loss of control (attorney for client).
Service bulletins that may apply
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 1991 Ford Explorer sudden acceleration
Is sudden unintended acceleration a common problem on the 1991 Ford Explorer?
9 of 608 owner complaints about the 1991 Ford Explorer (1%) mention sudden unintended acceleration. The model year with the most reports is 1997.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1991 Ford Explorer?
There are 0 recalls and 1 service bulletin for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.
Other symptoms on the 1991 Ford Explorer
Tire blowout 45Fire or smoke 44ABS 28Brake failure 20Seat belt 14Transmission failure 12Overheating 9Stalling 9Door locks 7Grinding brakes 6Fuel pump 6Adaptive cruise 5Fuel leak 5Sunroof shattered 5
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