While driving at approximately50 MPH and had to pass into next lane when the accelerator got stuck to the floor.consumer had to turn off the vehicle in order to stop.
1993 Ford Ranger acceleration complaints
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While attempting to slow down, throttle does not allow engine to slow down, remains at high rpms, have to shift from 4th or 5th gear to 1st gear to stop vehicle.
Engine RPM remains at highway cruising speed after the accelerator is released or the speed control is deactivated.
Brake booster installing mechanic did not refill master cylinder reservoir. *ak consumer went to dealer for recalls 94s91 and 96s35, regarding parking brake and cruise control, consumer states on the way home after repairs the emergency brake warning light illuminated, consumer was able to turn it off by pulling the brake release knob, within a mile it came back on and would not go off without pulling up on the emergency brake pedal, to keep the light off it was necessary to drive with one foot under the emergency brake pedal, later that evening consumer applied to emergency brake and it would not release, consumer found a plastic wedge crosswise in the emergency brake mechanism, next morning consumer found the brake master cylinder was out of fluid and the throttle and cruise control cables were out of their guides, later consumer attempted to set cruise control and it would not work, all these failures occurred only after 20 miles after recall repairs were completed.
Received a recall notice, dealer does not know of the recall, dealers will not fix the vehicle. Star for 900 south brand blvd glendale ca recall #95s29.
Received a recall notice dealer does not know of the recall, dealers will not fix the vehicle. Star for 900 south brand blvd glendale ca recall #95s29. *ak
Vehicle throttle sticking, resulting in high speed. Tt throttle will stick in very cold weather condition causing vehicle to race at 6000 RPM, the only method of control is to shut the engine down thus disabling power steering and brakes, after vehicle has sat for 5 to 10 minutes engine can be restarted.
Recall related, throttle stuck open position, 95v231000, impact 12:00 position, speed 56 MPH. Tt
Cruise control engaged in fifth gear at 35mph, down shifted into second gear, depressed clutch to release the clutch, fuel shut off did not release impact 12:00
Sudden acceleration, resulting in accident/injury.
Vehicles accelerator sticks when air conditioning is on.(phone ext 252). Tt
When driving car it accelerate by itself consumer took car to dealer could find problem told dealer to disconnect the cruise control it stop accelerate. Tt
While driving vehicle went into open throttle position, lost control/flipped over, impact 1:00, speed 62 MPH. Tt
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