Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford taurus. The contact stated that while driving 30 MPH on an exit ramp, the accelerator pedal was engaged but there was a delayed response from the vehicle. The failure also occurred when the contact was attempting to accelerate from a complete stop. The failure recurred intermittently. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for diagnosis however, the technician was unable to duplicate the problem. The manufacturer was notified of the defect. The approximate failure mileage was 6,000.
2011 Ford Taurus acceleration complaints
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Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford taurus. The contact stated that the vehicle unexpectedly accelerated while shifting from park into drive. The contact stated that the vehicle did not come to stop until it crashed into an island in a parking lot and blew out the two front tires. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer and was informed that an engineer would examine the vehicle. The vehicle had not been inspected at the time of the complaint. The failure and current mileages were 13,000. Updated 8/6/12 *cn the consumer stated the vehicle is leased from winner ford. A police report was filed. There was other damage to the vehicle in addition to the tires. Updated 08/15/2012
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford taurus. The contact stated that while driving 35 MPH, the vehicle began to lose power abnormally. The contact depressed the accelerator while attempting a turn and the vehicle accelerated abnormally slow. The vehicle was taken to the dealer several times for the failure, who advised that they were unable to duplicate the failure. The manufacturer was notified who informed the contact to take the vehicle back to the dealer for further inspection. The failure mileage was 13,756. Updated 05/31/12
Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ford taurus. The contact stated that while driving 15 MPH, the headlights failed. The contact had to turn on the high beam headlights in order to regain visibility. The failure recurred on an intermittent basis. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer, but the failure was not diagnosed. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The contact also stated that the vehicle would intermittently experience a failure in which it surged forward momentarily. Updated 04/16/12 *bf the consumer also stated the vehicle would hesitate when acceleration from a standstill or at a very low speed. Updated 05/07/12
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