general problems of the 2009 Ford Taurus

The contact owned a 2009 Ford Taurus. While reversing out of a parking space at 2 mph and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle suddenly lunged backwards at an abnormal speed. The contact immediately depressed the brake pedal, but the vehicle failed to stop. The contact's vehicle swerved and crashed into a parked vehicle. There were no injuries sustained in the contact's vehicle and it was unknown if the occupants in the other vehicle were injured. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed with a throttle body assembly failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 76,000.

I was driving this 2009 Ford Taurus that I just got from the dealer ship. I was at a stop and there were people infront of me when I went to move forward I tapped on the gas pedal and it accelerated really fast and all of a sudan I hit the back of a van and my air bag went off . . I took it in to the dealership and they said the throtal was sticking , I believe that when I tapped the gas it stuck and accelerated fast making the car hit someone else . . My bumber is cracked and my airbag went off . . . . I believe that it was faulty and that this should be taking care of and paid for . . . I will be contacting a laywer to ehausted all my options . . . . This problem needs to be fixed before some one really gets hurt . . . I want to be contacted 920-784-9393 . . . .

Tl-the contact owns a 2009 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that while driving approximately 70 mph and releasing her foot from the accelerator pedal the vehicle would decelerate. The contact immediately depressed on the brakes and placed the vehicle into park. The engine revved up to approximately 4500 rpm's after placing the vehicle into park. The vehicle was later towed to a dealer. The vehicle was not diagnosed. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure and current mileages was approximately 106,000. Tb.

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Taurus limited. The contact stated that while sitting with the brakes depressed, there was an unusual increase in engine rpms to 4 or 5, followed by the vehicle abnormally accelerating. The vehicle was not inspected by a dealer nor repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 39,000.

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Taurus x. While driving approximately 5 mph he engaged the brakes and the vehicle continued to accelerate. He shifted into neutral gear and the rpms continued to increase. He also shifted the vehicle back into drive and the rpms began to decrease. He called the dealer and they advised him to bring the vehicle in for diagnostic testing. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer since the contact does not feel safe driving the vehicle. The failure and current mileages were 6,371.

The contact owns a 2009 Ford Taurus. When the contact attempted to apply the brakes, she noticed that the vehicle was accelerating by itself. She reached for the accelerator pedal, but it was stuck to the floorboard. She was able to lift the pedal back up and depressed the brake pedal. The dealer has not yet been notified. The vehicle is currently at the contact's residence because she is afraid to drive to the dealer. The failure and current mileages were unknown.