Car Accelerates On Its Own problems of the 1998 Ford Windstar

Five problems related to car accelerates on its own have been reported for the 1998 Ford Windstar. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Failure Date: 02/04/2001

Sudden acceleration while backing out of a parking space. Dealer notified, and unable to locate cause. Please feel free to provide any further details on this matter.

2 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Failure Date: 07/06/1999

Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration on two separate occasions, one incident resulted in minor damage to vehicle. Mjs.

3 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Upon slowing down in traffic and appyling brakes vehicle suddenly accelerated, causing a collision. Please give any further details.

4 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

While driving at a low speed the vehicle suddenly accelerated forward at full speed, nearly resulting in a collision,cause unknown. Please give any further details.

5 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

While driving at any speed and when attempting to stop vehicle by applying force to brake pedal, brakes did not respond. Vehicle suddenly accelerated without prior warning, causing unwanted and unexpected acceleration. Consumer has contacted dealer, dealer corrected problem. Consumer currently noticed that curise control was inoperable.


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