Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| 02/08/2012 | 127000 | ||
| Upon acceleration, from stop at a red light, vehicle hesitated (stalled) to accelerate. upon acceleration, after several seconds, thick cloud of black smoke appeared from exhaust pipe, and white smoke discharged from engine oil (fill) tube. vehicle continued with described problem(s) for the rest of the trip, which was approximately ten (10) minutes, and has continued with described performance problems for many days since. this problem arose after spending over $2000 to have similar engine problems fixed, at ford authorized dealership. upon contacting ford motor company, directly (for financial assistance on fixing the problem for the second time), i was informed that there would be no such assistance granted. period. | |||