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NHTSA investigationDP87003

Investigation DP87003: Vehicles

Status
CLOSED
Opened
Nov 20, 1986
Closed
Jun 1, 1987
Model years
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Subject

1983-86 ford sudden acceleration

Summary

1983-86 ford sudden acceleration

An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.