10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
2 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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problem #9

Jun 152003

Concorde

  • miles
Consumer states that the vehicle would accelerate without warning. Dealer notified.

- Buffalo, NY, USA

problem #8

Aug 011998

Concorde

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While backing out of drive, vehicle started to rev, and then to accelerate in reverse. Vehicle was doing a 360 degree, consumer had to stop vehicle by shutting it off. Brakes were not working. Engineer inspected vehicle and could not find anything wrong. During inspection of vehicle mechanic found problem with courtesty lights.

- Belmont, TX, USA

problem #7

Jun 202000

Concorde

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
While in traffic took foot off of brake to proceed and car accelerated very fast into traffic. Dealer could not find anything wrong. Problem found on the internet.

- Wading River, NY, USA

problem #6

Sep 291999

(reported on)

Concorde

  • miles
Driver turned on the ignition, with foot on brakes shifted to reverse, slowly released brakes, when it shot backwards in extreme high speed, hitting a rear parking cement wall.

- Monteray Park, CA, USA

problem #5

Jul 241999

Concorde

  • miles
Vehicle parked 1 hour. Started vehicle & it accelerated at wild rate of speed. Had no control. Applied brakes which failed to stop vehicle & went into 6 feet of water. Taking vehicle to dealer.

- Stanford, CT, USA

problem #4

Nov 051998

Concorde

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When putting transmission lever into reverse vehicle will shoot back at a high rate speed, causing a loss of vehicle control. Dealer was unable to duplicate condition.

- Pittsburg, PA, USA

problem #3

Nov 271998

Concorde

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration resulting in collision with no deployment of air bag.

- Manhasset, NY, USA

problem #2

Sep 161998

Concorde

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration resulting in collision.

- Chicago, IL, USA

problem #1

Jul 011998

Concorde

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
In the process of taking off with vehicle in reverse the vehicle took off forward. On another occasion while the vehicle was in reverse the vehicle took off backwards on its own without any warning. Dealer and manufacturer have been notified, and the source of the problem could not be found.

- Johnstown, PA, USA