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2013 TURTLE TOP TERRA TRANSPORT — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 1300712 · 2016-07-22

Vehicle

Make
TURTLE TOP
Model
TERRA TRANSPORT
Year
2013
Manufacturer
Turtle Top
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 TURTLE TOP TERRA TRANSPORT. WHEN THE IGNITION WAS STARTED AND THE BRAKES WERE APPLIED, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED BACKWARDS IN REVERSE RAPIDLY WHEN THE GEAR SHIFTER WAS PLACED IN REVERSE. THE BRAKES FAILED TO STOP THE VEHICLE AND REAR ENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS HAD NOT DEPLOYED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED. THE VIN AND FAILURE MILEAGE WERE NOT AVAILABLE. UPDATED 09/28/16*LJ *CN

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10887751
Machine
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