1988 MERCURY COUGAR — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1988 MERCURY COUGAR — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Start: 1999-01-20

crash · 135393 · 1999-02-11

Vehicle

Make: MERCURY
Model: COUGAR
Year: 1988
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Speed: 25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DEPRESSING GAS PEDAL VEHICLE WENT INTO A FULL UNWANTED ACCELERATION. VEHICLE TAKEN TO DEALER, CRUISE CONTROL DISCONNECTED. POSSIBLY FAULTY WIRING IN CRUISE CONTROL. *AK *ML

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 834749
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown