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1998 CADILLAC DEVILLE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES

1 fatalcrash2 injured · 140865 · 1999-03-08

Vehicle

Make
CADILLAC
Model
DEVILLE
Year
1998
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES

Severity

Deaths
1
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING INTO A PARKING SPACE THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED FORWARD, RUNNING INTO A BUILDING AND CAUSED INJURY AND A FATALITY. ALSO, TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE OCCURRED. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
835568
Machine
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