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1990 VOLVO 760 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 142364 · 1999-03-17

Vehicle

Make
VOLVO
Model
760
Year
1990
Manufacturer
Volvo Car USA, LLC
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE PULLING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE, AND WHEN CONSUMER PUT KEY INTO IGNITION AND TURNED SWITCH, VEHICLE SHOT FORWARD, HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE AND KNOCKING VEHICLE OUT OF THE WAY. CONSUMER KEPT STEERING VEHICLE AROUND WITH FOOT ON THE BRAKE, AND VEHICLE DIDN'T STOP. IT KEPT ACCELERATING AND THEN CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
835915
Machine
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