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1997 FORD TAURUS — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
crash
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164567
· 1999-08-18
Vehicle
Make
FORD
Model
TAURUS
Year
1997
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
UPON STARTING VEHICLE AND APPLYING THE BRAKES TO SHIFT INTO GEAR, VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED UP TO 12 MPH, CAUSING CONSUMER TO CRASH INTO GARAGE DOORS. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
Source
Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
845269
Machine
JSON-LD
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