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2017 FORD EXPEDITION — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash3 injured · 1665667 · 2020-05-28

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
EXPEDITION
Year
2017
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
43,437
Speed
40 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
3
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
Yes
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

SITTING AT DRIVE UP ATM VEHICLE IN PARK ENGINE RUNNING, AFTER BUSINESS TRANSACTION PLACED RIGHT FOOT ON BRAKE AND MOVED VEHICLE FROM PARK TO DRIVE AND INSTANT INDEPENDENT FULL ACCELERATION OCCURRED. BRAKES HAD NO EFFECT IN SLOWING VEHICLE. APPROXIMATELY EIGHT SECONDS LATER CRASHED INTO VEHICLE ON BUSY HIGHWAY MY VEHICLE FRONT END TOTALED. STEERING COLUMN COLLAPSED, STEERING WHEEL BENT, LEFT AREA OF FIREWALL PUSHED IN.. NO AIRBAGS DEPLOYED.. PUT SEAT AND SHOULDER BELTS KEPT INJURES TO MINOR CONTUSIONS AND BRUISES. *BF*TR*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11326303
Machine
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