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1989 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

fire · 183115 · 1999-11-09

Vehicle

Make
LINCOLN
Model
CONTINENTAL
Year
1989
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
Speed
90 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING GAS PEDAL GOT STUCK TO THE FLOOR, CAUSING SUDDEN ACCELERATION. CONSUMER PRESSED THE BRAKES, BUT BRAKES FAILED STOP VEHICLE. VEHICLE FINALLY STOPPED AFTER DRIVING 4 MILES. GAS PEDAL STUCK AT LEAST FOUR TIMES *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
850249
Machine
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