1996 MITSUBISHI GALANT — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1996 MITSUBISHI GALANT — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Start: 2000-02-23

crash1 injured · 201469 · 2000-03-10

Vehicle

Make: MITSUBISHI
Model: GALANT
Year: 1996
Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Speed: 35 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 1
Fire: No
Crash: Yes
Police report: Yes
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

CONSUMER WAS DRIVING ON THE STREET APPROXIMATELY 35MPH WITH FOOT ON GAS PEDAL. GAS PEDAL BECAME STUCK. VEHICLE STARTED TO ACCELERATE, DRIVER LOST CONTROL, AND CRASHED INTO A BUILDING. CONSUMER HAD INTERNAL INJURIES. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 858309
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown