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1999 CHRYSLER 300M — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 207293 · 2000-04-13

Vehicle

Make
CHRYSLER
Model
300M
Year
1999
Manufacturer
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Speed
60 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

AFTER TURNING ON ENGINE AND PUTTING GEAR INTO REVERSE, AUTOMOBILE QUICKLY WENT BACKWARDS AT A 50 TO 60 MPH, CRASHED INTO NEIGHBOR'S DRIVEWAY AND INTO A TREE. VEHICLE BEGAN TO CIRCLE, AND THEN HIT ANOTHER TREE. CONSUMER SUSTAINED MINOR INJURIES TO NECK AND KNEE. WITNESSES STATED THAT ENGINE WAS VERY LOUD. DAMAGE DONE TO LEFT SIDE DOORS. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
860319
Machine
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