1997 VOLVO 850 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1997 VOLVO 850 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Start: 2000-03-16

crash · 211602 · 2000-05-17

Vehicle

Make: VOLVO
Model: 850
Year: 1997
Manufacturer: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE IN DRIVEWAY IN PARK, PUT CAR IN REVERSE AND IT STARTED SPINNING MADLY IN REVERSE, TURNING IN CIRCLES, AND ENGINE WAS RACING REALLY HIGH. CONSUMER HAD NO CONTROL, AND VEHICLE ENDED UP IN A DITCH. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 862028
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown