NHTSA complaint: 1997 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
AFTER CHANGING GEAR FROM REVERSE TO DRIVE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL, HIT A CURB, AND WAS HEADING TOWARD A BUILDING. DRIVER WAS ABLE TO MANEUVER VEHICLE OUT OF ITS PATH, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SHUT OFF. VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO DEALER . DEALER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT NOTHING COULD BE FOUND. *AK *ML
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — Office of Defects Investigation