# 2000 PLYMOUTH NEON — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `266913` · 2000-12-26 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** PLYMOUTH
- **Model:** NEON
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Speed:** 45 mph
## Narrative
DAUGHTER INDICATED AT TIME OF ACCIDENT THAT  VEHICLE WOULD NOT SLOW DOWN WHEN BRAKES WERE APPLIED.  FIGURED OPERATOR ERROR AT TIME HOWEVER, MAY HAVE BEEN WRONG ESPECIALLY IN LIGHT OF RECALL INFORMATION.  NOTE. WEATHER WAS FINE THE DAY OF THE ACCIDENT, NO EXTREME COLD.  VEHICLE WAS ON DIRT ROAD, COMING DOWN A HILL WHEN SHE ALLEGEDLY TRIED TO SLOW VEHICLE DOWN.  *AK
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