POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH
Severity
Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No
Narrative
CONSUMER PLACED VEHICLE IN PARK IN DRIVEWAY. SHE STEPPED OUT AND WAS BEHIND THE VEHICLE. VEHICLE JUMPED OUT OF GEAR AND ROLLED FORWARD DOWN DRIVEWAY. CONSUMER THEN JUMPED INTO VEHICLE ATTEMPTING TO STOP IT, BUT WAS ONLY ABLE TO STEER IT AWAY FROM TRAFFIC AND CHILDREN. BUT, IT WENT INTO A TREE WHICH CAUSED SEVERE DAMAGE TO VEHICLE.*AK *YH