# 1996 CHRYSLER SEBRING CONVERTIBLE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
> NHTSA complaint `316097` · 2001-09-28 · Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHRYSLER
- **Model:** SEBRING CONVERTIBLE
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
- **Speed:** 50 mph
## Narrative
WHILE TRAVELING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED TO 75 MPH, AND  LOST CONTROL.    VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE TRAFFIC BARRIERS APPROXIMATELY THREE TIMES BEFORE  STOPPING.   DEALERSHIP EXAMINED  VEHICLE AND DETERMINED THAT ACCELERATOR CABLE FRAYED.  PLEASE PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION / ATTACHMENTS.*AK
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