1997 MERCURY MYSTIQUE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1997 MERCURY MYSTIQUE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Start: 2001-09-26

crash · 317048 · 2001-10-10

Vehicle

Make: MERCURY
Model: MYSTIQUE
Year: 1997
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Speed: 65 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT 65 MPH WITH CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED CONSUMER ATTEMPTED TO HIT BRAKES TO DISENGAGE CRUISE CONTROL AND SLOW DOWN, BUT VEHICLE SPEEDED UP, LOST CONTROL, AND HIT A GUARDRAIL. CONSUMER HAS YET TO CONTACT DEALER. *AK *YD

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 897536
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown