2001 MERCURY SABLE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2001 MERCURY SABLE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Start: 2001-02-09

crash · 321288 · 2001-11-01

Vehicle

Make: MERCURY
Model: SABLE
Year: 2001
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Severity

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

Narrative

WHEN APPLYING GAS PEDAL IT WOULD GET STUCK, GAS AND BRAKE PEDALS ON THIS MODEL ARE TOO CLOSE TOGETHER, ALLOWING THE GAS PEDAL TO BE ACCIDENTALLY ENGAGED WHILE APPLYING THE BRAKE TO STOP, AND HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN 3 ACCIDENTS. *AK. *ET

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 898635
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown