1985 VOLVO 240 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 38030 · 1996-03-19

Vehicle

Make: VOLVO
Model: 240
Year: 1985
Manufacturer: Volvo Car USA, LLC
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE BACKING OUT, WITH FOOT APPLIED TO BRAKE, WITHOUT PRESSING GAS, SUDDENLY ENGINE SURGED THEN ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL, HITTING A HOUSE, IN REVERSE. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 980883
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown