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2002 MERCURY COUGAR — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

crash · 389443 · 2003-01-16

Vehicle

Make
MERCURY
Model
COUGAR
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Miles at failure
12,000

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER DEPRESSED THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE VEHICLE HESITATED TO ACCELERATE, THEN IT ACCELERATED IN FULL THROTTLE. THIS RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE DETAILS. PH *TS

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10003989
Machine
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