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1985 AUDI 5000 — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

crash2 injured · 41705 · 1995-04-07

Vehicle

Make
AUDI
Model
5000
Year
1985
Manufacturer
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
2
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TRANSMISSION LOCKED IN REVERSE, CAUSING SUDDEN ACCELERATION/ACCIDENT. *SD

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
488784
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown