# 2001 HYUNDAI ACCENT — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
> NHTSA complaint `443316` · 2003-12-02 · Hyundai Motor America
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HYUNDAI
- **Model:** ACCENT
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Hyundai Motor America
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
- **Miles at failure:** 31,990
- **Speed:** 30 mph
## Narrative
WHEN DRIVING AT 30 MPH  VEHICLE ACCELERATED TO 50 MPH.  AS A RESULT, VEHICLE COLLIDED INTO A APARTMENT BUILDING. DRIVER SUSTAINED SEVERE  BACK INJURIES.  THE DEALER STATED THAT WAS  NORMAL. *AK
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