# 2002 AUDI A4 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `455295` · 2004-02-17 · Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** AUDI
- **Model:** A4
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Speed:** 15 mph
## Narrative
WHILE  TRAVELING 15-20 MPH VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. CONSUMER LOST  CONTROL OF VEHICLE, AND  HIT A SMALL TREE TO BRING  VEHICLE TO A STOP.  VEHICLE WAS LOOKED AT BY  DEALER/MECHANIC, BUT THEY WERE NOT ABLE TO  DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM, AND DETERMINED THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH IT.  CONSUMER WAS AFRAID THAT THIS VEHICLE MIGHT DO THE SAME THING AGAIN, AND DID NOT WANT TO DRIVE THIS VEHICLE.  *AK
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