2004 LINCOLN TOWN CAR — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2004 LINCOLN TOWN CAR — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Start: 2004-04-03

crash · 466001 · 2004-04-15

Vehicle

Make: LINCOLN
Model: TOWN CAR
Year: 2004
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
Miles at failure: 228
Speed: 5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING AT 5 MPH AND TURNING TO THE LEFT VEHICLE ACCELERATED ON ITS OWN. CONSUMER TAPPED THE BRAKES AND ENGINE SPEED INCREASED EVEN MORE. AS A RESULT, DRIVER LOSS CONTROL AND VEHICLE WENT AIRBORNE, LANDING ON THE BUILDING WALL. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10067193
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown