# 1990 LINCOLN TOWN CAR — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `50285` · 1996-07-19 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** LINCOLN
- **Model:** TOWN CAR
- **Year:** 1990
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
## Narrative
WHEN PUTTING THE CAR INTO DRIVE THE ENGINE RACED AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO GO AT HIGH SPEEDS UNEXPECTEDLY, VEHICLE LOST CONTROL, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT.  *AK
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*