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1990 JAGUAR VANDEN PLAS — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

crash · 505015 · 2004-11-04

Vehicle

Make
JAGUAR
Model
VANDEN PLAS
Year
1990
Manufacturer
Jaguar Cars, Ltd.
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Miles at failure
187,000

Severity

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

Narrative

CONSUMER WAS PULLING OUT OF A PARKING LOT AND WHILE DRIVING ACROSS THE LOT VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED, CAUSING IT TO GO AT AN EXCESSIVE SPEED, AND RESULTING IN A COLLISION. CONSUMER HAD BOTH FEET ON THE BRAKES, PRESSED DOWN TO THE FLOOR, AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP. CONSUMER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. A POLICE OFFICER WROTE A TICKET. *AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10099393
Machine
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