# 1996 FORD TAURUS — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `523431` · 2005-02-24 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 3
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** TAURUS
- **Year:** 1996
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 100,362
- **Speed:** 90 mph
## Narrative
(1)THROTTLE WENT COMPLETELY TO FLOOR AND AUTO COULD NOT BE STOPPED  (2)AUTO ACCIDENT  SALEM POLICE REPORT #03-19963 NEAR FATAL INJURIES  (3)NO REPAIR DONE.  *NM
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