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2003 FORD TAURUS — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 524602 · 2005-04-08

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
TAURUS
Year
2003
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
19,550
Speed
5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

OWNER WAS DRIVING IN A PARKING LOT AT APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH AND SUDDENLY THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO ACCELERATE. OWNER DROVE INTO A LARGE PLANT WHICH GOT CAUGHT UNDER THE VEHICLE, CAUSING THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE TO BECOME AIRBORNE. THIS CAUSED DAMAGED UNDER THE VEHICLE AND THE FRONT BUMPER. *AK THE DEALER REPLACED THE IAC VALVE ASSEMBLY. *NM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10113494
Machine
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