2001 FORD MUSTANG CONVERTIBLE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2001 FORD MUSTANG CONVERTIBLE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Start: 2005-04-29

crash · 544033 · 2005-07-14

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: MUSTANG CONVERTIBLE
Year: 2001
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Miles at failure: 40,000
Speed: 35 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

ACCELERATING FROM A STOP, WHILE SHIFTING THE CAR SEEMED TO CONTINUE ACCELERATING ON IT'S OWN, EVEN WHEN I HAD MY FOOT OFF THE PEDAL. I ENDED UP LOSING CONTROL, WHICH RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT.

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10128691
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown