# 2004 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
> NHTSA complaint `566412` · 2005-12-19 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** MERCURY
- **Model:** GRAND MARQUIS
- **Year:** 2004
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
- **Miles at failure:** 10,000
- **Speed:** 5 mph
## Narrative
DT:  WHILE THE CONTACT'S FRIEND WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING LOT SHE PRESSED ON THE BRAKE PEDAL AND IT HESITATED WHILE STOPPING THE VEHICLE.  ON A SEPARATE OCCASION, WHILE STOPPING AT A STOP LIGHT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL GOT STUCK. THIS CAUSED THE CONTACT'S  VEHICLE TO REAR END THE VEHICLE IN FRONT. WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS PRESSED THE VEHICLE WAS NON RESPONSIVE. THE CONTACT HAD TO TURN THE VEHICLE OFF TO GET IT TO STOP. NO INJURIES REPORTED. THE VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN TO A DEALERSHIP TO BE INSPECTED  CONCERNING THIS PROBLEM.*AK
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