1996 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1996 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Start: 1996-11-13

crash1 injured · 64401 · 1996-12-23

Vehicle

Make: MERCURY
Model: GRAND MARQUIS
Year: 1996
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 1
Fire: No
Crash: Yes
Police report: Yes
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

GEAR INDICATOR WAS IN THE REVERSE POSITION VEHICLE SURGED BACKWARDS, BRAKING SYSTEM WOULD NOT OVERRIDE THE ACCELERATION, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO HIT A HOUSE. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 805070
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown