# 2008 FORD FUSION — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `706315` · 2009-01-31 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** FUSION
- **Year:** 2008
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 19,801
- **Speed:** 50 mph
## Narrative
1. CAME UP TO A RED LIGHT AND PRESSED MY BRAKE.  FUSION IMMEDIATELY SPEEDED INTO THE INTERSECTION THROUGH THE RED LIGHT.  FUSION ACTED LIKE IT WAS POSSESSED.  I WAS STRUCK BY ONCOMING TRAFFIC.  FUSION WAS TOTALED.  2. HAPPENED WEEK EARLIER, WAS GOING TO REPORT IT NEXT OIL CHANGE WEEK AWAY.  3. NOTHING, CAR SCRAPPED BY INSURANCE CO. *TR
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