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2008 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 721506 · 2009-05-26

Vehicle

Make
MERCURY
Model
GRAND MARQUIS
Year
2008
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
200
Speed
15 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS PREPARING TEST DRIVE 2008 MERCURY MARQUIS AT HONOLULU FORD. I WAS STOPPED AT THE EXIT TO HOUGHTAILING ST WHEN THE ENGINE ACCELERATE. I LOOKED DOWN AND MY FOOT WAS NOT ON THE GAS IT WAS ON THE BRAKE. THE CAR STARTED TO MOVE OUT INTO THE STREET CROSSING THE ROAD HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE AND A LIGHT POLE. *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10270015
Machine
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