1989 MERCURY COUGAR — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1989 MERCURY COUGAR — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Start: 1996-04-05

crash · 72902 · 1997-04-01

Vehicle

Make: MERCURY
Model: COUGAR
Year: 1989
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES

Severity

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

Narrative

VEHICLE WAS IN IDLE POSITION IN PARK, PUT IN GEAR INTO DRIVE, VEHICLE WENT INTO OPEN THROTTLE POSITION, PEDAL WENT THE FLOOR, TRIED TO BRAKE, RPMS UNKNOWN, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION, HITTING A PARKED VEHICLE. ALSO, CRUISE CONTROL MALFUNCTIONED. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 807829
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown