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2007 LINCOLN TOWN CAR — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 774150 · 2010-03-15

Vehicle

Make
LINCOLN
Model
TOWN CAR
Year
2007
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
1,500
Speed
25 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 LINCOLN TOWN CAR PRESIDENTIAL. THE CONTACT STATED UNDER NORMALLY ROAD CONDITIONS, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED FROM APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH TO 50 MPH IN THE SHOPPING CENTER. HE PRESSED THE BRAKES FIFTEEN TIMES BEFORE THE VEHICLE CAME TO A STOP, WHICH CAUSED A CRASH WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED BACK AND NECK INJURIES AND IS NOW DISABLED DUE TO THE INCIDENT. THE VEHICLE ,WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP WHERE IT WAS REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WAS1,500. UPDATED 06/17/10. *LJ UPDATED 10/12/10

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10319908
Machine
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