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2006 FORD MUSTANG — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 774275 · 2010-03-15

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
MUSTANG
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
13,383
Speed
5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

THE GAS PEDAL ON MY 2006 FORD MUSTANG GOT STUCK AS I WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING LOT, CAUSING ME TO HIT 2 OTHER PARKED CARS. I APPLIED THE BRAKES BUT THE CAR KEPT GOING FORWARD AND THEN SUDDENLY STOPPED. THIS CAUSED THE WIND TO GET KNOCKED OUT OF ME. THE DAMAGE TO MY VEHICLE CONSISTED OF THE DRIVER SIDE FENDER,TURN SIGNAL,HEADLAMP,BUMPER AND HOOD. DAMAGE TO THE OTHER VEHICLES WAS TO THEIR RESPECTIVE REAR BUMPERS. I HAD THE CAR TOWED TO THE DEALER WHERE I PURCHASED IT TO HAVE THEM LOOK AT THE PROBLEM AND WAS TOLD THAT NOTHING WAS FOUND AND THAT I'D BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CHARGES! *TR

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10320002
Machine
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