1991 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1991 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Start: 1997-05-15

crash1 injured · 77537 · 1997-06-04

Vehicle

Make: MERCURY
Model: GRAND MARQUIS
Year: 1991
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Severity

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

Narrative

DURING COLD STARTUP SHIFTED INTO REVERSE VEHICLE SURGED REARWARD. WHEN PLACING SELECTOR GEAR INTO NEUTRAL SLIPPED TO DRIVE GEAR, SURGED FORWARD. RAN INTO HOUSE, AND WHEELS STILL SPINNING WITH BOTH FEET ON BRAKING PEDAL. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 812785
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown