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2006 UD UD2000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

crash · 826679 · 2010-11-19

Vehicle

Make
UD
Model
UD2000
Year
2006
Manufacturer
UD Trucks Corporation
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Miles at failure
680,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 DIESEL UD2000. THE CONTACT WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH THEN THE ENGINE STARTED MAKING A RATTLING NOISE, IT ACCELERATED AND CAUSED HER TO CRASH INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER, WHO STATED THAT THE ELECTRONIC ACCELERATOR PEDAL NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THERE WERE TOO MANY MILES ON THE VEHICLE AND THE ELECTRONIC ACCELERATOR PEDAL NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT DIDN'T INDICATE IF THERE WERE ANY INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 680,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10366831
Machine
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