# 2010 FORD MUSTANG — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `831974` · 2010-12-20 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** MUSTANG
- **Year:** 2010
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 28,500
- **Speed:** 5 mph
## Narrative
WAS PULLING INTO PARKING SPOT AT CHURCH AND THE CAR SURGED FORWARD AND HIT A CONCRETE WALL.  FOOT WAS ON THE BRAKE PEDAL COMING TO A STOP; WAS GOING SLOWLY WHEN THE CAR SUDDENLY LUNGED FORWARD.  THE BUMPER AND HOOD WERE DAMAGED AND WILL NEED TO BE REPLACED.  TOOK TO FORD DEALERSHIP TO RUN DIAGNOSTIC, BUT THEY SAID ALL CODES WERE "WITHIN SPECS".  THIS WAS THE FIRST EXPERIENCE WITH SURGE.  NECK A LITTLE STIFF AND SON HURT ELBOW (BUT IS OK).  NOW WILL HAVE CAR BODY REPAIRED AND HOPE THIS DOESN'T HAPPEN AGAIN.  SCARY. *TR
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