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2000 FORD FOCUS — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 887814 · 2011-10-28

Vehicle

Make
FORD
Model
FOCUS
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
74,999
Speed
5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 FORD FOCUS. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 5 MPH WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL BECAME STUCK. THE CONTACT LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND CRASHED HEAD ON INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE, BUT DENIED ANY ASSISTANCE WITH REPAIRS TO THE DEFECT. THE VEHICLE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF BEING REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 74,999.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10433156
Machine
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