2008 HYUNDAI SANTA FE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Name: NHTSA complaint: 2008 HYUNDAI SANTA FE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Start: 2011-12-10

crash · 894668 · 2011-12-11

Vehicle

Make: HYUNDAI
Model: SANTA FE
Year: 2008
Manufacturer: Hyundai Motor America
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure: 24,000
Speed: 15 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

I WAS BACKING UP AND AS I TURNED THE WHEEL THE CAR ENGAGED IN A SUDDEN ACCELERATION AS THE MOTOR STARTED TO REV. I APPLIED THE BRAKES, BUT THE CAR WOULD NOT STOP UNTIL IT PLOWED THROUGH A BRICK WALL AT MY SCHOOL. *TR

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10439287
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown