NHTSA Complaint #10637447 — 2011 LINCOLN MKZ

I WAS THE DRIVER; THE ACCIDENT OCCURED DAY;SUNNY AROUND NOON;I WAS IN A LIBRARY PARKING LOT PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE -SLOWLY SUDDENLY , THE CAR LEAPT FORWARD THE AND "SOMETHING" SEEMED TO BE UNDER THE ACCELERATOR- IT LEAPT FORWARD I COULD LT NOT MAKE THE CAR STOP; WHAT STOPPED THE CAR WASAE CONCRETE LIGHT POST WHICH EXPLODED. IF I HAD NOT HIT THE POST THE CAR WOULD HAVE GONE IN TO A LAKE AND I MIGHT HAVE DROWNED. I WAS ALONE THE CAR - AND I HAD ABOUT $10,000 DAMAGE TO MY CAR. I BELIEVE THE FLOOR MAT SHIFTED AND WAS UNDER THE ACCELERATOR AND I AM VERY DISTRESSED. ALSO -THE AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THIS NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSSED- I CONTACTED FORD BUT THEY SAID I AS NOT AFFECTED BY THE MASSIVE PREVIOUS RECALL OF FLOOR MATS., THIS FLOORMAT ISSUE NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED OR SOMEONE WILL DIE. *TR