NHTSA Complaint #11466999 — 2021 FORD MUSTANG MACH E

The contact owns a 2021 Ford Mach-E. The contact stated while reversing from his driveway, he shifted into drive and depressed the accelerator pedal. However, the vehicle accelerated at high speed independently. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact continued to drive. The contact stated that the failure reoccurred the following day. The contact stated while his wife was exiting the carwash and making a left turn with a passenger in the front passenger seat, she shifted from neutral into drive and depressed the accelerator pedal. The vehicle accelerated at high speed independently and crashed into the block wall. The air bags deployed. The contact's wife sought medical assistance and was informed that she had sustained a fractured rib on the left side of her body, pain on the shoulders, and pain in the rib cage. The passenger occupying the front passenger's seat sustained pain all over her body and a bruised rib and she sought medical assistance. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a tow lot where it was totaled. The dealer was not notified of the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The contact became aware of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V333000 (Vehicle Speed Control, Power Train), which he associated with the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 18,000.