NHTSA Complaint #513278 — 1988 FORD THUNDERBIRD
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA
1 Injury
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 513278 |
| Vehicle | 1988 FORD THUNDERBIRD |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 1 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MA |
Consumer Description
THROTTLE LINKAGE STUCK, CAUSING ACCIDENT/INJURY.
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