NHTSA Complaint #553176 — 2000 FORD TAURUS VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	553176
Vehicle	2000 FORD TAURUS
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Date of Incident	July 6, 2000
Date Filed	September 11, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	OH

Consumer Description

CONSUMERS VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PARK THE VEHICLE WITH FOOT ON BRAKE RESULTING IN THE VEHICLE HITTING A FENCE, CURB, AND PARKED CAR, CONSUMER SUFFERED SORE HEAD, SHOULDERS AND BACK. *ET

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