NHTSA Complaint #740839 — 2000 MERCURY SABLE VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	740839
Vehicle	2000 MERCURY SABLE
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Date Filed	February 15, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IN

Consumer Description

ADJUSTABLE GAS AND BRAKE PEDALS TOO CLOSE-TURNING INTO SPACE OR PULLING INTO GARAGE-IF NOT TO LEFT SIDE OF BRAKE PEDAL-TENDENCY TO ALSO APPLY GAS SAME TIME AS BRAKE-CAR LUNGES FORWARD/CAN CAUSE AN ACCIDENT IF DO NOT REACT QUICKLY. NEED TO CHANGE SHAFT ON BRAKE PEDAL TO BEND IT FURHER TO LEFT TO PROVIDE MORE SPACE FROM THE GAS PEDAL. *AK

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