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NHTSA Complaint Number: 001064326 | Incident Date: Jan, 27 2001 |
Consumer's City: MERCER ISLAND | Consumer's State: WA |
Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Volvo Car USA, LLC |
Model Name: 740 | Model Year: 1990 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 1 |
Vehicle's VIN#: YV1FA8847L1 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 29 2001 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Dec, 31 1990 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: While rounding a curve at 20mph vehicle suddenly and uncontrollably accelerated to 50-60mph. brakes were ineffective to slow acceleration. vehicle flew over curb, into park crashing into tree. thankfully, airbag deployed saving elderly driver. *ak |