1990 Ford Mustang VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH VEHICLE ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING. CONSUMER MANAGED TO PULL OVER BY SHIFTING TO NEUTRAL TO DECELERATE THE VEHICLE. *AK

WHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE SOUTH OF WASHINGTON DC THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY WENT INTO UNCONTROLLED ACCELERATION TO SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF 80+ MPH. WHILE MANEUVERING AROUND CARS I STOOD FULL WEIGHT (200LBS) ON THE BRAKE PEDAL WITH MINIMAL CHANGE, THE VEHICLE STILL ACCELERATED APPROACHING 90. THE PEDAL WAS NOT STUCK, NOR WAS THE CRUISE CONTROL ON. I HAD TO TURN THE CAR OFF ELIMINATING THE POWER STEERING AND POWER BRAKES WHILE IN TRAFFIC DRIVING OVER 80 MPH. OTHER DRIVERS WERE FORCED TO TAKE EVASIVE ACTIONS. LUCKILY, NO CONTACT BETWEEN VEHICLES OCCURRED. MY CAR CAME TO REST SKIDDING ON GRAVEL OFF THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. NEITHER MYSELF NOR DAUGHTER WERE INJURED. THE CHOKE CABLE LINKAGE ASSEMBLY FAILED CAUSING THE UNCONTROLLED ACCELERATION. *AK

WHILE DRIVING GAS PEDAL STUCK TO THE FLOOR, RESULTING IN VEHICLE ACCELERATING AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED. CONSUMER HAD TO KICK PEDAL AND TURN OFF IGNITION TO STOP VEHICLE. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK

SUDDEN ACCELERATION, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT/INJURY. *AK

ENGINE SURGES PERIODICALLY. *DSH

VEHICLE THROTTLE ADVANCES ON IT OWN, VEHICLE IS IN HIGH IDLE. TT

CONSUMER GOING 50 M.P.H., ACCELERATED TO CHANGE LANES, CAR WAS REARENDED, SPUN OUT OF CONTROL AND IMPACTED CENTER DIVIDER AT 9:00 POSITION. *AK