Table 1 shows one common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2002 Ford Escort.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control problems |
The contact owned a 2002 Ford Escort. While driving at an unknown speed, the contact's vehicle rear ended another vehicle. The driver of the contact's vehicle and four occupants in the other vehicle were injured. Medical attention was received. A police report was filed. The air bags deployed on impact. Prior to the crash, the vehicle accelerated while the brakes were being applied. The vehicle was towed and deemed a total loss. The failure mileage was 144,000.