The Audi 5000S was investigated because of reported instances of unintended acceleration. The investigating body concluded that
the acceleration was not a result of a system malfunction but was due instead to driver error. However, they also said that the awkward placement of the brake and accelerator pedals was the primary contributor to these driver errors. By designing this part of the 5000S in an ergonomically inefficient manner, Audi ignored which of the four basic rights of consumers?
By designing this part of the 5000s in an ergonomically inefficient manner, Audi is putting people life's in danger. If a person steps on the acelerator by mistake, she could make the car hit somewhere since she was not ready or meant to break, it could lead to an accident and injuries, depending on the situation even death. Car companies always have to put safety in first place while designing a new car.
