NHTSA Complaint #10032541 — 1998 OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10032541
Vehicle	1998 OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	August 8, 2003
Date Filed	August 11, 2003
Mileage	24,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	AZ

Consumer Description

I OWN A 1998 OLDS ACHEIVA. MY THROTTLE IDLE SENSOR HAS TO BE REPLACED FOR THE 4TH TIME. IT IS DANGEROUS AS THE CAR PICKS UP SPEED ON ITS OWN, AND IS DIFFICULT TO STOP. THESE REPAIRS ARE EXCESSIVE AND EXPENSIVE. *NLM

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