NHTSA Complaint #10121959 — 1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10121959
Vehicle	1996 CADILLAC DEVILLE
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	May 23, 2005
Date Filed	May 23, 2005
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	VA

Consumer Description

DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 1996 CADILLAC SEDAN DEVILLE. HE STATES THAT ON MAY 23,2005 WHILE SLOWING DOWN FOR A RED LIGHT THE CAR ACCELERATED WHILE PRESSING THE BRAKE PEDAL. THE VEHICLE WAS GOING ABOUT 45 MPH. UPON APPROACHING A RED LIGHT HE HAD THE VEHICLE DOWN TO ABOUT 10 MPH TO MAKE THE VEHICLE STOP BECAUSE HE WAS MOVING TOWARD ONCOMING TRAFFIC. HE SHIFTED THE VEHICLE INTO PARK AND SHUT THE ENGINE OFF, AND SMOKE STARTED COMING FROM THE ENGINE AND INTO THE INSIDE OF THE CAR. HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED HOME BECAUSE IT WAS UNSAFE TO DRIVE.*AK

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