NHTSA Complaint #10149932 — 2000 CHEVROLET SILVERADO

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10149932
Vehicle 2000 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
Component VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 39,966 miles
Crash Yes
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed Yes
State PA

Consumer Description

REF: NHTSA ACTION #EO2015--------------OVER THE PAST TWO WEEKS THE THROTLE HAD BEEN STICKING ON MY 2000 CHEVY SILVERADO 5.3 ENGINE. ON FEB 5 WHILE APROCHING A LIGHT IT STUCK AT 30 MPH. AFTER APPLYING THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE WOULDNT STOP AND VEHICLE CONTINUED FORWARD. EVASIVE ACTION WAS TAKEN BY DRIVING OFF INTO A FIELD AND PLACING THE TRUCK IN NEUTRAL. FEB 6 THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO WEED CHEVY IN BRISTOL PA AND THEY REPLACED THE THROTTLE BODY.TWO PLUGS IN THE PLATE AND THE PCV VALVE. WHEN I PAID MY BILL I NOTICED ON THE BILL THAT THERE WAS A SERVICE FLASH FOR THE MECHANIC, THAT THIS WAS A EXISTING PROBLEM. *NM

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