NHTSA Complaint #10335325 — 2004 CHRYSLER PACIFICA

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHRYSLER PACIFICA. THE CONTACT STATED WHEN DRIVING THE VEHICLE AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE ACCELERATOR WOULD INTERMITTENTLY BECOME FROZEN AND THE CONTACT WAS UNABLE TO ENGAGE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. WHEN THE FAILURE WOULD OCCUR, THE CONTACT WOULD MOVE THE VEHICLE OFF THE ROADWAY, SHUT THE VEHICLE OFF AND RESTART THE ENGINE AND DEPRESS THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WITH EXTREME FORCE UNTIL IT WOULD ENGAGE. THE MANUFACTURER ADVISED HAVING THE DEALER DIAGNOSE AND REPAIR THE VEHICLE AT THE CONTACT'S EXPENSE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR REPAIRS. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 50,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 115,336.