NHTSA Complaint #10419351 — 2003 SATURN ION

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10419351
Vehicle	2003 SATURN ION
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	April 15, 2010
Date Filed	August 14, 2011
Mileage	89,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CO

Consumer Description

THE CAR WILL BE RUNNING JUST FINE. THEN ALL OF A SUDDEN IT ACCELERATES AND WANTS TO GO FAST. I PUT ON THE BRAKES AND IT DOES NOT WANT TO STOP. THEN THE ACCELERATION STOPS BY ITSELF AND THE CAR JERKS LIKE IT IS MISSING A GEAR. IT DOES THIS PROBABLY ABOUT 2 TIMES PER WEEK. *TR

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