NHTSA Complaint #10426575 — 2001 BUICK CENTURY

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10426575
Vehicle	2001 BUICK CENTURY
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	September 20, 2011
Date Filed	September 21, 2011
Mileage	51,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NE

Consumer Description

AFTER SETTING CRUISE CONTROL IT WILL TAKE OFF AND ACCELERATE UNTIL YOU MANUALLY SHUT THE CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH OFF. I EVEN TAPPED ON BRAKE AND IT WOULD CONTINUE. THIS PROBLEM SEEMS TO BE VERY RANDOM. *TR

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