NHTSA Complaint #10626952 — 2012 NISSAN ALTIMA VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10626952
Vehicle	2012 NISSAN ALTIMA
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	August 18, 2014
Date Filed	August 21, 2014
Mileage	71,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE 70 MPH, TRYING TO MANEUVER AROUND SEMI TRUCKS AND CAR DECIDES TO SLOW DOWN TO 60 MPH CAUSING SEVERAL SEMIS TO SLAM ON BRAKES, NEAR ACCIDENT. IT WAS SCARY SCARY SCARY!!!!!! GAS PEDAL TO THE FLOOR IT WOULD NOT RESPOND FOR SEVERAL MILES UNTIL IT WAS SAFE TO GET OFF THE INTERSTATE. ONCE WE TURNED THE CAR OFF AND GOT BACK ON THE ROAD IT WAS OK, BUT IT HAPPENED AGAIN 2 HOURS LATER. *TR

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