NHTSA Complaint #10640351 — 2013 CHEVROLET SPARK SERVICE BRAKES

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10640351
Vehicle	2013 CHEVROLET SPARK
Component	SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident	May 19, 2013
Date Filed	September 30, 2014
Mileage	2,800 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	SC

Consumer Description

I WAS GOING TO PARK IN A PARKING SPACE AND 4 PEOPLE WENT CROSS IN FRONT OF ME AND I APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE CAR ACCELERATED ON ME AND I ALMOST HIT THEM.I HIT THE BRAKE AGAIN AND IT STOPPED JUST IN TIME.TWO DAYS LATER MY WIFE WAS BEHIND A TRUCK AND SHE HAD TO APPLY THE BRAKE AND IT DID THE SAME THING TO HER AND SHE BROKE HER 4TH TOE AND SPRAINED HER ANKLE AND HURT HER HIP.THE ONLY WAY SHE GOT IT STOPPED WAS SHOVING IT INTO PARK.I HAD THE DEALER AT CREWS CHEVROLET TO TOE IT IN AND THEY SAY THEY CAN FIND NOTHING WRONG.I REFUSE TO DRIVE IT BECAUSE I AM AFRAID IT WILL HAPPEN AGAIN.I WANT GM TO TAKE IT BACK AND REFUND MY MONEY. *TR

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