NHTSA Complaint #10811559 — 1997 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10811559
Vehicle	1997 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	July 29, 2015
Date Filed	December 21, 2015
Mileage	160,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1997 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY AND THE CHECK ENGINE WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE FAILURE RECURRED NUMEROUS TIMES. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO THE DEALER BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 160,000.

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