NHTSA Complaint #11079961 — 2013 CHEVROLET EQUINOX VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	11079961
Vehicle	2013 CHEVROLET EQUINOX
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	March 17, 2018
Date Filed	March 17, 2018
Mileage	59,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MI

Consumer Description

VEHICLE HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING STALLING CONDITIONS IN WET WEATHER, DEALER REPLACED A CAM POSITION SENSOR. TODAY AFTER TAKING THE CAR THROUGH A CAR WASH UPON STARTING THE ENGINE IT WENT INTO WIDE OPEN THROTTLE CONDITION, OVER 6000 RPM. AT FIRST I WAS STANDING ON THE BRAKES TO KEEP THE VEHICLE FROM ACCELERATING OUT OF CONTROL. AFTER 10 MINUTES THE IDLE DROPPED TO NORMAL AND WAS ABLE TO GET THE CAR HOME.

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