NHTSA Complaint #11310980 — 2018 AUDI Q5

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11310980
Vehicle	2018 AUDI Q5
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	February 4, 2020
Date Filed	February 23, 2020
Mileage	15,483 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	TX

Consumer Description

MY VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION AFTER STARTING FROM A COMPLETE STOP. I TOOK MY FOOT OFF THE ACCELERATOR AND THE VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE WITHOUT MY FOOT ON THE GAS PEDAL. IT SEEMED LIKED THE GAS PEDAL WAS STUCK. I THEN PUT MY FOOT ON THE BRAKE AND SLAMMED ON THE BREAK TO GET THE VEHICLE TO STOP.

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