NHTSA Complaint #11326713 — 1996 GMC SIERRA

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11326713
Vehicle 1996 GMC SIERRA
Component VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 150,100 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State NC

Consumer Description

I WAS TRAVELING DOWN THE INTERSTATE AND THE THROTTLE CABLE WAS STUCK WIDE OPEN AND I REACHED SPEEDS OF ALMOST 100 IN HEAVY TRAFFIC

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