NHTSA Complaint #541611 — 1997 BUICK SKYLARK

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	541611
Vehicle	1997 BUICK SKYLARK
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date Filed	September 22, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MO

Consumer Description

WHEN VEHICLE IS STOPPED IT WILL THROTTLE VERY LOW AS IF IT IS GOING TO DIE. WHEN VEHICLE ACCELERATES IT THROTTLES VERY HIGH.

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