NHTSA Complaint #545429 — 1998 PONTIAC FIREBIRD
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 545429 |
| Vehicle | 1998 PONTIAC FIREBIRD |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | GA |
Consumer Description
VEHICLE EXPERIENCES SUDDEN ACCELERATION.
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