NHTSA Complaint #607390 — 1998 CHEVROLET MALIBU

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	607390
Vehicle	1998 CHEVROLET MALIBU
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Date Filed	September 21, 1999
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

DESIGN LOCATION OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL TOO CLOSE TO THE TRANSMISSIION HOUSING RESULTING IN CONTACT WITH HOUSING BEFORE REACHING PEDAL. YH

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