NHTSA Complaint #722711 — 1997 CHEVROLET S10
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA
Vehicle Towed
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 722711 |
| Vehicle | 1997 CHEVROLET S10 |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | Yes |
| State | MI |
Consumer Description
PIECES OF THOTTLE BODY BROKE OFF AND WENT INTO ENGINE, RUINING CYLINDER/PISTON #5. DEALER CLAIMS THAT SOMEONE BROKE IT OFF. MY MACHANIC STATES THAT THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OTHER THAN IT SNAPPING OFF. *AK
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