NHTSA Complaint #725534 — 1998 PONTIAC FIREBIRD

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	725534
Vehicle	1998 PONTIAC FIREBIRD
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	July 14, 2000
Date Filed	August 22, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	AL

Consumer Description

THROTTLE PEDAL GETS CAUGHT BY FLOOR MAT WHEN SLAMMED TO FLOOR FOR FAST ACCELERATION. FLOOR MAT DOES NOT HAVE ANYTHING TO PREVENT IT FROM MOVING IN FRONT OF PEDAL, AT THIS POINT, VEHICLE STAYS ACCELERATING.*AK

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