NHTSA Complaint #781274 — 1995 CHEVROLET EXPLORER VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	781274
Vehicle	1995 CHEVROLET EXPLORER
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	October 7, 1998
Date Filed	October 24, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

THROTTLE STUCK AND VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION, IN ORDER TO MISS A TRUCK AHEAD CONSUMER HAD TO TURN ONTO THE SIDEWALK AND THROW THE VEHICLE IN PARK, CONSUMER RESTARTED THE VEHICLE AT WHICH TIME THE ENGINE RACED AS IF CONSUMERS FOOT WAS ALL THE WAY DOWN ON THE ACELERATOR. *ET

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