NHTSA Complaint #8008157 — 1997 CHEVROLET ASTRO VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	8008157
Vehicle	1997 CHEVROLET ASTRO
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Date of Incident	April 1, 2002
Date Filed	April 22, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MN

Consumer Description

WHEN PULLING OFF FROM A STOP THERE IS A DELAY IN ACCELERATION, THE GAS PEDAL WILL BE REALLY HARD TO PRESS THEN IT WILL UNEXPECTEDLY RELEASE, CAUSING VEHICLE TO JUMP FORWARD. CONSUMER FEELS THIS IS VERY DANGEROUS, AND CAN POSSIBLY HIT SOMEONE. *AK *YH

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