NHTSA Complaint #8008609 — 1996 OLDSMOBILE CIERA VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Complaint Details

ODI Number	8008609
Vehicle	1996 OLDSMOBILE CIERA
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	April 24, 2002
Date Filed	April 25, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CT

Consumer Description

WHILE YIELDING ONTO HIGHWAY, STEPPED ON GAS PEDAL TO ACCELERATE, AFTER RELEASING PEDAL, ACCELERATED AT 80MPH. THROTTLE BECAME STUCK AND VEHICLE CONTINUED TO ACCELERATE, HAD TO GEAR INTO NEUTRAL TO SLOW VEHICLE DOWN. *AK *TT

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