NHTSA Complaint #8008805 — 2000 CHEVROLET S10

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	8008805
Vehicle	2000 CHEVROLET S10
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	March 20, 2002
Date Filed	April 29, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	CA

Consumer Description

WHILE TRAVELING ON HIGHWAY THROTTLE BECOMES STUCK WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. DEALERSHIP IS AWARE OF PROBLEM.*AKWHILE SLOWING DOWN TO EXIT THE FREEWAY, VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED TO A SPEED WELL OVER 50 MPH. EVEN WITH CONSUMERS FOOT OFF THE GAS VEHICLE STILL ACCELERATED. CONSUMER HAD TO SHUT THE VEHICLE OFF TO STOP. TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC AND WAS INFORMED THE THROTTLE PLATE BOLTS HAD COME OUT OF THE THROTTLE PLATE CAUSING THE THROTTLE TO LOCK IN AN OPEN POSITION. *JG

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