NHTSA Complaint #8015497 — 1994 OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 6 Injuries Vehicle Towed

Complaint Details

ODI Number	8015497
Vehicle	1994 OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	May 22, 2002
Date Filed	August 5, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	6
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	MA

Consumer Description

AT 13 MPH, THE CONSUMER APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE ENGINE REVVED, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED UP TO 68 MPH. AS SOON AS THE CONSUMER TOOK HER FOOT OFF THE BRAKES THE ENGINE REVVED UP. THE VEHICLE HIT A FIRE TRUCK, THE CONSUMER SUFFERED INJURIES TO FACE, AND 5 OTHER PEOPLE WERE INJURED IN THE CRASH. THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALLED. *AK *SCC

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