NHTSA Complaint #822824 — 1997 ACURA TL

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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1 Injury

Complaint Details

ODI Number	822824
Vehicle	1997 ACURA TL
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	April 23, 1998
Date Filed	April 27, 1998
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	1
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

WAS DRIVING AT 5 MPH OR LESS NOTICED AN ODOR OF BURNED WIRE. MAKING A RIGHT TO PULL INTO PARKING SPACE WHEN CONSUMER SAW SMOKE COMING FROM STEERING COLUMN. VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO HIT FRONT OF A BUILDING THAT WAS LOCATED AT LEAST 12 FEET AWAY, AND LOST CONTROL. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM. *AK

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