NHTSA Complaint #836087 — 1997 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES issue reported to NHTSA
Fire
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 836087 |
| Vehicle | 1997 CHEVROLET CAVALIER |
| Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | Yes |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL, ALSO, VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE DUE TO PRESSURE OF APPLYING THE BRAKES. CAUSE UNKNOWN. *AK
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