NHTSA Complaint #872831 — 1997 CHEVROLET S10

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	872831
Vehicle	1997 CHEVROLET S10
Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Date of Incident	January 1, 1998
Date Filed	October 12, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	FL

Consumer Description

INTERMITTENTLY WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE WILL ACCELERATE TO 50 MPH AND STAY AT 50 MPH WITHOUT PRESSING THE PEDAL, WHICH CANNOT SLOWDOWN VEHICLE UNLESS MAKING A COMPLETE STOP. THIS MAY CAUSE A CRASH. BEEN TO DEALER 5 TIMES, BUT COULD NOT DETERMINE THE CAUSE. *AK ENGINE STALL WHILE DRIVING AND THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT RESTART DUE TO COIL WIRE FAILURE. *YH

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