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Showing 72,381 complaints — component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

FORD F-150 (1991) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 28, 1995
WHEN CHANGING GEAR IN THE RPM START TO RACE . TT
CHEVROLET CORVETTE (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 28, 1995
WHEN DRIVING COME TO A STOP CAR RACE ACCELERATE AND THE GOODYEAR TIRE BLOW OUT THE REAR AND THE FRONT PASSAGER SIDE . TT
MERCURY COUGAR (1989) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 27, 1995
Incident date: Jul 21, 1995
CONSUMER GOT IN CAR STARTED IT UP AND IT WENT DEAD, STARTED IT UP AGAIN AND PUT INTO REVERSE WITH FOOT ON BRAKE, CAR ACCELERATED BACKWARD . TT
Crash 4 injured
FORD THUNDERBIRD (1992) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 26, 1995
Incident date: Jul 25, 1995
UNINTENDED ACCELERATION, POSSIBLE PROBLEM WITH THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR OR IDLE CONTROL VALVE. TT
BUICK CENTURY (1993) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 26, 1995
Incident date: Jul 25, 1995
CONSUMER WAS PUTTING CAR INTO THE GARAGE AND CAR ACCELERATE . TT
Crash
OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS (1993) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 25, 1995
ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, VEHICLE WILL ACCELERATE UNWANTEDLY WITH EXCESSIVE ENGINE IDLE SPEED. STOPPING POWER OF BRAKES REDUCED TO MINIMUM. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.
JEEP GRAND WAGONEER (1993) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 25, 1995
Incident date: Jun 22, 1995
WHEN SHIFTING INTO DRIVE, JEEP TOOK OFF QUICKLY, UNWANTED ACCELERATION, HITTING (3) PARKED VEHICLES. *AK
Crash
DODGE INTREPID (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 25, 1995
Incident date: Jul 18, 1995
THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN REPORTED TO ACCELERATE UNCONTROLLABLY AND POSSIBLY CAUSED THE ACCIDENT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Crash 1 injured
CHEVROLET ASTRO (1992) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 25, 1995
Incident date: Jul 6, 1995
THE ACCELERATOR STUCK, CAUSED THE TRUCK TO GO OUT OF CONTROL, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT/INJURIES. *AK
Crash 2 injured
GEO STORM (1992) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 24, 1995
Incident date: Jul 18, 1995
THE ACCELERATOR TENDS TO STICK AND THEN SURGE. THE CAR HAS A 5 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION.PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
FORD CROWN VICTORIA (1992) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 24, 1995
Incident date: Jul 23, 1995
CONSUMER WENT TO PUT CAR INTO THE GARAGE, SHIFTED GEAR INTO DRIVE CAR ACCELERATED OUTOF CONTROL AND HIT A BRICK WALL. TT
Crash 1 injured
FORD E250 (1990) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 24, 1995
ON (2) OCCASIONS, TRUCK WILL ACCELERATE 40 TO 50 MPH MORE UNWANTED. DRIVER REACH TO PULL ACCELERATOR WITH NO CHANGE IN CONDITION. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
FORD TAURUS (1992) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 21, 1995
Incident date: Apr 11, 1995
SUDDEN ACCELERATION, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT. *AW
Crash
TOYOTA CAMRY (1989) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 21, 1995
VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED, CAUSING ACCIDENT. *AW
Crash
FORD F-350 (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 21, 1995
Incident date: Jun 9, 1995
PROBLEM WITH CRUISE CONTROL. *AW
BUICK ROADMASTER (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 21, 1995
Incident date: May 26, 1995
INTERMITTENT SUDDEN ACCELERATION, ALSO IT IS MORE PRONOUNCED WITH CRUISE CONTROL ON. *SKD
MERCURY SABLE (1988) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 21, 1995
Incident date: Jul 17, 1995
SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, UNKNOWN REASON. TT
FORD MUSTANG (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 20, 1995
Incident date: Jul 20, 1995
THAT WHEN ACCELERATING TO PASS ANOTHER CAR THE CAR CONTINUES TO ACCELERATE AFTER THE FOOT IS REMOVED FROM THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. THIS HAPPENS AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS.
LINCOLN CONTINENTAL (1991) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 20, 1995
Incident date: Jul 20, 1995
CONSUMER FILLED CAR WITH GAS STARTED IT UP AND CAR ACCELERATED. TT TT
JEEP CHEROKEE (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 20, 1995
Incident date: Jul 1, 1995
VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN DRIVEWAY, PUT VEHICLE INTO REVERSE, WENT INTO OPEN THROTTLE POSITION LOST CONTROL,IMPACT 6:00 SWRILED AROUND AND FLIP OVER. TT
Crash 2 injured
JEEP CHEROKEE (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 20, 1995
Incident date: Jul 13, 1995
ACCELERATOR PEDAL STUCK N OPEN POSITION, VEHICLE LOST CONTROL AND HIT A POLE, IMPACT 12:00 POSITION, SPEED UNKNOWN. TT
Crash 1 injured
HONDA ACCORD (1988) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 20, 1995
Incident date: Jan 9, 1995
AUTO-TRAN: SHIFTED FROM PARK TO DRIVE, BRAKES APPLIED; ENGINE ACCELERATED WITHOUT FOOT ON PEDAL; LURCHED FORWARD AT HIGH SPEED; HIT TWO SMALL TREES; NO WARNING
Crash
JEEP CHEROKEE (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 20, 1995
Incident date: Jul 13, 1995
START VEHICLE PUT INTO DRIVE, VEHICLE WENT OPEN THROTTLE POSITION IMPACT 12:00 POSITION SPEED UNKNOWN APPLIED BRAKES WOULD NOT STOP VEHICLE. TT
Crash
FORD THUNDERBIRD (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 19, 1995
Incident date: Jul 19, 1995
VEHICLE HAS SUDDEN ACCELERATION AND THROTTLES UP TO 74 MPH BY ITSELF. TT
FORD MUSTANG (1987) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 19, 1995
Incident date: Jul 19, 1995
THROTTLE STICKS, CAUSING LACK OF ACCELERATION. THE THROTTLE POSITION IS IN OFF. TT
NISSAN MAXIMA (1990) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 19, 1995
Incident date: Jun 16, 1995
VEHICLE WAS IN REVERSE BACKING OUT OF GARAGE, VEHICLE WENT INTO OPEN THROTTLE POSITION, IMPACT12:00 POSITION, APPLIED BRAKES VEHICLE SKIDDDED WENT FORWARD *
Crash
FORD AEROSTAR (1990) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 19, 1995
VEHICLE HAD SUDDEN ACCELERATION WITH NO WARNING. TT
Crash 3 injured
FORD MUSTANG (1990) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 19, 1995
Incident date: Jul 18, 1995
VEHICLE THROTTLE ADVANCES ON IT OWN, VEHICLE IS IN HIGH IDLE. TT
CHEVROLET CAMARO (1989) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 19, 1995
Incident date: Jul 14, 1995
WHILE DRIVING, ACCELERATOR WENT TO FLOOR WITHOUT FOOT ON PEDAL; LURCHED FORWARD WITH BRAKES APPLIED; WENT INTO FISHTAIL; HIT TREE; NO WARNING. TT
Crash 1 injured
LINCOLN TOWN CAR (1993) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 18, 1995
Incident date: Jul 17, 1995
THE THROTTLE STUCK AND CAUSED THE CAR TO GO OUT OF CONTROL AND RUN OVER THINGS. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
TOYOTA CRESSIDA (1985) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 18, 1995
Incident date: Jul 7, 1995
ENGAGE IN REVERSE WITH FOOT ON THE BRAKE, VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED IN REVERSE HITTING A CAR, THEN ACCELERATED FORWARD HITTING A CAR. TT
Crash 1 injured
MERCEDES BENZ 420 (1986) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 18, 1995
Incident date: Jul 17, 1995
THE CAR ACCELERATED WHEN TRYING TO STOP AT A LIGHT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Crash
HONDA ACCORD (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 18, 1995
Incident date: Jul 17, 1995
CAR LURCHED FORWARD WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE. TT
FORD TAURUS (1991) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 18, 1995
Incident date: Jul 18, 1995
VEHICLE WAS PARKED, PUT VEHICLE IN DRIVE, VEHICLE WENT OPEN THROTTLE POSITION, HITTING A TREE, IMPACT 11:00, POSITION SPEED 80 MPH. TT
Crash 1 injured
FORD TAURUS (1989) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 17, 1995
Incident date: Jul 8, 1995
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE WENT INTO OPEN THROTTLE POSITION SPEED UNKNOWN, IMPACT 12:00. TT
Crash 1 injured
OLDSMOBILE CIERA (1988) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 17, 1995
Incident date: Jun 17, 1995
THE ACCELERATOR STUCK, CAUSING SUDDEN ACCELERATION, RESULTONG IN LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT. *AK
Crash
ACURA INTEGRA (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 17, 1995
Incident date: Jul 1, 1995
SUDDEN UNINTENDED ACCELERATION WHILE DRIVING, UNKNOWN REASON. TT
CHEVROLET CAPRICE (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 17, 1995
Incident date: Jul 16, 1995
THE VEHICLE ACCELERATES WHEN NOT BEING PUSHED STILL ACCELERATES. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Crash
MITSUBISHI GALANT (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 17, 1995
Incident date: Jul 12, 1995
CRUISE CONTROL WILL NOT DISENGAGE WHEN STEPPING ON THE BRAKES. TT
CHEVROLET LUMINA (1990) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 17, 1995
Incident date: Jun 1, 1995
WHEN CRUISE CONTROL IS ON AND THE BRAKE IS APPLIED THE CRUISE CONTROL WILL NOT DISENGAGE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
SATURN SL (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 17, 1995
Incident date: May 16, 1995
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND THE CRUISER CONTROL STUCK . TT
CHEVROLET CAMARO (1991) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 17, 1995
AUTO CONTINUES TO ACCELERATE AFTER BRAKES ARE APPLIED-THEN THE RPM CLIMBS TO RED LINES. TT
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (1990) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 14, 1995
Incident date: Jul 7, 1995
SUDDEN ACCELERATION OF VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING. *AK
MAZDA MX-6 (1993) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 14, 1995
Incident date: Jul 5, 1995
WHILE DRIVING THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS TURNED OFF, CRUISE CONTROL ENGAGED, WOULD NOT DISENGED, LOSS OF CONTROL, FLIPPED OVER, SPEED 65MPH, NO IMPACT *A
Crash 3 injured
FORD CROWN VICTORIA (1992) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 14, 1995
Incident date: Jul 5, 1995
THE CAR ACCELERATED WHEN THE CAR WENT FROM PARK INTO DRIVE UNEXPECTENTLY. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
OLDSMOBILE 98 (1990) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 13, 1995
Incident date: Jan 15, 1995
SUDDEN ACCELERATIONS, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL/TWO ACCIDENTS/INJURIES. *SKD
Crash 2 injured
HYUNDAI EXCEL (1988) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 13, 1995
Incident date: Jul 16, 1991
SUDDEN ACCELERATION, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT. *SKD
Crash
FLEETWOOD BOUNDER (1990) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 13, 1995
Incident date: Apr 23, 1995
INTERMITTENT SURGING.
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA (1988) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 13, 1995
Incident date: May 13, 1995
SUDDEN ACCELERATION. *SKD
FORD WINDSTAR (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jul 13, 1995
Incident date: Apr 13, 1995
CRUISE CONTROL PROBLEMS.
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