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Search 2,192,899 safety complaints filed by vehicle owners with NHTSA — including 137,559 crashes, 55,854 fires, and 8,555 deaths.

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137,559 Reported Crashes
55,854 Reported Fires
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Showing 72,381 complaints — component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

SATURN SL (1993) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 15, 1995
Incident date: Aug 11, 1993
VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED UPON SETTING CRUISE CONTROL. *AW
CADILLAC DEVILLE (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 15, 1995
Incident date: Mar 26, 1995
SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHEN ATTEMPTING TO STOP AT LIGHT, CAUSED LOSS OF CONTROL. *SKD
CHEVROLET S10 (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 15, 1995
Incident date: Apr 18, 1995
THROTTLE STICKS. *AW
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 15, 1995
Incident date: Mar 28, 1995
SUDDEN ACCELERATION, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT/INJURY. *SKD
Crash 1 injured
MERCURY SABLE (1990) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 15, 1995
Incident date: Aug 1, 1992
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR FAILED, CAUSING HIGH RPM'S/RAPID ACCELERATION WITHOUT ASSISTANCE.
ISUZU RODEO (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 15, 1995
Incident date: Jun 7, 1995
THE ACCELERATOR STUCK. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS (1989) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 15, 1995
Incident date: May 26, 1995
WHEN SHIFTING FROM REVERSE TO DRIVE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WITH GREAT SPEED TT
Crash
CHRYSLER LEBARON (1987) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 15, 1995
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND CAR ACCELERATE AND LOST CONTROL CONSUMER HIT A POLE MANUFACTURER TOOK BACK CAR A MONTH LATER RECEIVE RECALL #87V107000 THIS PROBLEM.
Crash
FORD TAURUS (1990) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 15, 1995
Incident date: Jun 5, 1995
GAS PEDAL WENT TO THE FLOOR AND VEHICLE HAD JERKY ACCELERATION. *AK
TOYOTA CAMRY (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 15, 1995
WHEN APPLING BARKES CAR SPEEDS UP INSTEAD OF SLOWING DOWN.ABS BRAKING SYSTEM IS MALFUNCTIONING. TT
PONTIAC GRAND AM (1991) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 15, 1995
Incident date: Jun 12, 1995
CRUISE CONTROL FAILURE, VEHICLE ACCELERATED BY ITSELF. TT
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 14, 1995
Incident date: Jun 13, 1995
THE CAR ACCELERATED WITH OUT TOUCHING THE ACCELERATOR AND CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. TT
Crash
CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 14, 1995
Incident date: Jun 13, 1995
THE ACCELERATOR JAMMED TWICE. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT
PLYMOUTH VOYAGER (1991) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 14, 1995
Incident date: Nov 17, 1994
CRUISE CONTROL FAILED DUE TO TO SHORT IN BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH. *AK
DODGE B SERIES (1996) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 14, 1995
Incident date: May 20, 1995
VAN IN PARK;ENGINE RUNNING;OCCUPANTS GOT OUT;AFTER 1 MINUTE, REVERSE PARKING LIGHT CAME ON;VAN BARRELED DOWN;WENT THRU GATE, NEARLY KILLING DRIVER;LEASED CAR.
Crash
FORD TEMPO (1993) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 14, 1995
Incident date: Dec 15, 1994
AUTO-TRAN; AFTER PULLING INTO PARKING SPACE, FOOT ON BRAKE; JUMPED INTO FAST IDLE; VEHICLE LURCHED FORWARD WITHOUT WARNING. TT
Crash
CHRYSLER NEW YORKER (1986) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 14, 1995
Incident date: Jun 13, 1995
REPLACED SPEED SENSOR
CHRYSLER NEW YORKER (1986) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 14, 1995
Incident date: Jun 13, 1995
BATTERY FAILURE. *AK
LINCOLN TOWN CAR (1990) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 13, 1995
Incident date: May 16, 1995
PUT VEHICLE IN DRIVE, VEHICLE WENT INTO FULL ACCELERATION. TT
Crash
LINCOLN TOWN CAR (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 13, 1995
Incident date: May 12, 1995
CAR WENT OUT OF CONTROL AND RAN AWAY WITH THE OCCUPANTS INSIDE. TT
Crash
PONTIAC GRAND AM (1989) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 13, 1995
Incident date: May 13, 1995
VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD, UPON STARTING THE VEHICLE. TT
Crash 1 injured 1 deaths
CHEVROLET C15 (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 12, 1995
Incident date: Jun 12, 1995
VEHICLE WILL SURGE FORWARD UNEXPECTATELY INTERMITTENTLY. TT
DODGE DODGE TRUCK (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 12, 1995
ACCELERATOR JOINT BROKE WHILE DRIVING ALONG AT 40 MPH. TT
CHEVROLET LUMINA (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 12, 1995
Incident date: May 5, 1995
PUT VEHICLE IN REVERSE AND IT WENT FORWARD THEN POWER STEERING WENT AND BRAKES. TT
SUBARU GL (1986) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 12, 1995
Incident date: Jun 6, 1995
PUT VEHICLE IN DRIVE, IT ACCELERATED AND CRASHED. TT
Crash
MERCURY COUGAR (1991) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 12, 1995
WHEN EVER THROTTLE IS PUSHED, SYSTEM MAY STICK RESULTING IN FULL THROTTLE. PLEASE DESCCRIBE DETAILS. TT
HONDA ACCORD (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 9, 1995
Incident date: May 24, 1995
ACCELERATOR PEDAL STUCK, RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. TT
Crash 1 injured
BUICK CENTURY (1989) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 9, 1995
Incident date: Jun 5, 1995
VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL, RESULTING IN ACCIDENT, TOTALLED. TT
Crash 1 injured
DODGE RAM (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 9, 1995
Incident date: May 16, 1995
INSTALLED CRUISE CONTROL. *AK
FORD MUSTANG (1987) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 9, 1995
WHILE DRIVING, SUDDENLY ENGINE SURGED TO 3000 RPM'S WITHOUT TOUCHING GAS PEDAL WITH FOOT ON BRAKE PEDAL, VEHICLE JUMPED 15 FEET FORWARD AND HIT A BRICK WALL.
Crash 1 injured
BUICK LESABRE (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 9, 1995
Incident date: Jun 8, 1995
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO BRAKE AT LOW SPEED, VEHICLE CONTINUED TO GO. TT
Crash
JAGUAR XJ6 (1992) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 9, 1995
Incident date: May 17, 1995
SUDDEN RAPID ACCELERATION, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT. *AK
Crash
JEEP CHEROKEE (1989) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 9, 1995
AUTO-TRANSMISSION AND ERRATIC ENGINE IDLE SPEED. SHE WAS NOT INFORMED RECALL UNTIL JUNE 1995. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
FORD TEMPO (1990) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 9, 1995
1) VEHICLE WILL STALL AT ANYTIME WITH NO WARNING DUE TO POSSIBLE THROTTLE FAILURE. 2) REAR BRAKE STAR WHEEL FAILS . TT
EAGLE PREMIER (1988) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 9, 1995
Incident date: May 24, 1995
THE GAS PEDAL GOT STUCK ON THE FREEWAY AND THE BRAKE WOULD NOT STOP THE CAR. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT
VOLVO VOLVO (1971) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 8, 1995
Incident date: Mar 18, 1995
SUDDEN ACCELERATION, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT. (NEW JERSEY STATE POLICE REPORT). *SKD
Crash
HONDA CIVIC (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 8, 1995
Incident date: May 5, 1995
VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED FROM A STOPPED POSITION WHILE BRAKE WAS ENGAGED AND TRANSMISSION IN PARK GEAR. *AW
SAAB 9000 (1988) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 8, 1995
Incident date: Oct 21, 1994
SPEED CONTROL REGULATOR FAILED. *SKD
HONDA CIVIC (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 8, 1995
Incident date: Sep 14, 1994
SUDDEN ACCELERATION. *TW
BMW 535 (1989) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 8, 1995
Incident date: Feb 27, 1995
VEHICLE GAS PEDAL JAMMED (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT). *TW
VOLVO 740 (1992) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 8, 1995
Incident date: Jan 20, 1995
SUDDEN ACCELERATION, CAUSING ACCIDENT. *TW
Crash
DODGE SPIRIT (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 8, 1995
Incident date: May 27, 1995
CRUISE CONTROL DISENGAGES WITHOUT APPLYING BRAKES. (OTHER VEHICLE ON 479617/479618) *AW
TRANSPORTATION TRANSIT BUS (1993) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 8, 1995
Incident date: Oct 25, 1994
SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHEN TAKEN FROM PARK TO DRIVE GEAR, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT. (OTHER VEHICLE ON 479614) *SKD
Crash
MAZDA MX6 (1989) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 8, 1995
Incident date: Feb 1, 1994
SUDDEN ACCELERATION 2 TIMES, 1 TIME RESULTING IN ACCIDENT.
Crash
DODGE SPIRIT (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 8, 1995
Incident date: May 27, 1995
CRUISE CONTROL DISENGAGES WITHOUT APPLYING BRAKES. (2ND VEHICLE ON 480806/479618) *AW
DODGE SPIRIT (1990) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 8, 1995
Incident date: May 27, 1995
CRUISE CONTROL DISENGAGES WITHOUT APPLYING BRAKES. (1ST VEHICLE ON 480806/479617). *AW
FORD ESCORT (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 8, 1995
Incident date: Jan 13, 1995
THROTTLE VALVE ASSEMBLY REPLACED DUE TO SUDDEN ACCELERATION/RPM'S RACING. *SKD
TRANSPORTATION TRANSIT BUS (1993) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 8, 1995
Incident date: Dec 12, 1994
SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHEN SHIFTED FROM PARK TO DRIVE GEAR, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT. (OTHER VEHICLE ON 480810) *SKD
Crash
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA (1988) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 8, 1995
Incident date: Jun 3, 1995
VEHICLE WENT INTO OPEN THROTTLE POSITION SPEED 90 MPH, TO STOP APPLIED REAL HARD. TT
CHEVROLET CAVALIER (1991) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jun 8, 1995
Incident date: Jun 7, 1995
AFTER SLIGHTLY BUMPING A PARKING STOPPER, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATOR STUCK OPEN AND CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO SUDDENLY TAKE OFF, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK
Crash
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