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Showing 72,381 complaints — component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

FORD AEROSTAR (1992) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 13, 1995
AT 55 TO 65 MPH RPM ACCELERATION. TT
CHEVROLET S10 (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 13, 1995
Incident date: Jan 21, 1995
ON HEAVY ACCELERATION THE THROTTLE STUCK OPEN ON TWO OCCASIONS. PLEASE DESCRIBE FURTHER. TT
CHEVROLET BERETTA (1990) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 13, 1995
Incident date: Feb 8, 1995
THE CAR SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AFTER THE SERVICE ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON. PLEASE DESCRIBE FURTHER. TT
CHEVROLET CAMARO (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 10, 1995
Incident date: Feb 10, 1995
SHORT IN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CAUSES NOT TO UNLOCK WHEN ENTERING OR EXISTING VEHICLE. CRUISE CONTROL SELF ENGAGES WHEN DRIVING. PLEASE DESCRIBE EACH DETAIL. TT
NISSAN ALTIMA (1993) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 9, 1995
Incident date: Jan 2, 1995
GASOLINE ODOR INSIDE CAB OF VEHICLE PRIOR TO RECALL (94V-035), CAUSING HEADACHES, REPAIRS REFUSED DUE TO BEING PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED. *SKD
1 injured
HONDA ACCORD (1988) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 9, 1995
Incident date: Dec 9, 1994
VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT/INJURY.
Crash 1 injured
OLDSMOBILE 88 (1987) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 9, 1995
Incident date: Oct 17, 1994
SUDDEN ACCELERATION, CAUSING LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT/INJURY. *SKD
Crash 1 injured
FORD F SERIES (LIGHT) (1992) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 9, 1995
Incident date: Sep 1, 1994
SPEED SENSOR FAILED, CAUSING, CAUSING ABS LIGHT TO COME ON/REAR BRAKES TO RELEASE.
GMC SUBURBAN (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 9, 1995
Incident date: Dec 6, 1994
SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHEN APPLYING BRAKE. *SKD
ISUZU RODEO (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 9, 1995
Incident date: Jan 30, 1995
TRAVELING 40MPH VEHICLE SURGED AT HIGH RATE OF SPEED. BRAKES INOPERATIVE. TT
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT (1993) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 9, 1995
Incident date: Apr 8, 1993
CRUISE CONTROL REPLACED TWICE. *AK
MERCURY SABLE (1990) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 9, 1995
Incident date: Jun 20, 1994
VEHICLE ACCELERATES OUT OF CONTROL. TT
Crash 1 injured
TOYOTA PREVIA (1991) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 9, 1995
Incident date: Dec 12, 1994
CRUISE CONTROL DIES WHEN YOU HIT THE BRAKES, BUT COMES BACK IN FULL THROTTLE AND MUST BE TURNED OFF. TT
MERCEDES BENZ 450 (1974) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 8, 1995
Incident date: Jan 1, 1991
CRUISE CONTROL; SET THE CONTROL TO 60 MPH TRY TO TAKE IT OFF COULDN'T PULL OFF THE ROAD AND CUT CAR OFF. TT
FORD PROBE (1993) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 8, 1995
Incident date: Jan 30, 1995
EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHILE PARKING THE VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNING, IMPACT 12:00, POSITION SPEED UNKNOWN. TT
Crash
DODGE SHADOW (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 8, 1995
Incident date: Nov 8, 1994
WHEN THE RESUME BUTTON IS PUSHED ON CRUISE CONTROL THE VEHICLE SURGES. TT
DODGE SHADOW (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 8, 1995
Incident date: Nov 8, 1994
WHEN THE RESUME BUTTON IS PUSHED ON CRUISE CONTROL, THE VEHICLE SURGES. TT
MERCEDES BENZ 380 (1984) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 8, 1995
Incident date: Feb 7, 1995
VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED CAUSING FRONTEND COLLISION AT HIGH UNKNOWN SPEED CRASHING INTO 2 VEHICLES AND MEDIAN STRIP. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
Crash
TIFFIN ALLEGRO (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 8, 1995
Incident date: Jan 22, 1995
ACCELERATOR STUCK IN THE OPEN POSITION. TT
EAGLE VISION (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 8, 1995
Incident date: Feb 8, 1995
VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATES OR SURGES, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. PLEASE DESCRIBE INCIDENTS. TT
VOLKSWAGEN JETTA (1989) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 8, 1995
Incident date: Feb 8, 1995
THROTTLE LINKAGES ACCELERATE; CAR ACCELERATE ONLY IN COLD WEATHER DEALER CHANGE THE ACCELERATOR CABLE CAR IS STILL DOING THE SAME THING. TT
NISSAN ALTIMA (1993) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 7, 1995
Incident date: Feb 7, 1995
ENGINE WILL RAVE WHEN AUTO TRANSMISSION IS PLACED IN REVERSE. TT
MERCURY TRACER (1993) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 7, 1995
Incident date: Jan 6, 1995
SHIFTED INTO REVERSE VEHICLE SURGED AND SHIFTED INTO DRIVE VEHICLE SURGED FORWARD INTO BRICK WALL. TT
Crash 2 injured
DODGE RAM 2500 (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 7, 1995
Incident date: Feb 7, 1995
VEHICLE EXPERIENCES HIGH IDLING RPMS AND SURGING INDICATIONS WHEN SHIFTING GEARS FROM REVERSE TO PARK. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
NISSAN SENTRA (1992) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 7, 1995
Incident date: Feb 7, 1995
VEHICLE PERIODICALLLY SURGES OR BUCKS WHEN RPMS ARE BELOW 3000, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. TT
FORD EXPLORER (1993) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 6, 1995
Incident date: Feb 3, 1995
WHILE REPARKING VEHICLE, TRUCK SUDDENLY ACCELERATED CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. TT
Crash 1 injured
MAZDA NAVAJO (1991) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 6, 1995
Incident date: Jan 11, 1995
DRIVING DOWN THE STREET AT 45 MPH AND CAR ACCELERATES TO 75 MPH. TT
MAZDA NAVAJO (1991) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 6, 1995
Incident date: Jan 11, 1995
CRUISE CONTROL FAILED TO DISENGAGE. *AK
SATURN SL (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 6, 1995
Incident date: Feb 6, 1995
CRUISE CONTROL DISENGAGES ITSELF WHEN DRIVING. UNINTENDED ACELERATION OCCURS WHEN ENGAGING CRUISE CONTROL. TT
BMW 325 (1989) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 6, 1995
Incident date: Jan 1, 1994
ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM SOMETIME GRABS AND OTHER TIMES SHOOT FORWARD. TT
Crash
FORD TEMPO (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 3, 1995
UPON STARTING ENGINE SURGED, PLACED INTO REVERSE POSITION WITH FOOT ON BRAKE, VEHICLE ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL INTO FENCE, LURCHED FORWARD INTO GARAGE WALL.
Crash
TOYOTA COROLLA (1991) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 2, 1995
Incident date: Jan 3, 1995
ENGAGE IN REVERSE AND BACKED UP, THEN ENGAGE IN DRIVE VEHICLE ACCELERATED OUT OF CONTROL, BRAKES DID NOT RESPOND, RESULTING IN ACCIDENT. TT
Crash
NISSAN SENTRA (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 2, 1995
Incident date: Feb 2, 1995
CRUISE CONTROL DOESN'T WORK PROPERLY, ACCELERATES. TT
JEEP CHEROKEE (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 1, 1995
Incident date: Jan 31, 1995
WHILE IDLING AT STOP, GOT BACK IN VEHICLE AND PUT FOOT ON BRAKES, TURN THE KEY AGAIN, ALTHOUGH CAR WAS ALREADY ON, VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED BACKWARDS. TT
HONDA ACCORD (1989) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 1, 1995
Incident date: Jan 30, 1995
HAD A ACCIDENT BECAUSE OF SUDDEN ACCELERATION,PROBLEM IS REOCCURING. TT
Crash
MAZDA 929 (1992) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 1, 1995
Incident date: Jan 27, 1995
AUTO-TRAN: CONTINUED FORWARD MOVEMENT AFTER APPLICATION OF BRAKES AT LOW SPEED; ENGINE ACCELERATED; JERKED FORWARD; REARENDED PARKED VEHICLE; NO WARNING. TT
Crash
OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS (1986) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 1, 1995
Incident date: Jan 31, 1995
UPON REMOVING FOOT FROM BRAKE, AFTER STOPPING WITHOUT PRESSING GAS, SUDDENLY VEHICLE SHUT OUT OF CONTROL DUE TO CRUISE CONTROL LINKAGE TOUCHING ENGINE BLOCK. TT
AUDI 5000 (1986) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 1, 1995
Incident date: Feb 1, 1995
SUDDEN ACCELERATION OF VEHICLE. TT
MERCURY COUGAR (1990) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Feb 1, 1995
Incident date: Jan 29, 1995
VEHICLE ACCELERATES BY ITSELF. TT
FORD THUNDERBIRD (1990) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jan 31, 1995
Incident date: Jan 29, 1995
SUDDEN RACING OF THE ENGINE. DRIVER HAS TO RIDE THE BRAKES UNTIL HE SHIFTS TO NEUTRAL AND TURN THE IGNITION OFF. TT
BUICK REGAL (1993) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jan 31, 1995
Incident date: Sep 1, 1994
CRUISE CONTROL FAILURE. TT
Crash
JEEP CHEROKEE (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jan 31, 1995
Incident date: Jan 28, 1995
WHILE VEHICLE WAS IDLING AND THEN PUT INTO GEAR IT HAD SUDDEN ACCELERATION AND HIT BUILDING, RESULTING IN ACCIDENT/INJURY. *AK
Crash 1 injured
DODGE SHADOW (1991) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jan 31, 1995
Incident date: Jan 31, 1995
WHILE DRIVING OWNER STEPPED ON GAS TO ACCELERATE SOME, SUDDENLY VEHICLE JUMPED FORWARD AND PEDAL WENT TO FLOOR. TT
PLYMOUTH VOYAGER (1987) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jan 30, 1995
Incident date: Oct 1, 1994
SUDDEN ACCELERATION. TT
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jan 30, 1995
Incident date: Jun 30, 1994
DURING BRAKE APPLICATION VEHICLE APPEARS TO BE ACCELERATING. TT
JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE (1993) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jan 30, 1995
Incident date: Jan 29, 1995
VEHICLE SUDDENLY SURGED FORWARD THEN SHIFTED INTO REVERSE CRASHING INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE AT UNKNOWN SPEED. TT
Crash
CHRYSLER CIRRUS (1995) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jan 30, 1995
Incident date: Jan 23, 1995
SHIFTED INTO DRIVE VEHICLE SURGED AT HIGH RATE OF SPEED, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT/INJURY. TT
Crash 1 injured
CADILLAC FLEETWOOD (1989) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jan 30, 1995
Incident date: Jan 27, 1995
THROTTLE STUCK AND HIT THREE OTHER CARS. TT
MERCURY TOPAZ (1990) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jan 30, 1995
Incident date: Jan 1, 1994
WHEN VEHICLE GETS UP TO 10 MPH GAS PEDAL STICKS. TT
BUICK REGAL (1994) — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jan 30, 1995
Incident date: Jan 29, 1995
TURNED ON IGNITION SHIFTED TRANSMISSION INTO REVERSE, VEHICLE SURGED REARWARD AND OUT OF CONTROL. TT
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