This data is from the NHTSA — the US gov't agency tasked with vehicle safety. Complaints are spread across multiple & redundant categories, & are not organized by problem.
So how do you find out what problems are occurring? For this NHTSA complaint data, the only way is to read through the comments below. Any duplicates or errors? It's not us.
'recall campaign' for Chevrolet Malibu 2003, vehicle also involved in 2 accidents. The consumer husband believed both accidents were the result of a recall GM had issued regarding the accelerator pedal. (husband on behalf of wife doris nell deceased)
Consumer's vehicle is included in a manufactured recall 04V092000 concerning acceleration control system. However, repair were not performed as of yet.
While applying the accelerator pedal it stuck to the floor. Consumer was unable to maintain control of vehicle, and crashed into a guard rail. No injuries reported. Vehicle was towed, and totaled by the insurance company.
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- Visalia, CA, USA