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Consumer stated while stopped at a light, as she attempted to step on the gas, the pedal began to act erratic, which caused the vehicle to hit the person in front and would not stop. The vehicle was repaired, but now it hesitates when driving or stopping. Other problems are as followed: The electrical lights and alarms, engine/cooling system, equipment(not spec), fuel system, heater/defrost/vent, park brake, power train, serv. Brakes, steering, structure, suspension, visual systems, the air bag module, (brain of the vehicle) computer, and a cracked motor head. Cause of incident: Wear/corrosion/rust, locks, and stability.
When driving and coming to a stop, vibration caused vehicle to rattle and idle extremely rough. Driver took vehicle to dealer and they didn't have a solution. Consumer adds when vehicle is at a decline, it rattles from the front so severe the entire vehicle shakes as if something is about to fall out, consumer will make a fourth attempt to resolve condition.
- Mesa, AZ, USA
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- Oceanside, CA, USA