NHTSA — Vehicle Speed Control: Accelerator Pedal Problems

10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
0 miles

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1999 Pontiac Montana Owner Comments

problem #1

Apr 012001

Montana

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Consumer was traveling 55mph on highway and went to pass another vehicle, and accelerator pedal was stuck down to the floor. He was able to put vehicle in neutral, pull over to side of road, and shutdown. Dealership was aware of problem. Vehicle was towed to dealership. While having oil changed, consumer requested to have the air filter replaced, in order to replace air filter, the throttle cable clamp was loosened to gain access to the air filter housing, it was not lined back up properly causing the sudden acceleration.

- Carbon, IN, USA

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