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2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU ECO — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 1032762 · 2014-01-16

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
MALIBU ECO
Year
2013
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
9,600

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
0
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2013 CHEVROLET MALIBU ECO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED FORWARD AND CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE. NO ONE WAS INJURED DURING THE CRASH. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THE LIGHTS ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FLASHED BEFORE ACCELERATING. THE CONTACT HAD THE VEHICLE TOWED TO A DEALER WHERE AN INVESTIGATOR FURTHER INSPECTED THE VEHICLE BUT COULD NOT DETECT A FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 9,600. UPDATED 03/05/14*LJ

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10560278
Machine
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