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2000 CHEVROLET METRO — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 1420534 · 2017-11-01

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
METRO
Year
2000
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
31,000
Speed
3 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 CHEVROLET METRO. WHILE PULLING IN THE DRIVEWAY AT APPROXIMATELY 3 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED SPONTANEOUSLY. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE GARAGE DOOR AND WALL. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO THE DEALER FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 31,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11042089
Machine
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