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2019 CHEVROLET EQUINOX — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash · 1707825 · 2020-11-20

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
EQUINOX
Year
2019
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
15,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 CHEVROLET EQUINOX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED UNINTENDED ACCELERATION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HIS WIFE WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE WITH HER FOOT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED WITHOUT WARNING AS A RESULT, THE DRIVER CRASHED INTO A PARKED VEHICLE. THE DRIVER DID NOT SUSTAINED INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO TURNERSVILLE AUTOMALL, 3400 NJ-42, TURNERSVILLE, NJ 08012, BUT WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AN OPEN A CASE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 15,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11375619
Machine
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