# 1999 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `256829` · 2000-11-17 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** SUBURBAN
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
## Narrative
CONSUMER'S  WIFE WAS PULLING INSIDE OF A PARKING SPACE  AND ENGINE SURGED WHILE FOOT WAS ON  BRAKE. SURBURBAN JUMPED  CURBE AND HIT A TREE.  DEALERSHIP  WAS AWARE OF  PROBLEM. THERE WERE NO INJURIES.*AK   THE MECHANIC STATED THE PROBLEM WAS CAUSED BY THROTTLE SENSOR FAILURE.  *YH
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