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1995 SATURN SL — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 27261 · 1995-11-28

Vehicle

Make
SATURN
Model
SL
Year
1995
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Speed
55 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
No
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

THE CRUISE CONTROL WOULD NOT DISENGAGE WHEN BRAKE WAS APPLIED AND THE VEHICLE KEPT ACCELERATING.TT CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING WST AND THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS SET, AFTER FIRST SIGN INDICATING CONSUMER'S EXIT TURNED OFF CRUISE CONTROL AT STEERING COLUM, VEHICLE CONTINUED TO MOVE AT SAME SPEED, ATTEMPTED TO DISENGAGE BY APPLYING THE BRAKES, BUT NOTHING HAPPENED, THE VEHICLE CONTINUED AT FULL SPEED.*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
975579
Machine
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