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1999 CADILLAC DEVILLE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES

1 injured · 283943 · 2001-03-30

Vehicle

Make
CADILLAC
Model
DEVILLE
Year
1999
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
Speed
5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING SLOWLY WITH FOOT ON BRAKES, ALL OF A SUDDEN ENGINE STARTED TO RACE AND GO FORWARD. CONSUMER FELT ONLY WAY TO STOP VEHICLE WAS TO SHUT CAR OFF.*AK THE PROBLEM OCCURED TWICE, BUT THE MANUFACTURER WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *YH

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
884701
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown