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1999 CHEVROLET SILVERADO — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

crash · 331641 · 2002-01-26

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
SILVERADO
Year
1999
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Severity

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

Narrative

TRYING TO EASE FORWARD IN BUMPER-TO-BUMPER TRAFFIC, ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS RIGID. UPON PUTTING MORE PRESSURE, TRUCK LURCHED FORWARD HITTING ANOTHER VEHICLE'S BUMPER. I'VE NOTICED THIS MALFUNCTION SEVERAL TIMES DURING THE 3 YR. LEASE, BUT HAVE NEVER BEEN IN DANGEROUS SITUATION, THUS I HAVE NOT CONTACTED DEALER BEFORE THIS INCIDENT.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
757375
Machine
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