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2002 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

crash · 438665 · 2003-11-03

Vehicle

Make
CHEVROLET
Model
AVALANCHE
Year
2002
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Miles at failure
7,785

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE REVERSING VEHICLE HIT A LAMP POLE. UPON IMPACT, VEHICLE WAS STUCK IN FULL THROTTLE. VEHICLE FAILED TO MOVE BECAUSE IT WAS ALREADY PROPPED AGAINST THE POLE.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10046217
Machine
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