# 2002 CHEVROLET TRACKER — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
> NHTSA complaint `451654` · 2004-01-26 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** TRACKER
- **Year:** 2002
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES
- **Miles at failure:** 50,000
- **Speed:** 30 mph
## Narrative
WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH THE ACCELERATOR CABLE BECAME STUCK AND THE  VEHICLE ACCELERATED AT A HIGH SPEED. THIS CAUSED LOST OF CONTROL OF VEHICLE AND RESULTED IN THE VEHICLE FLIPPING OVER THREE TIMES. CONSUMER SUSTAINED BACK INJURIES AS A RESULT. CONSUMER FEELS THIS WAS CAUSED DUE TO THE DEFECT STATED IN A RECALL:  ACCELERATOR CABLE CASTING CAP 03V512000.  THE CONSUMER'S VEHICLE WAS OUTSIDE THE REMEDY SCOPE.  *NM
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