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2005 PONTIAC MONTANA — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 552900 · 2005-09-06

Vehicle

Make
PONTIAC
Model
MONTANA
Year
2005
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
6,700

Severity

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

Narrative

DT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 PONTIAC MONTANA. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE IT ACCELERATED, CAUSING IT TO CRASH INTO A TREE. SHE WAS DRIVING SLOWLY DOWN A DRIVEWAY. BYSTANDERS STATED THAT THERE WAS A GRINDING NOISE COMING FROM THE VEHICLE WHEN THIS WAS HAPPENING. THE CONTACT STATED SHE COULD NOT CONTROL THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A BODY SHOP, THE BODY SHOP DECLARED THE VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. THE CONSUMER HAS NOT CONTACTED THE SERVICE DEALER TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL MALFUNCTIONING. THE CONSUMER HAS NOT CONTACTED THE MANUFACTURER.*AK

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10135376
Machine
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