# 1991 CHEVROLET CAPRICE — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `616457` · 2007-03-13 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** CAPRICE
- **Year:** 1991
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 63,000
## Narrative
TL* - THE CONTACT CALLED REGARDING  THE 1991 CHEVROLET CAPRICE.  THE CONTACT  WAS BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE AND HEARD A LOUD ROAR, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED, AND BEFORE THE CONTACT COULD APPLY THE BRAKES THE VEHICLE STRUCK A BUILDING.  THE CONTACT HAS PICTURES OF THE VEHICLE.  A POLICE REPORT WAS  TAKEN .  THERE WERE NO INJURIES.  THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 63,000.  THE VEHICLE WAS DESTROYED.  *AK  ALABAMA INCIDENT REPORT PROVIDED. UPDATED 08/03/07  *TR
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*