# 2006 CHEVROLET MALIBU — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
> NHTSA complaint `626874` · 2007-06-11 · 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:** MALIBU
- **Year:** 2006
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
- **Miles at failure:** 10,500
- **Speed:** 50 mph
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 CHEVROLET MALIBU. WHILE DRIVING 50 MPH,  SHE ATTEMPTED TO ENGAGE THE BRAKES AND DISENGAGE THE CRUISE CONTROL; HOWEVER, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED. THE VEHICLE BEGAN SPINNING OUT OF CONTROL ON TWO OCCASIONS.  THE VEHICLE NO LONGER MADE CONTACT WITH THE GROUND, HIT A WALL, CROSSED 3 LANES AND WAS FACING IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION.  THE ENGINE SIZE IS UNKNOWN.  THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGE WERE 10500.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*