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2010 GMC TERRAIN — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

crash1 injured · 830204 · 2010-12-10

Vehicle

Make
GMC
Model
TERRAIN
Year
2010
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Component
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Miles at failure
22,000
Speed
5 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 GMC TERRAIN. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 5 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE BEGAN ABNORMALLY SKIPPING GEARS. THE CONTACT WAS ACCELERATING FROM A TRAFFIC STOP WHEN THE VEHICLE ABNORMALLY LUNGED FORWARD AND CAUSED THE CONTACT TO CRASH INTO THE REAR OF A PRECEDING VEHICLE. THE DRIVER OF THE SECOND VEHICLE WAS INJURED. A POLICE REPORT WAS AVAILABLE. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE VEHICLE. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO THE DEALER FOR FURTHER INSPECTION. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 22,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10369924
Machine
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