1997 CHEVROLET BLAZER — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1997 CHEVROLET BLAZER — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Start: 1997-08-14

crash · 84207 · 1997-08-15

Vehicle

Make: CHEVROLET
Model: BLAZER
Year: 1997
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Speed: 70 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ABOUT 55 MPH THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED UP TO 70 MPH WITHOUT ANY REASON, CAUSING AN ACCIDENT. COMSUMER COUDN'T STOP VEHICLE. THE PATROL POLICE SAID: IT WAS A MECHANICAL DEFFECT; MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. *AK

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 815405
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown