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Pontiac Pontiac Vehicle Speed Control Safety Report | Feb 05, 2005
Reported on Feb 05, 2005
| CRUISING DOWN THE ROAD WHEN UNCONTROLLABLE EXCESSIVE IDLE SPEED OVER 4000 RPM OCCURRED. CRUISING SPEED COULD ONLY BE CONTROLLED WITH APPLICATION OF THE BRAKES. CONSEQUENCES WERE OVER HEATED BRAKE LININGS. FORTUNATELY EVENT OCCURRED CLOSE TO HOME AND VEHICLE WAS SAFETY PARKED IN DRIVEWAY WITH BRAKES SMOKING. *JB | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | Pontiac |
| Manufactured by: | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Year: | 1997 |
| Was a crash reported? | N |
| Was an injury reported? | 0 person(s) were injured. |
| Was a death reported? | 0 person(s) died. |
| Was a fire reported? | N |
| Location: | FRANKFORT IL |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 1G2WP12K3VF |
| Mileage: | 77917 miles. |
| Speed: | 50 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Vehicle type: | FWD |
| Vehicle fuel: | GAS Fuel injection. |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
| Tire size: | |
| Dealer name and location: | |
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