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Pontiac Trans Am Vehicle Speed Control Safety Report | July 14, 2002
Reported on July 14, 2002
| FOUR TIMES THIS MORNING, MY THROTTLE WENT WIDE OPEN MID-SHIFT. WHEN I PRESSED THE CLUTCH, THE CAR REDLINED, AND WOULD NOT COME DOWN. I HAD TO TURN OFF THE CAR AND COAST TO A SAFE LOCATION EACH TIME. TWICE, ON RESTART, THE CAR REDLINED. THERE WAS NOTHING INTERFERING WITH THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL, CRUISE CONTROL WAS OFF, AND UPON OPENING THE HOOD AFTER THE FOURTH TIME, THE THROTTLE BODY WAS CLOSED.*AK | |
| Make: | Pontiac |
| Model: | Trans Am |
| Manufactured by: | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Year: | 2002 |
| 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: | BAKERSFIELD CA |
| Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): | 2G2FV22G922 |
| Mileage: | 16095 miles. |
| Speed: | 50 MPH |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 |
| Vehicle type: | RWD |
| Vehicle fuel: | GAS Fuel injection. |
| Was a police report filed? | N |
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