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Pontiac Vibe Vehicle Speed Control Accelerator Pedal Safety Report | Mar 15, 2010



Reported on Mar 15, 2010


TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2010 PONTIAC VIBE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE RECEIVED RECALL REPAIRS UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 10V024000 (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: ACCELERATOR PEDAL) AND THE DEALER REMOVED THE DRIVERS SIDE FLOOR MATS TO PREVENT POSSIBLE UNWANTED ACCELERATION. THE CONTACT WAS UNSATISFIED THAT THE FLOOR MAT WAS REMOVED AND A REPLACEMENT WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE AN ESTIMATE OF WHEN A NEW FLOOR MAT WOULD BE AVAILABLE FOR THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT IT WAS IMPORTANT TO KEEP THE FLOOR MAT IN THE VEHICLE FOR SAFETY REASONS. THERE WERE NO FAILURES AT THIS TIME. THE MILEAGE WHEN THE RECALL REPAIR WAS PERFORMED WAS 3,000. THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 3,200. UPDATED 05/19/10. *LJ
Make: Pontiac
Model: Vibe
Manufactured by: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Year: 2010
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported?
Was a death reported?
Was a fire reported? N
Location: PITTSBURG PA
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 5Y2SP67899Z
Mileage: 3000 miles.
Speed: 0 MPH
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Was a police report filed? N
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