Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
06/10/2002110/25/1998
 While placing vehicle in drive and without a warning, the vehicle accelerated fast, resulting in driver losing control.*ak consumer did not know if she had placed her foot on the brake or the accelerator (it happened so fast), as she was trying to pull out of the parking space the vehicle had just taken off, the consumer was trying not to run on the side walk but had done it anyway and found a way to get back onto the pavement, and totalled the vehicle. signed doris smallwood. (reported to dealer) *scc
05/05/2001101/01/1999
 Consumer was parked at gate of storage lot. she was inside of vehicle punching in numbers to gain access, and the gates began to open. then, without prior warning engine roared up and vehicle took off, like a jet. vehicle smashed into the gate, and consumer was thrown between two steel posts. then, car went into another brick wall of storage. then, it almost went into another storage room and stopped due to tires were flat to the rims. dealership was aware of problem.*ak consumer was injured in accident. *slc
05/29/2001110/15/1998
 When vehicle was put into drive it suddenly accelerated out of a bank parking lot without foot being on accelerator pedal, vehicle accelerated across the street into a commuter parking lot. vehicle impacted a truck and 2 cars in another parking lot. then, crossed street and went up onto a curb. consumer's wrist was broken, and had bruised knees/legs. dealership and insurance company notified. *ak *tt
08/28/2000
 Sudden acceleration when applying brakes intermittently. vehicle been in dealer shop on three occasions, and unable to duplicate problem. please feel free to provide any further details on this matter. *ak
11/17/20001
 While driving vehicle suddenly accelerated. brakes would not slow down vehicle. had to place vehicle in park position in order to stop. *ak