Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| 12/27/1998 | |||
| Consumer went to put vehicle into drive with foot still on brake when vehicle suddenly lunged foward, causing an accident. *ak | |||
| 03/13/1999 | 1 | 09/01/1992 | |
| The vehicle was in park position then placed in reverse and vehicle suddenly accelerated, resulting in a crash with two other vehicles. when the driver had turned the car on, the motor was racing high, the gears were difficult to shift, and the brake pedal was depressed the entire time. *ak *ml | |||
| 01/01/1999 | 3 | 06/01/1992 | |
| Problem is one of power surging of engine . thus far it does not respond to brakes.*ak | |||
| 08/19/1997 | 1 | ||
| Accelerator throttle linkage stuck due to design flaw resulted in linkage being caught on bracket causing sudden acceleration. | |||
| 1 | |||
| Vehicle continuously experiences sudden acceleration or sudden lunging. | |||
| 06/09/1997 | 5 | ||
| Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration many times, on one occasion a collision occurred. | |||
| 05/24/1997 | |||
| Vehicle went into full throttle in a crowded lot when driver went from the park to drive position with foot on brake. driver was able to stop vehicle by releasing parking brake and reapplying brake again. mechanic found no malfunction in vehicle. *ak | |||
| 1 | 01/01/1992 | ||
| Went into parking lot and car accelerated and hit a lady .*ak consumer states had foot on brake to turn off engine, vehicle climbed over barrier up to level going around post office, at this point accelerated too high rate of speed.*jb | |||
| While driving the auto accelerates and consumer sometimes loses control. *ak | |||
| 06/13/1995 | 3 | ||
| Vehicle surged, causing loss of control/accident/injuries. *sd | |||
| 01/02/1995 | |||
| Failure of the brake system. failure of the cruise control. could not turn it off. tt | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - CABLES | |||
| 08/19/1996 | |||
| Failure of the throttle cable, the vheicle suddely accelerated, causing the consumer to have a accident.*ak | |||