Consumer Complaint Detail

GENERAL / AMERI M/S TIRE / 9999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000091893 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: NEW BEDFORD Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: GENERAL TIRE & RUBBER CO.
Model Name: AMERI M/S TIRE Model Year: 9999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:automatic transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 19 2002 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: -
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Start vehicle put into drive, vehicle will suddently lunge forward (a sudden thrust) without touching the gas pedal. this happens atleast 95 per-cent of the time when vehicle is started. vehicle has been taken to ashley ford, 395 mt pleasant street, new bedford, ma, 508-996-5611on more than one occassion, this last time 04/16/02 they stated that it was the transmission, and they ordered a new transmission, which is to be installed. on 04/15/02 auto was in my garage started it up put it into gear and it lunged forward almost striking my wife who was walking into the garage from the side, i park my auto facing the street, as i back it into the garage. i believe this is a serious problem have complain to ashley ford several times about this matter. i feel that it may be something else other than the transmission. (tiresize: p215/70rx-)