Consumer Complaint Detail

GMC / SAFARI / 1999

Recalls
5 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001138564 Incident Date: Feb, 18 2001
Consumer's City: SILVER SPRING Consumer's State: MD
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: SAFARI Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 5
Vehicle's VIN#: 1GKDM19W5X8 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 28 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Sep, 22 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While sitting in traffic on an incline, vehicle accelerated suddenly, hitting vehicle in front, injuring 3 people. wife was standing on brake pedal to bring vehicle to a stop. vehicle was going to be examined during coming weeks. *ak another accident occurred on 26-aug-2001, 2 additional people were injured in this accident due to sudden acceleration while vehicle was stopped, later the cruise control was found on when it had not been activated, dealer disconnected it and consumer has not had any further problems. *jb