Consumer Complaint Detail
OLDSMOBILE / INTRIGUE / 2000

0 Injured

0 Death

No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003216414 | Incident Date: May, 26 2003 |
Consumer's City: EAGAN | Consumer's State: MN |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
Model Name: INTRIGUE | Model Year: 2000 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G3WH52H9YF | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 01 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Sep, 09 2001 |
Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Run-away idle speed. prior to incident vehicle was driven 15 highway miles before stopping at a store - fully warm. upon restart 5 minutes later, vehicle had abnormally high idle, 1500 to 2500 rpm. idle did not drop during 6-mile. *ak drive home. had to put transmission in "3" or "2" versus "d", just to try and keep vehicle speed under the 35 mph limit on residential streets. once home in driveway, put vehicle in park - idle climbed to 2600 rpm. scary ! ambient weather was about 70 f, with clear skies. opened hood next morning. the accelerator / foot-feed seems to work smoothly, and i and saw no obvious problem with throttle linkage. the oil change "counter" had been re-set 2 days earlier, via the foot-feed. sticky cable?? vehicle: 2000 old intrigue gx vin: [xxx] information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6). *tr |