| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003236386 | Incident Date: Sep, 10 2003 |
| Consumer's City: CYPRESS | Consumer's State: CA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: SAFARI | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1GKDM19W7VB | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Sep, 22 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Aug, 09 1997 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The throttle body on our 1997 gmc safari came apart sending pieces into the engine and failing in a wide open throttle condition that was not controllable by the driver. this occurred when the driver entered the freeway and the car accelerated through 85 miles per hour without any depression of the accelertor. the driver had to continuously apply brake pressure to keep speed somewhat under control. the only means to control the engine was to turn it off. |
