Consumer Complaint Detail

SUZUKI / VITARA / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 003239756 Incident Date: Sep, 28 2003
Consumer's City: MIDDLEBURY Consumer's State: VT
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Model Name: VITARA Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cruise control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JS3TD62VXX4 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 21 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Aug, 01 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: While driving at 75 mph with the cruise control on, the vehicle became stuck in cruise mode. when trying to disengage the cruise control, the consumer was unable to do so. the consumer struggled to apply the brakes, finally getting the vehicle to slow down enough to shut the ignition off. the vehicle was restarted, and the cruise control was still active. the consumer had to physically pull the gas pedal from the floor of the vehicle. the dealer and manufacturer had not been notified. *ak *scc *jb