Consumer Complaint Detail

HYUNDAI / ACCENT / 2002

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 003255409 Incident Date: Nov, 27 2003
Consumer's City: SCOTTSDALE Consumer's State: AZ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Hyundai Motor America
Model Name: ACCENT Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 15 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 31 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The motor over-accelerates even when the gas pedal is not pressed. this once caused my vehicle to move forward from a stopped position without my pressing the accelerator. it was a very dangerous situation considering the fact that i was at a stop light. * cb