Consumer Complaint Detail
SUZUKI / GRAND VITARA / 2002
0 Injured
0 Death
No Fire
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004000147 | Incident Date: Sep, 02 2004 |
| Consumer's City: LEWISTOWN | Consumer's State: PA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC |
| Model Name: GRAND VITARA | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Vehicle speed control:cables |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JS3TX92V224 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: May, 05 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 30 2002 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The vehicle intermittently began to rapidly accelerate when engaged from neutral to drive. the dealership inspected the vehicle four times and replaced the cable accelerator. *ak the first occasion occurred as the consumer placed the vehicle into drive and the vehicle went flying into the next parking space. the consumer pressed the brake to the floor, but the vehicle continued on. the vehicle was placed into neutral, but nothing changed, the engine continued racing. the consumer waited a few minutes and the vehicle was started again and was back to normal. on the second occasion, the vehicle was started and placed into drive and exact same thing occurred, but only this time, the vehicle was shut off and started back again in full throttle. on the third occasion, when the shifter was placed into drive, the engine began to race. the brake was applied and the shifter was placed in neutral but the vehicle continued to race. *sc *jb |