Consumer Complaint Detail

OLDSMOBILE / CUTLASS / 1995

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005045550 Incident Date: Nov, 04 2005
Consumer's City: GULF BREEZE Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CUTLASS Model Year: 1995
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Nov, 06 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 11 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Started engine normally, began forward movement when brake pedal became exceedingly hard, pushed transmission to neutral, and engine revolutions immediately went to 4600 rpm. could not regain control of engine speed and/or brake function. this failure mode leads to very dangerous out of control condition. this is a design flaw when this 'fail dangerous' mode is permitted. *nm