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Nov 15, 2001 Crash

CURRENT OWNER PULLED INTO PARKING SPACE. AS SHE TURNED INTO SPACE, VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. DESPITE DRIVER PRESSING BRAKE PEDAL, CAR SLAMMED INTO WALL, DEPLOYING BOTH AIRBAGS. IN JUNE, VEHICLE HAD BEEN INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT WHERE OTHER DRIVER HAD BACKED INTO FRONT, RESULTING IN NEW HOOD, AND FRONT BODYWORK.

Nov 15, 2001 Crash

CURRENT OWNER PULLED INTO PARKING SPACE. AS SHE TURNED INTO SPACE, VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. DESPITE DRIVER PRESSING BRAKE PEDAL, CAR SLAMMED INTO WALL, DEPLOYING BOTH AIRBAGS. IN JUNE, VEHICLE HAD BEEN INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT WHERE OTHER DRIVER HAD BACKED INTO FRONT, RESULTING IN NEW HOOD, AND FRONT BODYWORK.

Apr 7, 2000

CAR STUCK ON FULL SPEED CAR COULD NOT BE STOPED,BRAKES WERE BURNED OUT IN ATTEMPT ,CAR WAS STOPPED BY TURNING OFF KEY. WHEN POLICE ARIVED AND CAR WAS RESTARTED IT WENT TO FULL SPEED AGAIN ! CAR WAS TOWED TO DEALER AND WAS UNSAFE TO DRIVE . GAS PEDAL WAS NOT STUCK AND CRUSE CONTROL WAS NOT ON OR IN USE.THIS ALMOST KILLED SEVERAL PEOPLEMS. *AK

Apr 7, 2000

CAR STUCK ON FULL SPEED CAR COULD NOT BE STOPED,BRAKES WERE BURNED OUT IN ATTEMPT ,CAR WAS STOPPED BY TURNING OFF KEY. WHEN POLICE ARIVED AND CAR WAS RESTARTED IT WENT TO FULL SPEED AGAIN ! CAR WAS TOWED TO DEALER AND WAS UNSAFE TO DRIVE . GAS PEDAL WAS NOT STUCK AND CRUSE CONTROL WAS NOT ON OR IN USE.THIS ALMOST KILLED SEVERAL PEOPLEMS. *AK

Mar 26, 2000

THROTTLE PEDAL STUCK IN FULL OPEN POSITION. PEDAL RETURNED TO NORMAL POSITION AFTER WIGGLING WITH FOOT. I HAVE DRIVEN THIS CAR FOR SIX YEARS AND 100K MILES WITHOUT ANY PREVIOUS INDICATION OF THIS PROBLEM, BUT HAVE NOW EXPERIENCED IT 6 TIMES IN 3 DAYS. CRUISE CONTROL NOT IS USE AT THE TIME. CONDITION STILL EXISTS IN VEHICLE AND COULD PROBABLY BE REPRODUCED. *AK

Mar 26, 2000

THROTTLE PEDAL STUCK IN FULL OPEN POSITION. PEDAL RETURNED TO NORMAL POSITION AFTER WIGGLING WITH FOOT. I HAVE DRIVEN THIS CAR FOR SIX YEARS AND 100K MILES WITHOUT ANY PREVIOUS INDICATION OF THIS PROBLEM, BUT HAVE NOW EXPERIENCED IT 6 TIMES IN 3 DAYS. CRUISE CONTROL NOT IS USE AT THE TIME. CONDITION STILL EXISTS IN VEHICLE AND COULD PROBABLY BE REPRODUCED. *AK

Sep 22, 1999

WHILE DRIVING THE ACCELERATOR CABLE STUCK IN OPEN POSITION, RESULTING IN SUDDEN ACCLERATION. BRAKE WERE INOPERATIVE, AND COULDN'T STOP VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK THROTTLE CABLE CAME UNSCREWED.* YH

Sep 22, 1999

WHILE DRIVING THE ACCELERATOR CABLE STUCK IN OPEN POSITION, RESULTING IN SUDDEN ACCLERATION. BRAKE WERE INOPERATIVE, AND COULDN'T STOP VEHICLE. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK THROTTLE CABLE CAME UNSCREWED.* YH

Dec 9, 1997

SUDDEN ACCELERATION OF SEVERAL OCCASIONS.

Dec 9, 1997

SUDDEN ACCELERATION OF SEVERAL OCCASIONS.

May 5, 1995

VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED FROM A STOPPED POSITION WHILE BRAKE WAS ENGAGED AND TRANSMISSION IN PARK GEAR. *AW

May 5, 1995

SUDDEN ACCELERATION. *TW

May 5, 1995

VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED FROM A STOPPED POSITION WHILE BRAKE WAS ENGAGED AND TRANSMISSION IN PARK GEAR. *AW

May 5, 1995

SUDDEN ACCELERATION. *TW

Apr 17, 1995

ON FLAT LAND THE CRUISE CONTROL IS OK WHEN ON HILL LOSE CONTROL, THE VIBARTION IN THE FRONT OF THE CAR AND HARD TO SHIFT. TT

Apr 17, 1995

ON FLAT LAND THE CRUISE CONTROL IS OK WHEN ON HILL LOSE CONTROL, THE VIBARTION IN THE FRONT OF THE CAR AND HARD TO SHIFT. TT

Mar 30, 1995 Crash

VEHICLE SURGES/LURCHES FORWARD, ONCE CAUSING VEHICLE TO RUN ONTO CURB. *AW

Mar 30, 1995 Crash

VEHICLE SURGES/LURCHES FORWARD, ONCE CAUSING VEHICLE TO RUN ONTO CURB. *AW