Issue ID | 142754 |
Internal NHTSA # | 703405 |
Manufacurer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | BLAZER |
Model Year | 1993 |
File date | 01/07/24 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Poor alignment between brake and throttle pedal causes right foot to hit throttle upon heavy brake application. The spring tension on the throttle is relatively light, and many people may not notice that this is the cause of acceleration in crisis situations. Could be a scenario in many unexplained acceleration accidents. *ak |
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Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | MAHOMET, IL |
VIN pattern | XXXXXX |
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Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
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Date of purchase | 01/07/24 |
Was original owner? | Y |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Drive train type | 4WD |
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