Issue ID | 1454691 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11080172 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | TRAVERSE |
Model Year | 2014 |
File date | 08/03/18 |
Component | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2014 chevrolet traverse. While driving approximately 55 mph, the check engine and esc warning indicators illuminated and the vehicle lost acceleration. The contact pulled over to the side of the road and turned off the vehicle. After waiting approximately 30 minutes, the vehicle was restarted and operated normally. The vehicle started to lose acceleration again and was driven to the contact's residence. The next day, the contact drove the vehicle to apple chevrolet in tinley park, illinois where it was diagnosed that the throttle pedal accelerator sensor failed and needed replacement. The contact stated that the same failure occurred in february of 2017 and the vehicle was repaired by the same dealer at that time. The vehicle was not repaired for the recent failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 68,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 68000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | COUNTRY CLUB HILLS, IL |
VIN pattern | 1GNKRFED5EJXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 29/06/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 55 |
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