Complaint 945486
2012 GMC SIERRA • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL • incident Oct 17, 2012
- Complaint ID
- 945486
- Make
- GMC
- Model
- SIERRA
- Model Year
- 2012
- Component
- VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- Incident Date
- Oct 17, 2012
- Date Received
- Oct 19, 2012
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 GMC SIERRA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING UPHILL AND ATTEMPTING TO DECELERATE. THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED ABNORMALLY. IN ORDER TO STOP THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT ABRUPTLY APPLIED THE BRAKES AS THE ENGINE EXHIBITED A LOUD THUMP. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER BUT THEY WERE UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE AND THE CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 5,545. UPDATED 13/13/12 *CN
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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