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1996 Saturn SL acceleration complaints

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Filed Oct 9, 1997 · Acceleration · MA

While driving the gas pedal fell off of the vehicle . The dealer has replaced the gas pedal.

Filed Oct 1, 1997 · Acceleration, Brakes · TX · crash · 2 injuries

Upon approaching an intersection and facing a red light, attempted to slow down, but foot slipped and stepped on gas pedal, vehicle lost control, resulting in 2 collisions/injuries. Also brakes failed to stop vehicle.

Filed Sep 5, 1997 · Acceleration · FL

While driving the vehicle the vehicle will just take off without any warning this has happen several times. Call the dlr and they said that they can not do any thing. The power makes a loud noise and decreases speed all by itself. The it will loss speed and then die out shutting the whole vehicle off.

Filed Aug 25, 1997 · Acceleration · OK

Vehicle hesitates to start at some mornings/continuously revs at 2500 to 3000rpms and accelerates at all speeds without depressing gas pedal.

Filed Jun 25, 1997 · Acceleration · FL · crash

Engine idles extremely high, with use of automatic transmission, vehicle resulted in crash. Please describe.

Filed Oct 9, 1996 · Acceleration, Steering · CA

When driving with the cruise control on the car accelerates . Please describe.

Filed Jul 17, 1996 · Acceleration · CO · crash · 1 injury

Driving, speed control set on speed limit, started braking to slow down, car speeded up instead, via off hwy, car lost control, spunned, hit guardrail.

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