NHTSA — Vehicle Speed Control: Accelerator Pedal Problems

8.1

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
4,800 miles

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1998 Mitsubishi Montero engine problems

engine problem

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1998 Mitsubishi Montero Owner Comments

problem #1

Aug 042003

Montero

  • 4,800 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

While passing another vehicle at 60 mph gas pedal became stuck and vehicle accelerated to above 80 mph. Pumping the brake pedal was of no use, but using the emergency brakes eventually stopped the vehicle.

- Hazleton, PA, USA

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