NHTSA investigationEQ14012
Investigation EQ14012: Vehicles
- Status
- CLOSED
- Opened
- Oct 15, 2014
- Closed
- Feb 17, 2015
- Model years
- —
Subject
Throttle Pedal Springs May Fracture
Component: Vehicle speed control › Accelerator pedal
Summary
See the attached closing report.
An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.
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