Brake Pedal And Linkage Problems of Chevrolet Cruze

The contact owns a 2014 Chevrolet Cruze. When applying the accelerator or brake pedals, there was not enough clearance between the two which caused the pedals to be depressed erroneously. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and stated that there was no safety concern and no solution pertaining to the failure. The contact was unable to determine a repair remedy to prevent the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 16,000.

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2014 Chevrolet Cruze. Consumer writes n regards to vehicle sudden acceleration after stepping on the brake pedal. The consumer stated the brake and accelerator pedal were in close proximity of each other and he discovered they could be applied at the same time.

2013 Chevrolet Cruze. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle sudden acceleration when braking. The consumer stated while he thought he was stopped in a parking lot, waiting for the light to change, he apparently stepped on the brakes as well as the accelerator pedal, which caused the vehicle to move into the intersection. Apparently, he applied more force to the accelerator, than the brake pedal. The consumer believed the accelerator pedal was raised too high off the floor.

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The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. While driving approximately 3 mph the contact applied pressure to the brake pedal. The pedal dropped below the accelerator pedal and extremely close to the floor board. The vehicle also jerked forward. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where they were unable to diagnose or duplicate the failure. The failure recurred intermittently on four different occasions. The contact taped a block of wood on top of the brake pedal to raise the brake pedal 1 1/2 inches to prevent it from falling below the accelerator pedal. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 50. Updated 06/09/lj the consumer stated there was very little room between the accelerator and brake pedals. So when the consumer applied the brake, his foot also hit the accelerator pedal, which caused the vehicle to lunge forward. Updated evoq. 06/15/11 updated 07/11/11.

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