Car Accelerates On Its Own Problems of Chevrolet Traverse

Tl- the contact was calling on behalf of the owner of a 2014 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated that while the driver was reversing from a parking space, the vehicle unintended accelerated crashing into a parked vehicle. The brake pedal was depressed but failed to stop the vehicle. The vehicle accelerated forward and then reversed into oncoming traffic where it crashed into a vehicle that was driving at an unknown speed. The vehicle then crashed into a pole which fell onto a parked vehicle. It was unknown if any warning lights illuminated. The air bags failed to deploy. There were four children in the vehicle at the time of the failure. An eleven-year-old was seated at the front passenger side and two eight month old's rear facing in the rear of the vehicle along with an thirteen-year-old. All three rear passengers seat belts unlatched. The two infants sustained head injuries and the thirteen-year-old sustained a left knee, right thigh, and forehead injuries. The front passenger sustained unknown injuries as well. The driver did not sustain any injuries. The front passenger and the three rear passengers received medical attention. There were two individuals in the parked vehicle that the pole fell on top which sustained concussion injuries. In addition, the vehicle that was crashed into from oncoming traffic sustained unknown severe injuries. A police report number: 89080714-01 was filed. The vehicle was towed to an impound lot. It was unknown if the vehicle was destroyed or taken to a dealer. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and opened case number: 9-5379270578. The failure mileage was unknown. Djr/ep.

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Tl the contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Traverse. While attempting to park the vehicle, it suddenly accelerated independently, drove forward, and crashed into a building. A police report was filed and there were no injuries. The cause of the failure was not determined. The vehicle damage was repaired. On another occasion, while driving at a low speed, the transmission suddenly failed and the vehicle would no longer drive forward or backwards. The vehicle was towed to an unknown dealer where it was diagnosed that the transmission solenoid was faulty and needed to be replaced, but the parts were not yet available to repair the defect. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 4,000.

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The contact owned a 2015 Chevrolet Traverse. While driving 2 mph, the vehicle accelerated rapidly on its own and crashed into a barn. The air bags did not deploy. A police report was not filed and there were no injuries. The vehicle was towed and destroyed. The manufacturer was not made aware of the crash. The failure mileage was 18,000.

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The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated that after shifting into drive, the vehicle erroneously accelerated and crashed into a telephone pole. The contact sustained back, hip, and knee injuries while the passenger sustained lung contusions from the air bag deployment. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted about the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 52,000.

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The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated that he applied the brakes however, the vehicle erroneously accelerated. The contact removed his foot from the brakes and the vehicle began to function normally. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for inspection. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 5,800. The VIN was unavailable.

The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Traverse. The contact stated while traveling 65 mph, the vehicle erroneously accelerated. The vehicle continued to accelerate for several minutes. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the failure could not be replicated. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 26,285.

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2009 Chevrolet Traverse. Consumer states unintended acceleration the consumer stated as she was driving her son's vehicle, she accelerated to move to the left lane, when all of a sudden she had no control of the vehicle's speed. She attempted to brake, but to no avail. When she gradually removed her foot from the brake, the vehicle accelerated to 80 mph. The consumer put the hazards on and placed both feet on the brake as she tried to hold down the speed. Finally, after two miles of riding the brakes, she was able to exit on the ramp and put the vehicle in neutral and then in park where the rpm's finally went down. The vehicle was inspected and stayed at the dealer for three weeks. However, they were unable to find a problem.

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