Car Accelerates On Its Own Problems of Chrysler LHS

Chrysler LHS owners have reported 7 problems related to car accelerates on its own (under the vehicle speed control category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem of the 1999 Chrysler LHS

Failure Date: 12/01/2005

: the contact stated while shifting into reverse the vehicle suddenly accelerated without warning. The sudden acceleration occurred on three occasions. During the first occurrences the vehicle stopped when the brakes were applied. The third time the vehicle bumped into a telephone pole before stopping. Upon inspection the independent repair shop found the pin in the throttle body came out. The pin was reinstalled by the independent repair shop. The consumer paid for the repairs. Updated 03/20/06.

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2 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem of the 1999 Chrysler LHS

Failure Date: 06/28/2001

While wife was pulling out of parking garage vehicle suddenly accelerated, and driver could not control vehicle,hitting other people around. Vehicle finally stopped, and had to be towed. Dealer could not tell what was the cause of acceleration.

3 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem of the 1999 Chrysler LHS

Failure Date: 02/05/2001

I have investigated this vehicle owned by james leipper which was subjected to unintended acceleration in reverse from a start. I have researched your database for customer complaints and returned a high percentage of these vehicles have complaints about unintended acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Lhs: 2 of 3 complaints about unintended accel. , 1998 Chrysler concorde 9 of 54, 1999 Chrysler 300m and 300 m, 8 of 51; 1999 Chrysler concorde 9 of 46; I believe that this high incidence of owner complaints indicates that there my be problems and a defects investigation by your office may be justified. Thank you, scott macdonald p. E.

4 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem of the 1999 Chrysler LHS

Failure Date: 12/06/1998

While backing out of a parking space the vehicle suddenly accelerated backwards, nearly causing a collision. Cause unknown. The vehicle accelerated in reverse on its own numerous times causing accidents. On one occasion, the sudden acceleration caused a 6 car collision, consumer is requesting a response back, luckily there have not been any injuries in the four accidents caused by sudden acceleration.

5 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem of the 1998 Chrysler LHS

Vehicle has sudden acceleration which caused the front end to lift, resulting in an accident.

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6 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem of the 1999 Chrysler LHS

The vehicle experienced sudden acceleration.

7 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem of the 1999 Chrysler LHS

Vehicle suddenly accelerated as soon as the key was turned and the vehicle was placed into drive, causing it to run into two other vehicles. Dealer has been contacted.


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