Car Accelerates On Its Own problems of the 2006 Subaru Forester

The contact owns a 2006 subuaru Forester. The contact was driving at approximately 2 mph exiting parking lot. When the brake pedal was engaged a sudden acceleration occurred without warning. The vehicle continued to accelerate. The contact exerted full body pressure to the brake pedal repeatedly and then shifted into the park position before the vehicle came to a complete stop. The engine was turned off. The vehicle restarted and continued normally. The vehicle had not been diagnosed or repaired at the time of the complaint. The failure mileage was approximately 50,000. The VIN was unavailable at the time of the complaint.

Experienced sudden unintended acceleration twice. , once when accelerating on the highway to pass and the gas pedal appeared to stick. , and once when pulling up to a curbside as the brake was appiled and the vechicle suddenly lurched forward colliding into a parked car and pushing it forward. I had to jam hard on the brake to stop the acceleration.

The contact owns a 2006 Subaru Forester. The contact stated that the vehicle suddenly accelerated to more than 30 mph when gently depressing the accelerator pedal. The vehicle failed to stop when the brakes were depressed. After maneuvering the vehicle around a building three times the ignition was able to be shut off. The vehicle was towed to the dealer , first team auto mall, and no failure could be found. The current and failure mileages were 4,000.