Car Accelerates On Its Own problems of the 2008 Suzuki Forenza

One problem related to car accelerates on its own has been reported for the 2008 Suzuki Forenza. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Suzuki Forenza based on all problems reported for the 2008 Forenza.

1 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Failure Date: 08/05/2010

The contact owns a 2008 Suzuki Forenza. The contact stated that while driving approximately 10 mph, the brake pedal was depressed and the vehicle suddenly accelerated. The vehicle was then shifted into park in order to stop it and the check engine light illuminated on the instrument panel. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for diagnostics, where the technician stated that there was a failure with the transmission. The contact was unaware of the repairs that were performed. After the repairs, the failure occurred a second time. While driving approximately 5 mph and attempting to park, the engine revved up and the vehicle suddenly accelerated while the brake pedal was depressed. As a result, the vehicle crashed into a glass window. The vehicle came to a stop when the contact placed the gear shifter into park. There were no injuries. The police reported to the scene and a report was filed. The vehicle sustained damage to the front end and under carriage. The vehicle was taken to an auto body shop for an estimate of the repairs. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 30,000.


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