Two problems related to vehicle speed control have been reported for the 1999 Suzuki Vitara. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
The contact owns a 1999 Suzuki Vitara. While driving at an unknown speed the vehicle accelerated on its own. When the contact applied the brakes they failed to engage. The vehicle continued to accelerate and crashed into a truck and caused serious damages to the vehicle. The contact sustained a torn ligament to her arm, skin tissue injuries, and a concussion. The contact stated that she received a recall notice for the accelerator pedal after the crash occurred. The vehicle was towed and deemed destroyed. The dealer was not notified. A police report was filed. The failure and current mileages were unknown. Updated 11/08/10 * bf updated 11/10/10.
When applying the brakes accelerator pedal did not come up, causing the vehicle to continue to accelerate, had to manually pull the pedal up to gain control. Please give any further details.
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