10.0
really awful- Crashes / Fires:
- 1 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 0 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 15,893 miles
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Consumer contacted dealer in April for a recall 01 V 037 000 repairs of throttle cable, but parts were still not available.
- Tunkhannock, PA, USA
Throttle cable on vehicle had frayed with one or two strands of wire holding throttle. Contacted dealer recall 01V037 was issued regarding this problem, however consumers vehicle is not included due to the plant where vehicle was manufactured, dealer replaced cable and lever at consumers cost.
- Kalispell, MT, USA
Throttle cable, where it hooks onto fuel injection pump, is unraffling, according to recall 01 V 037 000. This can cause throttle not to return to idle. Consumer states he has replaced throttle cable and paid for the repairs he did not think it was safe to drive with throttle cable frayed.
- Mangum, OK, USA
Throttle cable frayed once at 70mph. Dealer has been notified.. cruise control cable also frayed.
- Iron Mountain, MI, USA
The throttle cable frayed causing it to stick on occasions, the cable has not stuck at full throttle.
- Charlestow, IN, USA
Intermittently accelerator cable became frayed/ getting jammed into the cable housing, causing vehicle to accelerate suddenly and unexpectedly. Dealer has been notified and will inspect vehicle.
- Congress, AZ, USA
Consumer took the truck in for valve adjustment, and mechanic told him that the thottle cable was getting ready to break. So consumer had it replaced.
- Nappa', CA, USA
The throttle cable unraveled, front differential seals leak oil, transmission plastic connections leaked, and an alignment needed T offset bushing.
- Templeton, CA, USA
Throttle linkage cable is not properly enclosed/frayed.
- Waymart, PA, USA
Throttle cable broke.
- Waymart, PA, USA
While driving throttle cable wore out through its covering, and wire became unravled, causing it to be stuck in open position. Dealer has been contacted.
- River Side, CA, USA
Acceleration cable frays at attachment point of fuel injection a vehicle collision.
- Pahrump, NV, USA
Driving slowly attempted to stop at stop sign vehicle accelerated from 5mph to about 40mph.rear tires broke traction, left about 65ft of acceleration skid marks and ran into a wall.
- San Clemente, CA, USA
- Mobile , AL, USA