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ONED · Aug 15th, 2007, 07:40 AM

Quote: Originally Posted by Irlmin (original)

Has anyone had a problem with 'uncomanded' throttle input , My brothers MCD as well as a Friends MCD both 07 have on several occasions accelerated while the throttle is in the off position pretty scary I would imagine , both cars going back to the dealer Tomorrow .I will post progress , I am worried that development on the MCD is being done by the customers as I have an 07 R56 MC and have NO problems after 7 months of daily use .one of the cars has also had the airbox and pipes fall off after 20 kms from new as well as a relay under the bonnet , the above coupled with the awful handling is worrying .
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Geesus Ger!

Not aware of any throttle problems!
...but yea we had the relay fall off coz they saved 1p by not fitting a screw in the hole!!

and they air intake ducts you mentioned look like they were out together by a 2 yr old!

- their fallin about all over the place!

Aug 15th, 2007, 07:40 AM	#14
ONED SUCKIN DIESEL!!!! Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Shopping at Lidl Local Time: 03:58 PM Posts: 7,577 Offline	Quote: Originally Posted by Irlmin (original) Has anyone had a problem with 'uncomanded' throttle input , My brothers MCD as well as a Friends MCD both 07 have on several occasions accelerated while the throttle is in the off position pretty scary I would imagine , both cars going back to the dealer Tomorrow .I will post progress , I am worried that development on the MCD is being done by the customers as I have an 07 R56 MC and have NO problems after 7 months of daily use .one of the cars has also had the airbox and pipes fall off after 20 kms from new as well as a relay under the bonnet , the above coupled with the awful handling is worrying . G Geesus Ger! Not aware of any throttle problems! ...but yea we had the relay fall off coz they saved 1p by not fitting a screw in the hole!! and they air intake ducts you mentioned look like they were out together by a 2 yr old! - their fallin about all over the place!