Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2003 Buick Century

Table 1 shows four common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2003 Buick Century. The number one most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the cruise control (one problem).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Buick Century


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2003 Buick Century

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

The contact owns a 2003 Buick Century. The contact stated that the vehicle experienced unintended acceleration when shifted. As a result, the contact crashed into a curb and continued down a lawn. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the front axel and the   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

The contact owns a 2003 Buick Century. While driving at approximately 50 mph with the cruise control activated, the vehicle suddenly accelerated. The contact turned off the cruise control but the vehicle continued to accelerate until the brakes were applied.   Read details...

The Speed Control Cable problem

While driving at normal speed and without any warning vehicle suddenly accelerated. Dealer replaced the gas pedal assembly, but problem recurred.   Read details...


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