Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 1998 Buick Park Avenue

Table 1 shows two common vehicle speed control related problems of the 1998 Buick Park Avenue. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the cruise control (one problem).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Buick Park Avenue

Problem Category Number of Problems
Vehicle Speed Control problems
2
Cruise Control problems
1

Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 1998 Buick Park Avenue

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

After coming to a stop, applied accelerator and engine revved, vehicle did not move. This happened 2 more times. Dealer determined that pressure control solenoid failed, and had to be replaced. The consumer says the vehicle's failure to move after stopping is a dangerous condition but the   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

While driving approximately 60 mph with cruise control on, vehicle begins to go down a hill and picks up speed still with cruise control on. Dealer and manufacturer have been contacted.   Read details...


Vehicle Speed Control related problems in other Buick Park Avenue model year vehicles:



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