Buick Park Avenue owners have reported 17 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 6 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's cruise control (8 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (5 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The contact owns a 2001 Buick Park Avenue. While driving approximately 55 mph with the cruise control engaged, the vehicle accelerated without warning to 80 mph and above. There were no warning lights illuminated when this occurred. The dealer has not diagnosed the failure. Read details...
I was traveling northbound on us 495 in second lane from right getting ready to exit to route 7 and travel west towards leesburg when suddenly the car accelerated uncontrollably. The engine was racing. Read details...
Vehicle will continuously hesitate to accelerate when pulling out. Dealership has replaced every component that can cause this problem, but the problem still exists, cannot be fixed. Read details...
Accelerator stuck and car hit a building. Car was totaled. Read details...
My wife was driving to work and the gas pedal stuck on her 1997 bucik, Park Avenue. She had to brake with both feet and place vehicle in park while the engine was still revving at a high rpms. I checked the throttle area and the throttle wheel that rotates when the gas pedal is pressed was rubbing Read details...