Cadillac Seville owners have reported 6 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 5 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's accelerator stuck (2 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's speed control linkage (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Accelerator Stuck problems | |
| Speed Control Linkage problems | |
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Speed Control Cable problems | |
| Accelerator Pedal problems |
Accelerator pedal would stick intermittently and not come back to idle. It would at times hold the car at 45-60 mph. Even at a stop while in gear the tachometer would be at 1200-1500 rpm and out of gear 3000 rpm. Took to the dealer and they said the car had a defective idle air actuator. Read details...
Vehicle experienced sudden aceleration while slowing down to approaching stop sign. This caused vehicle to continue on into intersection before driver was able to gain control. Dealer notified. Read details...
Want start after 2or3 days can't understand it. Gas paddle chicks when you turn switch off. Read details...
Linda m west was driving at 45 mph on 4 lane city highway on 2/12/99. When approaching red light, she took her foot off the accelerator but the car did not slow down. Applying full force to the brakes did not stop the car. To avoid colliding with car in front of her, she turned off the ignition. Read details...
The engine continues to race after taking foot off the accelerator pedal. After coming to a complete stop. The brakes do not hold and the vehicle lunges forward. The dealer is aware of the problem. The dealer hasn't corrected the problem. Read details...