Chevrolet 1500 owners have reported 7 problems related to accelerator pedal (under the vehicle speed control category). The most recently reported issues are listed below.
While driving up a hill engine hesitated. Consumer depressed gas pedal to gain speed and engine stalled.
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When pressing the gas pedal it is really hard and won't go down, then, consumer states unexpectedly gas pedal will go to floor from all pressure, and vehicle goes flying. Consumer contacted dealer, and dealer said throttle body needed servicing.
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Throttle was sticking. When letting foot off gas pedal vehicle continues to accelerate. Took vehicle to dealer, and dealer stated it was a known problem and sprayed with carborater cleaner. Please provide any further information.
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Accelerator pedal hanged up, and consumer had to jump on the accelerator for vehicle to move. Did not know if it was going to take off suddenly or take off slowly. Consumer felt it was a safety hazard.
Whenever driving and gas pedal was applied, it would stick every time. Then, it would suddenly catch and jerk vehicle. Would be no warning. Been to dealership twice for problem. First time informed it would work itself out. Second time was informed a lot complaints on gas pedal sticking. Problem not readily resolved.
The consumer experienced throttle sticking. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, who stated there was no problem.
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While driving the vehicle upon pressing the gas pedal it sticks, it feels as if it rubbing and grinding. When at a stand still upon moving the vehicle you have to stomp the pedal almost to take off again. Please provide any further information. Mr.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Accelerator Pedal problems | |
| Speed Sensor problems | |
| Cruise Control problems | |
| Speedometer/odometer Failure problems | |
| Accelerator Stuck problems |