Table 1 shows four common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (three problems). The second most common problem is related to the cruise control (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Cruise Control problems | |
| Accelerator Pedal problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems |
The vehicles governor shut the vehicle off at 97mph while going around a corner which made the steering wheel lock up and made the brakes not work. Two people where life flighted to hospitals with various injuries. . . No air bags deployed at all. . . Read details...
Cruise control stopped working at 36,000 miles. Thought it was a blown fuse so I had it looked at by the dealer service department at approx. 40,000 miles when I had it in for another problem. Service center told me it was a bad chip and it would cost us $500. 00 for a new one. Read details...
While reversing vehicle hit a lamp pole. Upon impact, vehicle was stuck in full throttle. Vehicle failed to move because it was already propped against the pole. Read details...