Two problems related to car accelerates on its own have been reported for the 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier. The most recently reported issues are listed below.
While the vehicle stopped at a traffic signal/light with consumer's foot on brake pedal, engine will run at higher than normal rpms and accelerate suddenly. Consumer took vehicle to a dealership that could not reproduce the problem or find any code on computer.
Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration resulting in a collision.