Chevrolet Cavalier owners have reported 6 problems related to speed control linkage (under the vehicle speed control category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Chevrolet Cavalier based on all problems reported for the Cavalier.
The shifting lever freezes and your unable to pull car from park to drive also the linkage has tendancy to freeze and not register .
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Defect summary: the accelerator control cable could have been kinked during assembly causing high accelerator pedal effort, sticking accelerator control cable, or a broken accelerator control cable. Consequence summary: if the accelerator control cable sticks or breaks, unwanted acceleration and/or loss of throttle control can result increasing the risk of a vehicle accident. Requested corrective summary: dealers will replace the accelerator control cable assembly.
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Gas throttle linkage cover stuck under throttle, causing vehicle to surge.
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Sudden acceleration caused accident and injury.
Vehicle suddenly and unexpectedly surged and accelerated. Dealer has replaced several parts, problem still continues.
While driving applied gas and vehicle will not accelerate. When accelerating vehicle is very slow in picking up speed. Dealer contacted.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems | |
| Cruise Control problems | |
| Accelerator Stuck problems | |
| Speed Control Linkage problems | |
| Accelerator Pedal problems | |
| Speed Control Cable problems | |
| Car Throttle Stuck problems | |
| Car Throttle Sticking problems |