Chevrolet C/k Pickups owners have reported 3 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 3 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's accelerator pedal (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Accelerator Pedal problems | |
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Accelerator Stuck problems |
Accelerator pedal requires excessive effort to move. This has resulted in several near accidents when my vehicle lurched forward upon the pedal un-sticking. Most recent incident involved my wife, un-familier with the problem, having to stomp on the pedal while in heavy traffic on a rainy day. Read details...
Due to the lack of acceleration contol vehicle brakes are under a strain when stopped at a traffic light. Vehicles rpms are exceeding out of control and consumer cannot control engines functions. If brakes were to fail could not stop vehicle. Read details...
Accelerator pedal sticks when stepping on it to move forward and then when it releases the vehicle lurches forward. This happens on both our 2001 chevy suburban and our 2001 chevy silverado almost all the time. Read details...