Vehicle Speed Control Problems of Chevrolet K2500

Chevrolet K2500 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 speed control cable (1 problem). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's accelerator pedal (1 problem). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Chevrolet K2500


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of Chevrolet K2500

The Speed Control Cable problem

After flooring the gas pedal, it stuck to floor caused vehicle to continue accelerating. Once had to shutoff engine another time it happened briefly and fixed itself. Upon inspection I noticed a piece of metal wire splintered and would get caught in other parts when fully depressing accelerator   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

While driving at any speed vehicle shut off. Vehicle would idle, and there was no acceleration when stepping on the gas pedal. Vehicle had been to the dealership 26 times. However, the problem recurred.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

Truck will have erratic operation with truck not holding speed when cruise control is used. The owner states that the power module interacts with speed with set speed 2 mph slower after truck is accelled. Please describe details ts   Read details...




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