Accelerator Pedal problems of the 1996 Chevrolet S10

Six problems related to accelerator pedal have been reported for the 1996 Chevrolet S10. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Accelerator Pedal problem

Failure Date: 08/17/2003

Accelerator pedal locked into postion while at 70mph on highway- was able to free pedal with some rearward prying motion with my foot. There has been 2 occurrences of this incident since I have owned this truck. Both happened on very hot days in phoenix.

2 Accelerator Pedal problem

Failure Date: 05/13/1996

Throttle locks when foot is removed from accelerator pedal, causing engine to accelerate.

3 Accelerator Pedal problem

Failure Date: 03/21/1996

The throttle on the truck sticks and causes the engine to continue to accelerate when trying to brake.

4 Accelerator Pedal problem

Vehicle does no decelerate when foot is removed from accelerator pedal. This has occurred since purchased new.

5 Accelerator Pedal problem

When foot is released from accelerator pedal vehicle resumes speed and does not slow, creating longer stopping distances.

6 Accelerator Pedal problem

Going into driveway consumer had foot on brakes which carried down the accelerator with brake,caused engine's fence.

Other Vehicle Speed Control related problems of the 1996 Chevrolet S10

Vehicle Speed Control problems	8
Cruise Control problems	6
Accelerator Pedal problems	6
Speed Control Cable problems	3
Speed Control Linkage problems	2
Car Accelerates On Its Own problems	2
Car Throttle Sticking problems	2

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