Speed Control Linkage problems of the 1997 Chevrolet S10

Three problems related to speed control linkage have been reported for the 1997 Chevrolet S10. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Speed Control Linkage problem

Failure Date: 06/21/2000

While driving vehicle accelerated suddenly and unexpectedly. Driver had to put vehicle into neutral to stop. Repair shop observed problem.

2 Speed Control Linkage problem

Failure Date: 01/22/1999

When he driving vehicle suddenly accelerated when in traffic.

3 Speed Control Linkage problem

Failure Date: 01/17/1998

While driving at 35 mph, the throttle stuck, causing the vehicle to increase speed. Owner then placed vehicle into neutral and engine started racing over 6000 rpm.




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