Accelerator Pedal problems of the 1999 Chevrolet S10

Four problems related to accelerator pedal have been reported for the 1999 Chevrolet S10. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Accelerator Pedal problem

Failure Date: 12/19/2003

When accelerating, the throttle became stuck. The consumer had to apply the brakes numerous times to decelerate the vehicle. The cause had not been determined.

2 Accelerator Pedal problem

Failure Date: 11/13/2003

Consumer noticed that after shifting vehicle from reverse to drive gas pedal descended to the floorboard, causing consumer to lose control of vehicle and run into a store front at full throttle. The vehicle was totaled.

3 Accelerator Pedal problem

Failure Date: 07/21/2000

When vehicle is cranked to gear drive or reverse gas pedal will stick and consumer will have to step hard on the brakes pedal to release the gas pedal.

4 Accelerator Pedal problem

Failure Date: 07/12/2000

While shifting from 1st to 2nd gear engine revved up to about 3500 rpms. After tapping the accelerator pedal eingine revved up the red line. Driver had to shut the ignition off, let out on the clutch ,and engine finally shut down. The truck was taken to the dealership. Dealer found a sticking iac. The iac had a burr spot. Please provide any further information.


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