Table 1 shows three common vehicle speed control related problems of the 1996 Chevrolet Silverado. The number one most common problem is related to the cruise control (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Cruise Control problems | |
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems |
Consumer was at aparking lot with gravel pavement, and vehicle was turned off. He turned vehicle on, put foot on brake, and shifted gear into drive. Vehicle took off with speed, and vehicle went into office machinery. Then it came with a complete stop. Read details...
While pulling into the driveway vehicle commenced to accelerate and lurched forward. Consumer was able to slam on the brakes, and turn the ignition switch off before any other damage could have occurred. Dealer was notified. Read details...
As the gear lever was pulled from park to drive the vehicle suddenly accelerated although the drivers foot was still on the brake pedal, the vehicle traveled 20 feet before rashing into a parked forklift truck causing damage to the left bumper and wheel well. Nlm Read details...