Table 1 shows six common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado. The number one most common problem is related to the accelerator pedal (eleven problems). The second most common problem is related to the accelerator stuck (ten problems).
The gas pedal sticks, you have to tap on it a couple of times to get the truck to move. Then if you are not careful, the vehicle moves forward real fast. Read details...
Recurring problem with throttle sticking in the closed position. The throttle accelerator periodically sticks in the closed position. When the pedal is depressed with enough pressure, the throttle suddenly frees up and the vehicle lurches forward suddenly and uncontrollably. Read details...
: the contact stated the vehicle hesitated while applying pressure to the accelerator pedal. Although the vehicle was taken to the dealership for inspection, no repairs were made. The manufacturer was notified. Read details...