Accelerator Pedal Problems of GMC Safari

GMC Safari owners have reported 9 problems related to accelerator pedal (under the vehicle speed control category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of GMC Safari based on all problems reported for the Safari.

1 Accelerator Pedal problem of the 1998 GMC Safari

Failure Date: 06/09/2003

When the vehicle was driven forward, the gas pedal would stick and hard pressure had to be applied in order for the pedal to work. Caution was used when the vehicle was pulled forward because there was a loss of power.

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2 Accelerator Pedal problem of the 2000 GMC Safari

Failure Date: 06/22/2000

Engine stalling while applying accelerator pedal from a stop position or when in stop and go traffic. Vehicle been in dealer shop on four or more occasions, and the dealer was unable to duplicated the problem.

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3 Accelerator Pedal problem of the 1999 GMC Safari

Failure Date: 06/07/1999

Possible problem exists as, the brake and accelerator pedal are too close together.

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4 Accelerator Pedal problem of the 1997 GMC Safari

Failure Date: 03/01/1999

Vehicle experience problems with power steering pump leaking/gas pedal sticking/gas indicator always reading full tank of gas/engine light coming on and off, and transmission slipping which may cause a crash. Please provide further information.

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5 Accelerator Pedal problem of the 1997 GMC Safari

Failure Date: 01/01/1999

When applying the gas pedal its stays down and will not return until it has been repeatedly reapplied. Dealer has repaired it.

6 Accelerator Pedal problem of the 1997 GMC Safari

Failure Date: 10/17/1998

The seat belt on the passenger's side will not pull out of the retractor. The dealer is aware of the problem. Part was ordered to correct seat belt problem. Consumer also experiencing a problem with sticking of the accelerator pedal. Please describe details.

7 Accelerator Pedal problem of the 1998 GMC Safari

Intermittently throttle sticks and vehicle will not accelerate. Dealer has cleaned throttle body.

8 Accelerator Pedal problem of the 1997 GMC Safari

Excessive acceleration from stand still. Due to hard press have to be applied on accelerator pedal.

9 Accelerator Pedal problem of the 1997 GMC Safari

While depressing gas pedal pedal would not travel to floor. Consumer applied force, and pedal returned to normal movement. Please provide further information.


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