Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2013 GMC Sierra

Table 1 shows two common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2013 GMC Sierra.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of GMC Sierra

Problem Category Number of Problems
Car Accelerates On Its Own problems
1
Fail To Accelerate problems
1

Car Accelerates On Its Own problem #1

The contact owns a 2013 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that while driving 50 mph, the vehicle suddenly accelerated to 70 mph. The contact was able to stop the vehicle by applying the brakes. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer. The dealer did not perform a diagnostic test. The dealer stated the diagnostic test was unnecessary. There were no repairs made to the vehicle. The failure mileage was 3,000.

Fail To Accelerate problem #2

Tl-the contact owns a 2013 GMC Sierra. The contact stated that while driving at night, the headlights seized and the vehicle failed to accelerate. The vehicle was taken to the dealer but it was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 4,000. Pam.


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