GMC Sierra 1500 owners have reported 2 problems related to car accelerates on its own (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 Sierra 1500 based on all problems reported for the Sierra 1500.
The contact owns 2008 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that while driving up an incline at 45 mph, the vehicle suddenly accelerated to speeds exceeding 45mph. Excessive pressure was applied to the brake pedal to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was not taken to have the failure diagnosed or repaired. The failure and the current mileages were 8,600.
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The contact owns a 2009 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated when turning the key to off and removing it from the ignition, the engine would remain on. When braking to a stop, the vehicle would lunge forward and sporadically accelerate. The dealer was unable to duplicate the failure. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 21,000.
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| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Cruise Control problems | |
| Speedometer/odometer Failure problems | |
| Accelerator Stuck problems | |
| Fail To Accelerate problems | |
| Speed Control Cable problems | |
| Accelerator Pedal problems | |
| Accelerator Pedal Sensor problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems | |
| Speed Control Linkage problems |