Vehicle Speed Control Problems of GMC Sierra 1500

GMC Sierra 1500 owners have reported 122 vehicle speed control related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 12 most common vehicle speed control problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's vehicle speed control (91 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's cruise control (11 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of GMC Sierra 1500

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

I am writing to express my extreme disappointment and serious concern regarding a critical safety failure I experienced with my 2025 GMC Sierra 1500 denali unlimited (VIN: [xxx] ), which I purchased brand new in April 2025 from cavender GMC, san antonio, TX.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

The vehicle has made "panic stops" at highway speeds 5 times when using adaptive cruise control with no input from driver or surrounding environment I. E. . Clear road, no traffic, sun or no sun.   Read details...

The Accelerator Pedal problem

The contact owns a 2022 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, there was an abnormal bumping sensation coming from the accelerator pedal.   Read details...

The Speedometer/odometer Failure problem

My speedometer fails intermittently. I was driving to florida from virginia and my speedometer failed on interstate 95. I was summarily arrested in summerton, georgia for speeding. It is dangerous when you don't know your speed.   Read details...

The Fail To Accelerate problem

The contact owns 2010 GMC Sierra 1500. The contact stated that while driving 20 mph, the vehicle sputtered and failed to accelerate above 20 mph. The contact mentioned that the check engine and service traction control warning lights illuminated.   Read details...




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