Table 1 shows seven common vehicle speed control related problems of the 1997 GMC Sonoma. The number one most common problem is related to the speed control cable (one problem). The second most common problem is related to the car throttle sticking (one problem).
I was driving the vehicle when it began to accellerate uncontrollably. It continued to accellerate with my foot completely removed from the accellerator. At the time this was happening I was in some traffic and by braking heavily to slow the vehicle I was able to slow it enough to prevent being Read details...
Vehicle throttle sticks at 1500rpm and will stick above 1500rpm if downshifted or increasing speed. The only way to lower the rpm to idle is shift to neutral a n d come to a complete stop -- firmly holding brake to maximum depression and then only after a few second delay. Read details...
While traveling at 40 mph hit an enbankment head-on, and driver's side airbag didn't deploy. Consumer was injured in accident. Consumer states accelerator sticks at times. Keys can not be removed, problem since purchase of vehicle. Read details...