Table 1 shows four common vehicle speed control related problems of the 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (two problems). The second most common problem is related to the car accelerates on its own (one problem).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems | |
| Car Throttle Sticking problems | |
| Accelerator Stuck problems |
The metal plate on the throttle body assembly cracked causing my 1997 Oldsmobile Bravada to accelerate continuously to a speed of 100 miles per hour. The mechanic described the result as red lining. This occurred while driving on the highway. Breaking only slowed the car down momentarily. Read details...
Leased vehicle; while driving and at intersection, when stepped on the accelerator, it accelerated at full speed. Vehicle was involved in one car accident, frontal impact. Dealer contacted and gm contacted, they cannot remedy the problem. Vehicle in shop. Provide further information. Read details...
The throttle valve in the throttle body has a shield riveted to it and the shield sticks to the throttle body housing. When you step on the gas pedal it causes the shield to be pull away from the throttle valve,this causes metal fatigue at the rivets the shield then brakes loose and falls into the Read details...