Table 1 shows four common vehicle speed control related problems of the 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara. The number one most common problem is related to the speed control cable (seven problems). The second most common problem is related to the speed control linkage (two problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Speed Control Cable problems | |
| Speed Control Linkage problems | |
| Accelerator Pedal problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems |
While driving 50 mph vehicle accelerated to a high rate, causing it to roll over. Dealership notified, but did not resolve the problem. When vehicle hit snow, airbags failed to deploy. Also, when incident occurred, consumer was driving home from having recall repair made on accelerator cable. Read details...
I have 1999 Suzuki Grand Vitara. I had a problem with the accelerator sticking to the floor about a year and a half ago. It was still under warranty when it was repaired. The dealer said it was a broken linkage. Read details...
Consumer was driving up a steep hill and when approaching the top of the hill he gradually pressed on the brakes, as well as letting the gas go, for some reason instead of the vehicle stopping, it kept going with increased speeds. Consumer had to turn the vehicle off in order to stop. Read details...