Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | |||
| 10/15/2006 | 1 | ||
| 1999 cadillac sts seville seat belt buckling difficulty**cc the dealer informed the consumer the problem was due to a design glitch and nothing could be done due to the age and mileage of the vehicle. the consumer also stated the accelerator would stick at times and the power seats jammed. *jb | |||
| 09/27/2001 | 1 | 08/01/2001 | |
| Throttle stuck a 60 mph. with hard braking car was halted after considerable travel down the road. when finally stopped and the shift selector was placed in neutral the engine idled at 3600 rpm. the ignition was turned off then the car was restarted engine preformed normal after that. car was taken to buds gmc in st. marys ohio and the tps was determined at fault. customer had purchased this car from buds about 1 month reviously. owner was billed 143.75 for repairs. can fax repair bill. this car at the time of this occurance contained the driver, whom was pregnant , and a young child. if any other hi way conditions had been prevailent other than clean dry roads a very serious accident could have happened. i beleive that a survey should be conducted to determine how many tps's in this type of car have failed and maybe a recall should be in order. *ak | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | |||
| 02/01/1999 | 29 | 11/28/1998 | |
| Consumer believes vehicle qualifies for lemon law. has been repaired 29 times electrical shorts on inside. also, cruise cable broke 3 times. tires could not be balanced until rotors were replaced. and , passenger seat track replaced and driver seat. heater went out. *ak all interior lights failed at night while traveling. windshield wipers failed. heater fan was making noise. transmission malfunctioned. *yh | |||
| 11/11/1999 | |||
| Vehicle experienced sudden aceleration while slowing down to approaching stop sign. this caused vehicle to continue on into intersection before driver was able to gain control. dealer notified. *ak | |||