Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| 12/20/2001 | 1 | ||
| While in reverse and going down a sloped driveway in winter condition, vehicle suddenly accelerated to an unknown speed. it crashed into a tree on other side of the road. dealership has not examined vehicle. *ak the truck was examined by dealer's service department. technician cleaned linkage and made accelerator pedal easier to operate. the technician stated that a carbon build up on some related part when engine was cold, might have caused a malfunction. *yh | |||
| 07/16/1999 | 3 | 03/01/1998 | |
| Throttle is sticking between shifts when clutch is depressed and/or accelerater is released, not allowing truck to slow down for approximately 5-10 seconds, creating a very unsafe situation in parking lots and heavey traffic. dealer can't fix. told that this is normal. also said resetting computer would help. it dosen't.problem didn't start until there was 13000 miles and wasn't documented by dealer. tried 2 prom updates didn't change. *ak | |||
| 1 | 12/31/1997 | ||
| Speed sensor solenoid failed. yh | |||
| 06/24/1998 | |||
| When changing gears the vehicle surges and stalls on occasion. standard transmission. dealer has seen twice, and says it's no solution. *ak | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - CRUISE CONTROL | |||
| 06/28/1998 | 2 | 05/30/1998 | |
| Speed sensor malfunctioned after over heating causing the truck to shift incorrectly and the speedometer to move sporadically, also the abs light illuminated. | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | |||
| 01/01/1998 | |||
| While driving vehicle will lunge forward, and will not return to the rpm until about 5 seconds afterwards. manufacturer stated that is the way the computer operates. *ak *ml | |||