1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 12
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 12 stored complaint records:
- 3 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 3 |
| 100–150k mi | 3 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Vehicle Speed Control
Service engine light has been on for so long the light has burned out. Not having the time to get it checked out, today i went to auto zone to have a code reading on my 1999 chevy silverado 5.3l. The code indicated the abs control module all speed sensor failure. They indicated to me there was a recall on this part that no one knows about. The told me instead of me buying the part and paying to get it fixed, to see…
ODI 10659261
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
I was driving on my way home from work going 45mph when i saw a car a short distance ahead pull out onto the road. I tried to apply my brakes as the car ahead did not reach the speed limit fast enough. My brake pedal went straight down to the floor and all braking ability was lost. I lifted my foot to try to apply the pedal again and again the pedal went straight to the floor. I nearly crashed into the car ahead of…
ODI 10622395
Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control
Rear passenger door locks will not operate making it almost impossible to exit the vehicle quickly inthe event of an emergency. The steering is very sloppy at speeds above 30 mph. At higher speeds the vehicle will wonder all over the road making it very hard to operate safely. *tr
ODI 10587536
Air Bags · Vehicle Speed Control
I was pulling ip to a stop sign and my throttle stuck and i had no control to stop it and a guy hit me in the front end where all the sensors to my airbags were and they never deployed and the guy was going 95 mph when he hit me. *tr
Crash reported · 1 injury
ODI 10477351
Electrical System · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · Vehicle Speed Control
I have had nothing but trouble with rotted rotors, pads that don't wear right, brake lines that rotted and rusted away that they needed to be all replaced in july of 2006. A six year old motor vehicle should not have to have all the lines replaced. The bill was $1,200. Next a abs front wheel sensor recall was done at best chevy, hingham, mass. The abs lights came on and off at their own pace. I had new front…
Crash reported
ODI 10447520
Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control
1999 chev. Silverado. Throttle hangs causing vehicle to accelerate either forward or reverse rapidly. Normally sticks from full stopped position possibly causing crashes, particularly in reverse from a parking position. Problem was repaired under warranty, warranty has expired and problem has returned. Could cause serious personal and vehicle damage. *tr
ODI 10320285
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 chevrolet silverado 1500. The contact stated that the vehicle suddenly accelerated while the brake was depressed. The failure also occurred while in reverse. The failure was experienced several times intermittently, but had become a permanent failure. The brake had to be depressed with force and the gear had to be placed in neutral in order to stop the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a…
ODI 10458829
Fuel System, Gasoline · Mechanical · Vehicle Speed Control
Throttle body sticking at low speeds throttle sticks until pedal is pushed beyond desired point causing vehicle to surge forward. I hit garage wall. Exact problem occurred at 30,000 miles, dealer replaced throttle body(bad bushings) under warranty. *jb
Crash reported
ODI 10164339
Vehicle Speed Control
Dt*: the contact stated, on 12/05/05, all forms and receipts were turned in to the manufacturer for reimbursement of a defect repair performed prior to the recall. The component for the recall was the speed sensor. The customer service department of the manufacturer was scheduled to follow up with instruction for the reimbursement process in two business days. There has been no follow up from the manufacturer and…
ODI 10163618
Vehicle Speed Control
The accelerator would stick on occasions, which would cause the vehicle to lurch foward, the dealer infomred consumer, that the entire throttle body would need to be replaced. Ts *jb
ODI 8023734
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Power Window Devices And Controls · Vehicle Speed Control
The abs pump started running when i started the truck the only way to get it to stop is to pull the fuse. The power window on driverside will go down a little then stop, you have to keep pushing on the button to get it all the way down which takes a lot of time, same way when you go to put it back up. The throttle sticks when you go to accelerate, did it a little new now does it a lot. I have contacted gm they said…
ODI 755412
Conventional · Vehicle Speed Control
Thottle restriction causes air to get into the distrubution/duct and into space to the right of the thottle pedal. Consumer shoe or tie gets caught undereath the air duct. Also, the parking brake released, causing vehicle to travel completely to the off position. *ak
ODI 832581