Throttle sticks while driving on occasion.
1996 Cadillac Deville acceleration complaints
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After approx. 1/2 hour of highway driving the engine would idle at 2200 RPM when I came to a stop. The normal idle speed is 700 RPM. This problem could cause a serious accident.
Accelerator pedal sticks when applied and sometimes when the vehicle is started. Owner has to apply more pressure to the pedal to stop the pedal from sticking. Dealer cant find problem.
While vehicle was parked and the key out of the ignition with occupant out of vehicle, vehicle rolled back a foot. This could have caused an accident and or injuries. Dealer cannot determine the problem. *ak
Vehicle experiencing problem with throttle linkage sticking. Dealer notified, and informed consumer that the problem was due to unknown buildup which is considered to be a normal maintenance charge. Consumer believed this is not normal, and is seeking the federal safety agency for help in this matter.
While traveling the engine started to idle without indications. Dealer has been contacted. Please provide further details.
Idle speed control valve failed causing sticking.
Accelerator pedal sticks, causing vehicle to lurge forward.
Emissions system evaporator solenoid failed.
Throttle assembly failure.
Cruise control failed.
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