Intermittently accelerator will stick at "0". Dealer has repaired vehicle. However, problem has reoccurred.
1998 Chevrolet Astro acceleration complaints
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When at a stop or about to take off gas pedal will stick, causing vehicle to lurch forward. Dealer claims gas pedal is gummed up and needs to be cleaned.
While depressing the gas pedal it got stuck, causing consumer to apply force to pedal in order to gain speed. Please provide further information.
Due to the defective accelerator that binds vehicle would not slow down when foot is off accelerator pedal or when applying accelerator pedal. Vehicle surges forward which may result in a crash. Dealer replaced the throttle body, but the problem still exists.
The two rear lap belts malfunctioned, and are too loose. They wont tighten the css. Dealer will replace the rear lap belts. Also problems with the gas pedal. Please provide further information.
When driving at any speed the gas pedal gets stuck. Also, when trying to move the vehicle forward, vehicle accelerates.
Accel-throttle. (throttle cable).
Due to a design flaw brake and accelerator pedals arevery close and at the same level,making it very easy to mistakenly depress both pedals at the same time. This happene dtwice, once resulting in an accident while backing up.
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