Accelerator cable broke twice while driving. First in 1998 while accelerating on to I-95 from a rest area. (mileage 50,000 miles) second, august 29, 2004 driving on major highway in troy michigan. (mileage 104,000) repaired both times for about $150.00 old parts may be available.
1995 Pontiac Grand Prix acceleration problems
13 complaints (8% of all complaints for this car). 1 crash reported.
- owner complaints
- 13
- of this car's complaints
- 8%
- crashes
- 1
- recalls
- 0
Which part fails
- Cables9
- Linkages1
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Pontiac Grand Prix acceleration problems in other years
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
What 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Accelerator cable has broke twice. Dealer has not fixed. Tsb issued.
Throttle cable broke at the engine.
On two occasions throttle linkage cable broke. 1st occurred at 52000 miles, and 2nd took plac e at 69000 miles of wear. Believed this conditon is not normal. Seeking help from the federal safety agency in this matter.
Cruise control fails continually.
Tail lamps/air spoilers and acelerator cable failed.
Replaced turn signal flasher.
Accelerator cable snapped.
Cassette player failed to work. Error 13 reported on display. No way to reset, and will no longer play tapes. Also, fuse cover falls off when opening the passenger's side door. In adddition, transmission would not shift out of second gear/ ABS brake failure and cruise control cable fell off its housing, resulting in cruise control failure.
Throttle cable breaks while pressing the pedal.
Questions about the 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix acceleration
Does the 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix have acceleration problems?
Owners have filed 13 complaints about the acceleration of the 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix, 8% of all its complaints.
At what mileage do 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix acceleration problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix acceleration?
There is no recall for this problem on this model year.
What year does the Pontiac Grand Prix have the most acceleration problems?
The Pontiac Grand Prix model years with the most acceleration complaints are 1994 (18 complaints), 2004 (18 complaints) and 1997 (16 complaints).
Other 1995 Pontiac Grand Prix problems
Brakes 43Transmission 31Airbags 18Lights 18Electrical 16Visibility 15Engine 11Seat belts 11Body 9Seats 5Steering 5Locks 4Suspension 4Fuel system 3Wheels 3
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