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1993 Saturn SL: adaptive cruise control problems

18 of the 174 complaints about the 1993 Saturn SL describe adaptive cruise control problems.

owner complaints
18
of this car's complaints
10%
recalls
0
Is there a fix? No recall or service bulletin covers this area of the car yet.

Adaptive cruise control problems by model year

What owners say

Filed Feb 26, 2005 · Acceleration · OH

Driving on the highway with cruise control set at 65 MPH and cruise control just speed up about 10 MPH out of the blue. Causing the car to jerk and rpms to jump.

Filed Jul 11, 2001 · Acceleration · CO

Was going 64mph and had cruise control on. When accelerator pedal was touched cruise control failed to release. Cruise control had become stuck. Finally able to shift out of gear and tapped on brakes. Cruise control released after vehicle hit two other vehicles. Taken vehicle to dealership, and was informed by mechanic that cable to control module was loose and needed to be repaired.

Filed Aug 20, 1998 · Acceleration · CA

While driving 75 MPH the cruise control would not disengae when applying the brakes. The pedal went to the floor and the vehicle would not slow down. Driver applied the emergency brake and manually turned off the cruise control to stop vehicle. The dealer is aware of the problem. Vehicle will be checked.

Filed Sep 8, 1995 · Acceleration · MA

Cruise control failed to disengage when applied the brakes. Tt

Filed Aug 2, 1995 · Acceleration · CA

Cruise control locked up while driving on a down grade freeway.

Filed May 5, 1995 · Acceleration · TX

Cruise control fails to engage upon first attempt, also will disengage on its own.

Filed May 3, 1995 · Acceleration · WY

Ea95-003 cruise control failure to remain set at any given speed. Tt

Filed May 2, 1995 · Acceleration · NJ

Intermittent problem with the cruise control working at times and at other times not working. Tt

Filed May 1, 1995 · Acceleration · MA

Vehicle suddenly accelerated upon setting cruise control.

Filed Apr 14, 1995 · Acceleration · WA

Set cruise control, and it accelerates. Tt

Filed Apr 4, 1995 · Lights · WI

Consumer put cruise control on and couldn't get it off when brakes were applied. Tt

Filed Mar 17, 1995 · Acceleration · NY

Cruise control would not engage. Tt

Related recalls

No recalls on record for this model year.

Questions about the 1993 Saturn SL adaptive cruise

Is adaptive cruise control problems a common problem on the 1993 Saturn SL?

18 of 174 owner complaints about the 1993 Saturn SL (10%) mention adaptive cruise control problems. The model year with the most reports is 1994.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 1993 Saturn SL?

There is no recall or service bulletin for this area of the car on record.

Other symptoms on the 1993 Saturn SL

Brake failure 14ABS 9No deployment 8Stalling 8Fire or smoke 5

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