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Vehicle speed controlPart report

1991 Buick Park Avenue Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
3%of 92 total for the year
Median mileage
93,376miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1991 Buick Park Avenue, 3% of the 92 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 93,376 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The contact stated while driving 30 MPH, the engine revved and the vehicle accelerated without warning. The speed of the vehicle topped out at 40 MPH. The brake was depressed using excessive force, which was unsuccessful in slowing the vehicle. The ignition was shut off, and the vehicle was coasted into a parking space. When the vehicle was restarted, the throttle immediately opened up, revving the engine. The vehicle was shut off again, and the cruise control was disconnected at the throttle by the contact, which corrected the problem. …”

NHTSA complaint #10168735, filed 2006-09, 93,376 miles

“When driving at any speed and without prior warning vehicle suddenly accelerated. Brakes were applied and vehicle continued to accelerate, causing extended stopping distances. Consumer noted key had to be removed from ignition in order to stop vehicle. Consumer has contacted dealer, dealer unable to determine cause of problem. Please provide any further details.”

NHTSA complaint #882331, filed 2001-03

“Car was of in park postion on a hill car started to roll down hill with child in the car not in child seat climbed out car and hit a pole. Please describe .”

NHTSA complaint #982631, filed 1996-04

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200213%
2001611%
200045%
199932%
199862%
199763%
199554%
199412%
199323%
199256%
199133%
199018%
1989210%
198815%
198718%
1985110%

Other parts of the 1991 Buick Park Avenue

Brakes
59 complaints
Electrical system
10 complaints
Engine cooling
7 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
7 complaints
Body and structure
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
2 complaints
Other or unknown
2 complaints
Steering
2 complaints
Equipment
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1991 Buick Park Avenue

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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