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Vehicle speed controlPart report

1994 GMC Sierra Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
2%of 190 total for the year
Median mileage
104,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1994 GMC Sierra, 2% of the 190 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 104,000 miles.

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 cruise control was on and without prior warning the vehicle suddenly accelerated while pressing the brakes. The cruise control did not always disengage when the brakes were applied. The dealer was unsure if they could find the cause.”

NHTSA complaint #10034209, filed 2003-09, 104,000 miles

“When shifting gears the throttle sticks in the open position causing the vehicle to accelerate and the engine to race. Please give any further details.”

NHTSA complaint #854034, filed 1999-12

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201712%
201411%
201325%
201227%
201149%
201013%
200925%
200811%
200712%
200565%
200484%
2003126%
200242%
2001114%
2000276%
1999397%
199863%
199742%
1996125%
199583%
199432%
199334%
199227%
198916%
1988117%

Other parts of the 1994 GMC Sierra

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
115 complaints
Seats
21 complaints
Fuel system
15 complaints
Brakes
14 complaints
Engine cooling
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
6 complaints
Equipment
5 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Exterior lighting
3 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Tires
3 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 GMC Sierra

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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