1994 Oldsmobile Bravada Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 8about this part
- Share
- 9%of 91 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 114,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 8 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada, 9% of the 91 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 114,000 miles. 3 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 vehicles accelerator stuck and caused the vehicle to surge even with the parking brake applied. The consumer stated that two days later the accelerator was still stuck and tires just spin.”
NHTSA complaint #10017751, filed 2003-04, 114,000 miles“On occasion, brakes fails and engine revs when brakes are used at slow speeds. I thought there was a recall on this in august 1999, but I never received anything. It was on the news. There is no special time this occurs, nor is there any warning before it happens.”
NHTSA complaint #721941, filed 2000-04“At 13 MPH, the consumer applied the brakes and the engine revved, the vehicle accelerated up to 68 MPH. As soon as the consumer took her foot off the brakes the engine revved up. The vehicle hit a fire truck, the consumer suffered injuries to face, and 5 other people were injured in the crash. The vehicle was totalled.”
NHTSA complaint #8015497, filed 2002-08“Throttle cable became stuck in the open postion, allowing vehicle to suddenly and unexpectedly accelerate, resulting in a collision. Consumer stated that problem has happened three times. Mechanic removed a rubber piece stuck in air intake. Belt and water pump failed and replaced.”
NHTSA complaint #891135, filed 2001-06“Vehicle accelerated without foot on the gas pedal. Driver applyed the brakes, but the vehicle did not slow down until 15 seconds later. Manufacturer was aware of the problem, and issued a TSB bulletin. Please provide further information.”
NHTSA complaint #841919, filed 1999-08Vehicle speed control: other model years
Other parts of the 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada
66 complaintsElectrical system
5 complaintsFuel system
5 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsSuspension
4 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaintsTires
2 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsSteering
1 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1994 Oldsmobile Bravada
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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