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Problems with 2002 Jeep Wrangler VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

On average, the 2002 Jeep Wrangler starts to “feel” problems with the VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL and its various aspects after 165 280 miles.

Components Affected by VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Issues

We have classified the 2 complaints from 2002 Jeep Wrangler about VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL into the following categories.

ACCELERATOR PEDAL 1

Recently reported VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL problems on 2002 Jeep Wrangler

I was driving on the palisades parkway going about 60 mph and the accelerator pedal stuck and would not return to idle. i was able tp pull to side of road and shut vehicle off. when vehicle was restarted the idle was over 4000 rpms. i am an ase certified mechanic and on inspection found the throttle body seized open. throttle body will need to be replaced. this could have been very serious if traffic was heavy or an inexperienced person was behind the wheel. *tr

Consumer states after moving foot off the brake pedal when stopping, the vehicle would accelerate up to 20 mph without applying the accelerator pedal. dealer and the manufacturer has been notified. feel free to provide any further information. mr

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