1999 Ford F-250 Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 20
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 20 stored complaint records:
- 4 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- cruise control · 7 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Fuel/Propulsion System · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
Rusted threw fuel tank straps no cruise control no air conditioning
ODI 11004943
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 1999 ford f-250. The contact stated that while attempting to merge into traffic with the brakes engaged, the vehicle suddenly accelerated. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileage was 135,000. *tr...updated 05/22/13 *bf the consumer stated the battery cable was removed and…
ODI 10505829
Vehicle Speed Control
While driving throttle became stuck, causing vehicle's speed to increase. Problem occurred 5 times during the trip. It was later discovered that the throttle cable guide was worn. *ak *nlm
ODI 10004678
Vehicle Speed Control
Consumer shifted to reverse and vehicle suddenly accelerated and shot backwards 30 feet,hitting another vehicle. No injuries, damage to vehicle unknown at this time.*ak
Crash reported
ODI 8014340
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Vehicle Speed Control
On februaary 3, 2001 my wife was pulling into the customer pickup area of sears in amarillo, texas as she pulled up to the pickup area and removed her foot from the accelerator to apply the brakes, the accelerator stuck and our pickup truck rammed the backend of another pickup truck in from her. She shifted to revers, the engine still running at a rapid speed, to back away from the vehicle that she had rammed. Since…
Crash reported
ODI 741623
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Vehicle Speed Control
While driving 70 mph t cruise control would not disengage. Applied the brakes,and vehicle still would not stop. Consumer turned the vehicle off to gain control. Please give any further details. *ak
ODI 851983
Vehicle Speed Control
While sitting in traffic with both feet on the brakes, vehicle accelerated at full throttle, causing the consumer to rear end vehicle in front. *ak
Crash reported
ODI 836597
Vehicle Speed Control
Cruise control not designed to automatically disengage upon encountering slippage. This problem resulted in several cases of loss of control and one accident(rollover) when driving on slippery roads . When the vehicle encounters slippage the engine goes back and forth between full throttle and idle, this problem continues until driver is able to disengage cruise control.
1 injury
ODI 544842
Vehicle Speed Control
10/11/98 appox 1100 mi - truck surged when brake pedal was pressed. This was second time. 10/13/98 1180 mi - 3rd occurrence - same but greater surge requiring excessive pressure to avoid hitting car at intersection. Morning - engine cold. Distance from start (home driveway) to intersection appox. 200 yards. 10/15/98 1308 mi - 4th occurrence - left parking space after work (3:30 pm) and traveled 100 feet and applied…
Crash reported
ODI 700155
Tailgate · Turbo/Supercharger · Vehicle Speed Control
Engine surging unresolved, surging is linked to cruise control malfuncition.
ODI 544216
Vehicle Speed Control
When trying to accelerate truck lost acceleration and went into idle condition, and vehicle was almost rear ended. Took vehicle to dealer, and they replaced the throttle position sensor at 40,000 miles. At 87,000 miles the problem returned. *ak
ODI 10042475
Vehicle Speed Control
When sitting at a complete stop and accelerator is applied vehicle pulls of at a high speed, causing tires to spin. Dealr has been contacted. *ak
ODI 877502
Vehicle Speed Control
Throttle will stay at high rpm even with foot off gas pedal ,vehicle will not slow down ,takes about 1/2 block before it will decrease in speed. *ak
ODI 849518
Vehicle Speed Control
Consumer received recall 99v062001 concerning speed control cable. Contacted the dealer, no parts were available to correct the recall problem. Please give any further details. *ak
ODI 847322
Vehicle Speed Control
When accelerating vehicle will die completely, causing serious safety hazard. Dealer has been notified. *ak
ODI 846701
Vehicle Speed Control
Cruise control was set at 65mph and would not disengage with application of the brakes. Owner had to wait for vehicle to slow down by itself. *ak
ODI 837353
Vehicle Speed Control
The vehicle with v10 engine will accelerate when it is in second gear or when it is shifting gears up to 3000 rpm, and will not deaccelerate properly, consumer must ride brakes to deaccelrate.manufacturer's engineering department is aware of defect . *ak
ODI 837022
Vehicle Speed Control
The vehicle accelerated at full throttle suddenly while the consumer was making a right turn and was travelling at 15 mph, this letter was written by james litwin, transportation operations specialist (9fbf), [redacted]. *yh
ODI 566597
Vehicle Speed Control
THROTTLE CONTROL MALFUNCTIONED. YH
ODI 550533
Foundation Components · Vehicle Speed Control
Recall work on the brakes and the cruise control system can not be performed due to lack of parts.
ODI 544923