1. Ford F-250
  2. Problems
  3. 2008
  4. Vehicle Speed Control

2008 Ford F-250 Vehicle Speed Control Problems

5
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.

What owners report

  • cruise control · 8 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
30–60k mi3
1–30k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • March 11, 2016 · 115,850 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    I just had purchased a 2008 ford f-250 super duty. I have driven many different vehicles over the years and have never experienced something like this. The accelerator pedal and brake pedal are too close together and approximately the same level as well. I was putting on the brake to stop and it is too easy to keep pressing the accelerator pedal while trying to push the brake pedal. I have only driven it for a few…

    ODI 10846365

  • August 12, 2014 · 40,300 miles

    Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control

    When i bought my ford f250 back in 2008 i have had constant problems with the truck as i would be going down the highway the truck would lose power and i would press the gas pedal and the truck would only do around 40mph. A few weeks ago i drove from chicago up to green bay wi and then back going there about half way the truck was ok the other half way up there and back the chicago the truck was not shifting it felt…

    ODI 10621710

  • September 1, 2012 · 28,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control

    While towing a 10,000 pound 5th wheel trailer i needed to speed up to merge into the left lane. The truck was on cruise control set at 50 mph. I stepped down and entered passing gear. After the merge i let off the throttle but the truck continued to accelerate in passing gear. I stepped on the brakes but the cruise control would not release and the truck continued to accelerate. I tried repeatedly to disengage the…

    ODI 10474362

  • April 11, 2012 · 55,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford f-250. While approaching a stop sign at 10 mph, the vehicle accelerated without warning. The failure occurred on multiple occasions. The dealer was unable to duplicate the failure. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was 55,000.

    ODI 10597645

  • December 15, 2010 · 48,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    The cruise control failed to turn off. After several hours of highway driving with the cruise control turned on, i was not able to turn the cruise control off by using the cruise control on/off switch or by braking. The truck accelerated when the brakes were applied. After several attempts to turn the cruise control off it finally turned off by braking. *tr

    ODI 10372590