2013 Ford F-150 Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 154
- 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 154 stored complaint records:
- 4 indicate a crash
- 1 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- check engine · 15 records
- speed sensor · 14 records
- lost power · 13 records
- engine light · 12 records
- light came · 12 records
- lead frame · 11 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 59 |
| 60–100k mi | 42 |
| 100–150k mi | 30 |
| 30–60k mi | 15 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford f-150. The contact stated that while attempting to accelerate from a complete stop, the vehicle would hesitate in shifting gears and maintaining speed. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the charge air cooler needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, however the failure recurred. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure…
ODI 10780927
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford f-150. While driving 35 mph, the vehicle did not decelerate and increased in rpms when the brake pedal was depressed. As a result, the contact crashed into the rear of another vehicle and the air bags failed to deploy. A police report was not filed and no injuries were sustained. The vehicle was taken to a body repair shop, but was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was…
Crash reported
ODI 10690861
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford f-150. The contact stated that when he attempted to accelerate from a stop, the vehicle rapidly accelerated as the rpms increased to 4000. The contact applied the brakes and shifted into neutral however, the vehicle did not respond and the rpms remained at 4000. The vehicle was not taken to a dealer or an independent mechanic for diagnosis. The vehicle was not repaired. The…
ODI 10639772
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford f-150. While driving 60 mph, the vehicle's speed declined and would not accelerate. The failure occurred twice. The dealer stated that the failure was due to humidity and moisture. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was 10,400.
ODI 10632360
Engine · Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control
After driving for several hours on the interstate we had stopped to re-fuel. Upon re-entry onto the interstate the truck failed to accelerate, the check engine light came on, the truck was shaking it took 30-40 seconds before normal operation resumed. This is the 3rd time this has happened, twice on of which were on the interstate while attempting to merge into traffic or pass vehicles. All three times the…
ODI 10605948
Air Bags · Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control
2013 ford f-150. Consumer writes in regards to airbag system, cruise control system and other electrical issues. *smd the consumer stated he returned the vehicle to the dealer twice, for the issues. The dealer failed to identify any electrical faults in the air bag system. A month later, during service on the air bags, the horn failed to operate. *jb
ODI 10625680
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2013 ford f150. The contact stated that while driving in a parking lot, the vehicle suddendly accelerated and crashed into a parked vehicle. The contact indicated that after putting the vehicle in reverse and back into drive the failure recurred, causing the contact to crash into to the vehicle a second time. There were no injuries. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who was unable to…
Crash reported
ODI 10597373
Engine And Engine Cooling · Vehicle Speed Control
I was at a complete stop on a main street making a left turn. Traffic was coming in the opposite direction and i was waiting for clearing within the traffic in order to make my left turn. There was an opening in traffic and i stepped on the gas to accelerate across the lane. As i stepped on the gas a message on my dashboard came on stating "low oil pressure" and the vehicle completed stalled. I completely lost all…
ODI 10579538
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
I was at a stop sign turning into a main street, i accelerated to turn into the intersection when i attempted to accelerate the truck did not do anything. It was really nerve wrecking, i stepped on the gas like 3 times until the truck finally reacted. I almost got into a really bad accident which would of been my fault because of the cars defect. This is not the only time that this has happened to me, but is the…
ODI 10578951
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
When pulling out into traffic from a stop i experienced a sudden loss of power from the engine. The engine sputtered and it would not accelerate or increae rpm. After pumping the gas pedal twice the turbos finally kicked in and allowed mwe to once again accelerate. This loss of power while entering the roadway nearly caused a collision. *tr
ODI 10577224
Engine · Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control
The following occurred in a 2013 f150 platinum with 12,000 miles on it. While accelerating from a traffic light, the car lost power and stuttered and fell into limp mode. You could not drive over 10 mph. This has been just one of many similar incidents. I have taken the car in several times but ford cannot replicate the problem, so they will not fix anything. Recently, the car just misfired while driving around…
ODI 10594479
Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control
I was accelerating up a hill at approximately 50 mph when a rapid deceleration occurred. I had to quickly merge onto the shoulder in order to avoid being hit from behind. I then shut off the vehicle, waited, composed myself, restarted the vehicle, and drove safely to work. I did, however, have the "check engine" illuminate on my way home and seemed to sense some stiffness in the brakes. This should not happen in a…
ODI 10563680
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
I had been driving on the highway in the rain for approximately 2 hours, when i needed to pass a semi-truck and pushed the accelerator pedal to accelerate the truck started to shudder and stall, with an accompanying flashing mil light. I let off the accelerator and the mil light became steady. I pulled off to the side of the road, shut-off the truck and opened the hood to see if there was any obvious cause to the…
ODI 10561498
Vehicle Speed Control
While accelerating to enter the hov lane (far left) in heavy traffic the vehicle accelerated on its own to 3500 rpm. Braking did not over-ride the acceleration. Slowed on it's own after 15 miles of 70 mph driving without touching the gas pedal. Three months later, while accelerating quickly from a stop, to slow, to start in traffic, the truck accelerated again on its own. Tac read 3500 rpm while pulled over in and…
ODI 10583315
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
After driving in rain for a couple hours in my ecoboost f150, i was merging onto an interstate where traffic required heavy acceleration and the vehicle stalled from 60-65 abruptly to 45 mph. The vehicle shuttered and would not accelerate back to highway speeds for nearly a minute. The engine ran extremely rough and was unresponsive to throttle input from driver. I had my family with me and was very upset that we…
ODI 10557668
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
This is the third time the vehicle has done this to me while driving at highway speeds the vehicle (ecoboost motor) the engine has shuddered and lost all powers when attempting to pass another vehicle or accelerate. On the first instance i was on a two lane road attempting to accelerate to pass a semi truck when the truck started missing so bad it choked out and shut down in the middle of the road with oncoming…
ODI 10556924
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Driving down highway at approximately 60-65mph when i attempted to accelerate. Vehicle began to stall/shake and lose power. I was unable to accelerate while the vehicle was shaking. Check engine light began to flash on and off. *tr
ODI 10554886
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Upon acceleration to pass on freeway, engine shudders and loses power. Transmission down shifted to try to recover, but engine would not respond to throttle press. Had to back off on throttle and move to right lane all the while thinking to take the truck to the shoulder. Very scary when trying to pass and no power. Luckily i was not rear ended for slowing down so fast! *tr
ODI 10555212
Engine · Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control
I was merging onto the highway while it was raining. In attempting to accelerate to merge in front of a semi my vehicle stated shuttering violently and lost power. I could not get past 40mph. The check engine light was flashing. This was after the truck had been running for two hours. The semi almost rear ended me as i got off the road as soon as possible. I shut the truck off and restarted the engine and it ran…
ODI 10551384
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
My family was driving home from a trip on the interstate in rainy weather conditions for the majority of the trip. On two or three different occurrences, when accelerating to pass or merge, the truck engine shuddered and failed to provide power necessary to accelerate. Never did it completely stall, but there was a noticeable shuddering of the engine and the truck felt like it was riding over rough pavement. I had…
ODI 10550478
Engine · Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control
Ford f-150 ecoboost loss of power. - trying to pass a semi on the highway when the vehicle stumbled after a downshift, lost power, check engine light flashed, and the vehicle started to shudder. Tried to pull off of side of road but once i was able to get over to the median, the light stopped flashing and the shudder went away as did the light. It was in the mid 60s, i had traveled about 120 miles on the highway at…
ODI 10546149
Engine · Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control
While trying to merge into traffic i pressed the accelerator to the floor to get the truck up to the speed of traffic flow.i had no response from the engine for approx 1 to 2 seconds. This put me in a very dangerous situation as i had to get on the brakes hard to slow the vehicle on the on ramp to keep from getting hit by the faster traffic on the highway. In addition the traffic behind me had to rapidly slow down…
ODI 10546335
Engine · Fuel System, Gasoline · Vehicle Speed Control
I was driving at 48-50- mph when i decided to pass a cement truck that was going below the speed limit. As i pulled out to pass the truck everything seemed fine. When i got alongside the cement truck my truck started to hesitate and misfire. The engine light started flashing. I was stuck from going back as another car was behind me,also trying to pass the slow truck. I barely made it past the cement truck as an…
ODI 10544498
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
While entering i-275 after a football game, i was attempting to merge into traffic, and the acceleration was none existent. I was nearly run off the road by another driver. The acceleration finally kicked back in after approximately 5-7 seconds. The problem continued intermittently even after the vehicle was reprogrammed by ford. Several months after the initial occurrence, while attempting to cross 3 lanes of…
ODI 10562325
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
I was driving from milwaukee to des moines on sunday sept 15th, 2013, and when i went to pass another driver in dubuque that pulled in front of me the truck lost power and failed to accelerate as i anticipated. It was raining off and on throughout the trip, temp was 55deg, and i had been on cruise control for the majority of the time before this happened. Basically, i went to change lanes and pushed the accelerator…
ODI 10544130