2015 Ford F-150 Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 77
- 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 77 stored complaint records:
- 2 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
What owners report
- cruise control · 44 records
- adaptive cruise · 34 records
- throttle body · 16 records
- using adaptive · 10 records
- limp mode · 9 records
- where diagnosed · 8 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 34 |
| 60–100k mi | 21 |
| 30–60k mi | 17 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Electrical System · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Cruise control shuts off during operation. Intermittently will not turn on. Analog speedometer will indicate speeds in excess of 40mph slower than real speed. Stuck at 40mph when comes to complete stop.
ODI 11307207
Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control
Driving down the road today being mindful of the speed limit since i just got a speeding ticket two weeks prior. I looked at the speedometer and it read 62. I know the difference i speed variation just from driver feeling and experience. Well i applied the brakes and the speedometer did not move. When i reached my destination i put the car in park and noticed my speedometer was frozen at 40 mph. So now according to…
ODI 11270177
Vehicle Speed Control
Vehicle accelerated of its own accord driving straight on highway. Took to dealer (village ford, ocala, fl), they ran black box and did warranty work. A few weeks later, vehicle accelerated again of its own accord while attempting to slow down to make a left turn. Vehicle collided into a tree.
Crash reported · 2 injuries
ODI 11289869
Vehicle Speed Control
I picked up my 2015 ford f150 on thursday of last week because the master cylinder was leaking and caused my wife to lose her brakes while driving on the highway. I drove my truck to our family reunion about an hour and half away on saturday which was 2 days after i had picked my truck up and the cruise control would not shut off by taping the brake. My wife and i were traveling on a highway and i was in the slow…
ODI 11256075
Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Randomly the hill start assist control error would come up. Additionally, service advance trac error would come up and the truck would go into some sort of limp mode with no acceleration allowed. Finally, the truck started running really rough. All these things would happen while i was in motion and or turning. I have been broken down on the side of the highway 4 separate times now. Everything is really random and…
ODI 11234997
Engine · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
Driving on highway at 60 mph, climbing slight incline, multiple warnings regarding hill assist, abs, traction control, etc. Populate on dash. Truck goes in to "limp" mode, steering becomes stiff and speed reduces until it comes to a rough idle.
ODI 11234074
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford f-150. While driving 70 mph, the vehicle's throttle completely failed and several unknown warning indicators illuminated. The contact was able to coast the vehicle to the side of the road and restart the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to holmes tuttle ford lincoln (660 w auto mall dr, tucson, az 85705, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the throttle body needed to be replaced.…
ODI 11228294
Vehicle Speed Control
When i started the car, put it in drive, the truck went to full throttle on its own without touching the accelerator, and it took off at an excessive speed. I tried braking, but it just threw me into a power slide. So, once i was finally able to straighten the car without flipping it, i could turn loose with one hand and kill the engine. That's the only way it would stop. I was forced to go through the yard with…
ODI 11220457
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford f-150. While driving 60 mph, the vehicle stalled and the engine would not restart. The contact attempted to restart the engine; however, the vehicle began shaking and would not stop. Also, 'hill descent control fault' and 'service advancetrac" appeared on the instrument panel. The vehicle was towed to paducah ford ([redacted], paducah, ky 42001, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed…
ODI 11204849
Electrical System · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
My 2015 f150 ecoboost has 79,156 miles on it. Over the past 3 days the truck has repeatedly lost power while driving in traffic on the highway. The rpm will drop down to 500 rpm, rough idle, no acceleration at all, hill assist light wrench light check engine light passenger air bag light and see owners manual pop up on the instrument panel. Took my truck into ford today and they replaced the throttle body under my…
ODI 11186929
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control
2015 f-150 3.5l ecoboost driving on highway at speeds 60-75mph went to "limp mode" losing all acceleration with warnings "service advance trac" "hill descent control fault" and "hill start assist not available" along with the service wrench light. Resulted having to pull over on interstate 10 with busy traffic, also while in the middle of a traffic light turning left. This has happened 6 times. Ford dealer has…
ODI 11182341
Vehicle Speed Control
My ford truck has had issues with lurching while at a stop, hard downshifts. And as of friday night, going from 75 mph on the interstate to a dead standstill as though my transmission locked up. Almost created a pileup on interstate 70. Then would have rpm btwn 5 to 8 going 20 mph. 2015 model v8 with ecoboost. My year was not part of the recall announced but the symptoms described in that recall fit mine exactly. I…
ODI 11181053
Vehicle Speed Control
Speedometer reads 15 mph when parked and 15 mph more than actual while vehicle is in motion.
ODI 11174563
Vehicle Speed Control
I was travelling along at highway speed and suddenly the truck lost responsiveness to the accelerator pedal and went into limp mode. I had to move over to the shoulder of the road rapidly to avoid becoming a hazard to other drivers as my speed was slowing significantly. This has happened on several occasions on both surface streets and on highways/freeways. I have been told that the electronic throttle body is…
ODI 11174454
Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford f-150. While driving 35 mph, the vehicle lost acceleration and lunged forward. In addition, the traction control and hillside assist warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was pulled over to the side of the road and was restarted. Tamiami ford ([redacted], naples, fl 34104, [redacted]) repaired the electric throttle body. The vehicle was repaired. The diagnosis information was…
ODI 11181598
Vehicle Speed Control
P2112 obd error code - throttle body closed - while driving at any speed - in this case on the highway - engine would drop to limp mode, various errors display on dash. Have to pull over, shut off engine, then restart it to reset. Know issue with numerous ford f150 ecoboost and mustang gas engines. This is very dangerous especially if i cannot pull off to the side to shut off the motor. Very high possibility of…
ODI 11180397
Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control
Was driving on road with 35mph speed limit, looked down at speedometer and said i was going 85, ever since the speedometer is stuck between 35 and 95, when stopped it lays at 35-40mph. Have read many others with similar issues.
ODI 11160791
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control
Truck goes into limp mode constant in middle of traffic. Severe safety hazard for all. Throws throttle body code. According to dealer its not covered in yhe recall or whatever ford called it but its gonna get us killed.
ODI 11234103
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford f-150. While driving 30 mph, the vehicle stalled and failed to accelerate. The contact stated that the failure also occurred while driving 60 mph. The vehicle was taken to jim bass ford (4032 w houston harte expy, san angelo, tx 76901, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the failure was due to the throttle body. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was contacted. The…
ODI 11132659
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control
2015 ford f-150 ecoboost, bought april 2018 with approx. 67,000 miles, currently at approx. 75,000 miles. I am reporting the sudden loss of accelerating power as the vehicle shudders and stalls both when moving with traffic or accelerating to enter or move with traffic. Multiple warning messages including the wrench light flash in the dash message area as the engine slows to idle with no ability to accelerate and…
ODI 11124182
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control
2015 ford f-150 ecoboost, bought april 2018 with approx. 67,000 miles, currently at approx. 75,000 miles. I am reporting the sudden loss of accelerating power as the vehicle shudders and stalls both when moving with traffic or accelerating to enter or move with traffic. Multiple warning messages including the wrench light flash in the dash message area as the engine slows to idle with no ability to accelerate and…
ODI 11124184
Vehicle Speed Control
The electronic throttle body failed prematurely on my ford f150, causing the vehicle to lose the ability to accelerate and subsequently go into limp mode while traveling at normal speeds (has happened 4 times between 35 and 50 mph). This causes a very dangerous situation trying to get out of traffic and to the side of the road, as well as potential loss of control and handling. A ford dealer attempted to diagnose…
ODI 11115484
Engine · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
At times my 2015 f150 loses all power and go to a low power/ "limp mode" setting. Cautions received are (1) service advance trac, (2) hill descent control fault, (3) hill start assist not avail, (4) traaction control fault light. When this occurs, the vehicle goes to a very low forward power setting (<5mph), runs extremely rough to the point where the vehicle shakes aggressively. This problem is intermittent in…
ODI 11104475
Service Brakes · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
While using the adaptive cruise control on my 2015 ford f-150 (king ranch), my truck will confuse a dump truck as a stopped or slow moving vehicle in front of my truck. This will happen if a dump truck is in the lane beside me or in opposing lanes. This occurs at sow and high speeds. Multiple times this has occurred at 65mph+ in traffic. The truck will very abruptly apply the breaks and the collision warning system…
ODI 11103401
Electrical System · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
There is an existing adaptive cruise control safety recall open for this year, make, and model, but my truck also experiences the exact same issues described by ford on their own site every time i use the adaptive cruise control: https://media.ford.com/content/fordmedia/fna/us/en/news/2015/09/30/ford-issues-five-safety-recalls-and-one-safety-compliance-recall.html i'm sure that the existing safety recall needs to be…
ODI 11113635