2016 Ford F-150 Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 39
- 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 39 stored complaint records:
- 3 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 1 indicate fire
What owners report
- cruise control · 10 records
- adaptive cruise · 8 records
- lost power · 7 records
- throttle body · 7 records
- warning lights · 5 records
- hill descent · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 20 |
| 30–60k mi | 14 |
| 60–100k mi | 5 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control
2016 f150 with the 2.7l ecoboost randomly dies after startup. Sometimes it will die while in motion almost causing an accident. There's no stored codes for the dealer. It's been in the shop 6 times total. The first time they put a crankcase vent sensor and then the 2nd time sparkplugs. It's dies and gone into limp mode multiple times but the dealer can't duplicate the problem so they can't fix it. It started at…
ODI 11014962
Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford f-150. The contact stated that while driving at 55 mph, the vehicle failed to accelerate without warning and lost power. The hill decent warning light illuminated. The failure recurred several other times. The vehicle was taken to the cella ford dealer located at 3210 doctor m.l.k. Jr blvd, new bern, nc 28562; [redacted] where the dealer was not able to diagnose the failure. The…
ODI 11010728
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford f-150. While driving at an unknown speed, the vehicle accelerated and the check engine warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was placed in neutral and coasted to the side of the road. The vehicle was towed to the dealer (russ-milne ford, clinton township, michigan) where it was diagnosed that the accelerator pedal was stuck to the carpet. The manufacturer was made aware of the…
ODI 11000061
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford f-150. The contact stated that the vehicle stalled intermittently. The vehicle was taken to seekins ford lincoln ([redacted], fairbanks, ak 99701, [redacted]) where it was diagnosed that the throttle body fractured. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the vehicle exhibited the same symptoms as listed in ford program number: 16b32. The manufacturer was contacted and…
ODI 11151479
Vehicle Speed Control
On friday, march 31st, 2017 i was doing 65 mph on a freeway when i felt a jolt from the vehicle, all engine warning lights came on and i lost all throttle power to the engine via the gas pedal, i was left to helplessly coast to a stop over on the shoulder. I shut off the engine the restarted and was able to move off, then about 2 miles later at 35 mph the same thing happened again. I switched off and restarted and…
ODI 10970134
Vehicle Speed Control
While in motion, the adaptive cruise control and collision warning system will activate and apply the brakes with force for no reason. At 70 mph, this is quite dangerous and has almost caused several accidents. I have since deactivated the adaptive cruise. The same issue occurred with a 2015 model i had and was never fixed by ford.
ODI 10956688
Electronic Stability Control · Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
While driving on the highway at approx. 60mph my ford 2016 f150 3.5l v6 lurched and stalled, experiencing a complete loss of power, throttle control and acceleration. This was the 7th throttle malfunction my f150 has experienced in the past 5 months. Each malfunction exactly the same. Since i am now forced to only travel in the far right lanes for safety, i had enough remaining momentum to veer my f150 off of the…
ODI 10914050
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford f-150. While driving approximately 60 mph, the vehicle failed to accelerate without warning and lost power. The vehicle restarted after one attempt, but the failure recurred twice. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 4,900. The vin was not available.
ODI 10909632
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford f-150. While driving approximately 5 mph and attempting to make a u turn, the vehicle did not respond when the accelerator pedal was depressed. The contact stated that the failure occurred approximately 25 times in a three month period. The vehicle was taken to the dealer approximately six times, but they could not duplicate the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure.…
ODI 10909793
Engine · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control
While driving on a highway, vehicle's low engine oil pressure illuminated, vehicle's speed dropped to coasting level and had to pull to side of highway with no ability to accelerate. This is an extremely dangerous situation where there is loss of power and the engine would not restart. Oil level was checked and was near the high mark. The vehicle has 316 miles on it and had to be towed.
ODI 10906250
Steering · Vehicle Speed Control
My 2016 f-150 plarinum with adaptive cruise control, runs up behind vehicles on occasions then brakes hard. If the other vehicle is a semi, as you attempt to pass him with adaptive cruise on, the car brakes hard and slows down on occasions. In addition to this problem, on 5 different occasions when coming to a bend in the road, the steering gets very stiff as if the power steering is inoperative. The is very briefly…
ODI 10872915
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2016 ford f-150. While driving 65 mph, the vehicle stalled and the check engine and traction control warning lights illuminated. The contact pulled the vehicle over to the roadside and was able to start it after multiple attempts. The failure recurred intermittently. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the throttle body failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle…
ODI 10865502
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
While in park with the driver door open, truck off, radio on, confirmed shifter was in park position. I accidentally engaged manual transmission control in front of and gear selector at thumb position of shifter as both are unavoidable. As i was getting out to reach something in the back seat, truck released park and rolled away. In addition, while driving in d (drive) thumb accidentally made contact with (-)…
Crash reported
ODI 10853708
Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control
Adaptive cruise control braking issue. My new 2016 ford f150 platinum edition pick up truck will automatically brake hard when passing some large trucks while operating in adaptive cruise control. The lane ahead of me was clear with no vehicles in sight in my lane each time this happened. The large trucks i passed were on my right and not in my lane or even close to the lane markers. The large trucks did not have…
ODI 10854403