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  3. 2017
  4. Vehicle Speed Control

2017 Ford F-150 Vehicle Speed Control Problems

10
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 10 stored complaint records:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi9
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 25, 2019 · 24,319 miles

    Engine · Vehicle Speed Control

    Today was the worst of the 4 times that this same situation occurred. I was driving in traffic on the highway in downtown atlanta when i accelerated and switched lanes to pass a slow moving vehicle. The truck accelerated fine but would not stop accelerating when i removed my foot from the gas peddle. I had to break hard to avoid hitting another car. As soon as i removed my foot from the break, the car engine revved…

    ODI 11282535

  • July 2, 2019 · 31,000 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control

    In motion the throttle body is very slow in responding to commands given to it by gas pedal causing unsafe delay in acceleration and unexpected minor increase in speed in stop and go traffic.

    ODI 11251851

  • August 23, 2018 · 6,800 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    On two occasions vehicle accelerated to the floorboard without touching pedal, nor floor mats holding pedal down. Both times was forced to put truck in neutral and turn engine off. Ford dealer cannot fix issue b/c cannot get problem to repeat for them

    ODI 11123577

  • July 10, 2018 · 11,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owned a 2017 ford f-150. The contact stated that the vehicle experienced unintended acceleration when the brake pedal was depressed. As a result, the vehicle struck a gate, went airborne, and landed on top of a brick wall. The air bags deployed. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a salvage yard where it was deemed destroyed. The dealer was not contacted. The manufacturer was notified…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11113009

  • March 22, 2018 · 16,000 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    While accelerating to pass slow vehicle, i pulled back in lane and attempted to slow down but the accelerator was stuck and continued to accelerate up to 70 mph before i heard it release and then the truck slowed. Within 20 minutes i accelerated again and once again the pedal stuck and continued to accelerate without foot pressure.

    ODI 11081343

  • March 15, 2018 · 10,000 miles

    Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control

    Ford f-150 lost control and accelerated coming out of car wash tunnel. Car did not respond to brakes and accelerated into a building injuring driver and pedestrian.

    Crash reported · 2 injuries

    ODI 11184394

  • March 14, 2018 · 5,000 miles

    Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control

    Adaptive cruise control engages brakes for no apparent reason. No traffic or obstacle was in front of my vehicle to cause it to engage the brakes at highway speed of 70mph. Messages as follows: hill descent control warning illuminated causing brakes to engage 3/14/2018. Forward collision warning 3/14/2018. Self-parking feature backed my vehicle into a large boulder beside my truck while parking. If it had been a…

    ODI 11089784

  • March 1, 2018 · 1,500 miles

    Electrical System · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford f-150. Upon exiting the vehicle, while idling, the vehicle lunged in reverse at approximately 8-10 mph. A pedestrian was able to get into the vehicle and stop the acceleration. The vehicle was taken to hemborg ford ([redacted], norco, ca), but it was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 1,500.

    ODI 11080725

  • February 20, 2018 · 6,000 miles

    Electronic Stability Control · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control

    First event: while i was driving back from the countryside on a two way road ' single lane -, i overtook a big truck on an uphill area, and all the sudden my truck died. Lost all the power and i had to make an emergency maneuver to avoid the big truck i was overtaking and also the car that appeared at the curve ahead. It was close. I almost crashed. After calmed me down, i step out of the truck, opened the capot…

    ODI 11203289

  • April 23, 2017 · 300 miles

    Vehicle Speed Control

    This is a brand new truck i have purchased about 3 weeks ago. I have noticed some strange behavior of the accelerator pedal, i had an impression that sometimes it was getting a bit stuck or changed the position on its own. Today i have discovered by myself that the accelerator pedal assembly is completely loose, all 3 bolts are not torqued at all, i could turn them with my bare fingers. This explains the strange…

    ODI 10980015