1999 Ford Explorer Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 89
- 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 89 stored complaint records:
- 10 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 8 indicate fire
What owners report
- speed control · 31 records
- cruise control · 28 records
- recall notice · 14 records
- current mileage · 8 records
- failure date · 8 records
- control cable · 7 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 10 |
| 60–100k mi | 5 |
| 30–60k mi | 4 |
| 150–400k mi | 3 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Vehicle Speed Control
1999 ford explorer with recall for the speed control. Consumer stated that the dealer disconnected the speed control but did not repair the problem. He states that the dealer is still trying to get the parts to repair this problem. *kb
ODI 10219532
Caliper · Vehicle Speed Control
1999 ford explorer with recall parts not available. Consumer states that the dealer told him the recall parts would not be available until january 2008. Dealer did not disconnect the cruise control and told the consumer it was not a big deal. *kb the consumer had some brake work done and he soon discovered the caliper mounting bracket bolts were loose and one of the bolts was missing. *jb
ODI 10208368
Vehicle Speed Control
While driving the acceleration pedal stuck and caused the vehicle to surge forward at a rapid speed. *nlm
ODI 10019337
Vehicle Speed Control
Upon starting vehicle and byn pressing on accelerator pedal sticks. Took to dealer, dealer stated that was the throttle. Please provide any further information.*ak
ODI 8003261
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Automatic Transmission · Vehicle Speed Control
While driving vehicle stalled and died. Driver applied brakes and vehicle would surge suddenly. Dealer has inspected the vehicle and replaced wires. Problem has reoccurred . *ak
ODI 869309
Vehicle Speed Control
Consumer has had a recall letter since march of 1999 for the speed control. Manufacturer recall 99s09/nhtsa: recall 99v062001. The dealer has not complied with the letter yet. *ak
ODI 838953
Interior Lighting · Vehicle Speed Control
When driving at night, ( this probably happens during the day also but isn't as noticable) dash lights, door panel lights and the cruise control lights go out frequently. I took the car to the dealership and they were "unable" to duplicate the problem, and know of no recalls for this problem. The lights have so far quickly come back on. However each time they go out, they stay out a little longer. *ak
ODI 754855
Vehicle Speed Control
Vehicle has hesitation when accelerating. Vehicle has been to three different dealers (6 visits) with no corrective results. Have been told, "there is no fix at this time". Keep checking back with ford to see if they find a fix. This is an unsafe condition to continue to drive this vehicle in traffic!! I have been told the time limit is up to pursue the lemon law. Suggested to file a complaint against ford motor…
ODI 748659
Control Module (Tcm, Pcm) · Starter Assembly · Vehicle Speed Control
Consumer states that vehicle sometimes does not start, however after days and hours it would start on its own. *slc
ODI 564017
Vehicle Speed Control
Vehicle was leased to consumer, with uncorrected and undisclosed recalldefects 99v-164 and 99v-062.001 when consumer discovered defects and lask of disclosure, she attempted to rescind her contract, but dealership declined, dealership did not inspect, dismantle and repair defective cruise control before leasing it to her. (attorney for consumer) *jb
ODI 560582
Manual Transmission · Vehicle Speed Control
Engine began to race whether the car was waiting for a light or traveling making it necessary to depress the brake pedal forcefully to keep the vehicle from surging ahead, while waiting at a light the consumer had to turn the vehicle off because it was racing so forcefully the vehicle may have hit crossing pedestrians, the overdrive indicator was illuminated and the vehicle began shifting erratically, the…
ODI 559379
Vehicle Speed Control
When the vehicle is started cold,with foot on brake and transmission in drive, the vehicle starts moving while the brake is still depressed, and will not stop. Nlm
ODI 551585
Vehicle Speed Control
Cruise control cable parts are not available at this time per notice, however dealership switched cables from another vehicle (incorrect) recall repair.(99v-062). Yh
ODI 548769
Door · Fuel System, Other · Gasoline · Manual Transmission · Park/Neutral Start Interlock Switch · Switch · Underbody Shields · Vehicle Speed Control · Windshield · Windshield Wiper/Washer
PASSENGER SIDE WINSHIELD ARM BROKEN. NLM
ODI 545391