2017 Ford Explorer Vehicle Speed Control Problems
- 7
- 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.
What owners report
- cruise control · 4 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 4 |
| 30–60k mi | 2 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford explorer. While driving 65 mph and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle decelerated to 20 mph. The contact was able to park on the side of the road. There were no warning indicators illuminated. Contact stated car would not pick up speed and lost power. The vehicle was taken to hertrich ford lincoln (located at [redacted], milford, de 19963, [redacted]) and informed them of…
ODI 11258062
Steering · Unknown Or Other · Vehicle Speed Control
The cruise control at my speed of 65 mph stopped alone cause the car to break making me loose control, 2nd the voice command don't work or responding, to help navigation or phone perpouse ( don't use cell while driving) around december 2018 bring tothe attention of the dealer at service and the miss. Kenya after i pick the car she mansion that the reset to the manufacture day was relased , but the problem continue…
ODI 11266910
Electrical System · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2017 ford explorer. While traveling on the highway at an unknown speed with the cruise control engaged, it suddenly disengaged on its own. The failure caused the vehicle to brake on its own and swerve from side to side. Sayville ford (5686 sunrise hwy, sayville, ny 11782, [redacted]) stated that the leasing mileage limit was exceeded, but they would not cover the costs. The manufacturer…
ODI 11266806
Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control
I purchased my ford explorer 2017, in september of 2016, i have returned back to the dealer more than 10 times less than a 2 year period. My first problem was the truck would not get enough speed, unless i hit the gas 2 oir 3 times, the dealer came it wasn't a problem until the engine light came on, and than i was told it was a recall on it, but when i check, there was no recall on my vin. I have 5 batteries since i…
ODI 11131112
Vehicle Speed Control
Three different times in motion on the highway sudden acceleration occurred while cruise control was engaged or while beginning to start cruise control at an accessive rate of speed.
ODI 11118886
Electrical System · Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control
I have encountered too many issues with this vehicle, my biggest issue has to do with what i thought i was having a "falling asleep at the wheel" issue. There were a few times last winter, after letting the car sit stationary and warm up , that i couldn't "stay awake" while driving home on the freeway. It happened once, twice, then continued, and it became apparent it was the vehicle, not me, that was causing this.…
ODI 11104709
Fuel/Propulsion System · Vehicle Speed Control
Last nights as i drove my new 2017 explorer off the lot with only 11 miles on it, i drove on surface streets and then onto the highway. After i got up to 65 mph the explorer started to lose acceleration on the highway. I had to get off at the next exit and then had great difficulty getting the car to move from 0 to 30 miles per hour to get back to the dealership using the side streets. I now have a loaner car and i…
ODI 10967562