Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||||
| 13368 | 10/01/1999 | 609654 | Addressing an intermittent condition where the speed control will not set or may disengage while driving. *tt | 04/05/2000 | |
| 7264 | 10/01/1999 | 6090860 | Exhibiting an intermittent condition where the speed control will not set or may disengage while driving. *tt | 03/31/2000 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | ||||||
| EA00014 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 05/22/2000 | 01/04/2001 | FUEL TANK VENT HOSE LEAKAGE | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||
| EA99015 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 06/29/1999 | 04/18/2001 | FUEL RAIL HOSE FITTING LEAKAGE | ||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | |||
| 1 | |||
| The cruise control button on the hub of the steering wheel doesn't always function. nlm | |||
| 12/19/1996 | 6 | 01/01/1996 | |
| When driving at highway speed and upon depressing the brake pedal, the vehicle coutinues to move forward, resulting in extended stopping distance and brake fading away. also rpms continued to go up and vehicle did not stop. *ak | |||
| 07/22/1996 | 2 | 05/28/1996 | |
| While driving, the vehicle suddenly accelerated. *ak dealer replaced throttle body. *slc | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | |||
| 04/10/2002 | |||
| Intermittently the throttle will stick not allowing the vehicle to acccelerate when applying pressure. more than normal pressure has to to be applied, which makes vehicle accelerate with more speed than intended. manufacturer was notified. please provide more information.*ak | |||
| 10/19/2001 | |||
| After coming to a stop at stop light accelerator pedal was stuck. engine revved, and vehicle bumped into the one in front. vehicle has accelerated like this twice. dealer could not determine what caused this.*ak | |||
| 05/12/1999 | 04/01/1998 | ||
| Put the car in reverse to back up and then we put the car in drive and the car took off and hit a wall, the accelerator was stuck. *ak | |||
| 10/09/1998 | |||
| Gas pedal sticks . when going in reverse hav eto push on pedal harder than it will surge. *ak | |||
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | |||
| Pulling into parking space , foot was lightly on brake when vehicle suddenly surged forward ,running over median.please provide further information. *ak | |||
| 05/12/1999 | |||
| While placing vehicle in reverse and then applying brakes to drive it, vehicle suddenly accelerated, causing the consumer to hit a wall. dealer has been contacted. *ak | |||
| 07/22/1996 | 2 | 05/28/1996 | |
| While driving, the vehicle suddenly accelerated. *ak dealer replaced throttle body. *slc | |||