Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2002 Ford Expedition has 48 NHTSA speed control complaints and 1 speed control-related recall.
48
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SPEED CONTROL, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY OVERHEAT, SMOKE, OR BURN.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2024 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Cruise control deactivation switch. I was getting in my truck on my way to work in the early morning... |
| May 12, 2022 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My spark plugs are going bad, I bought three tires. But now I'm having to take it to the shop becaus... |
| Dec 20, 2021 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FIRERELATED | The contact owns a 2002 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, it ca... |
| Oct 20, 2012 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE PARKED FOR OVER 20 HOURS ... |
| Sep 3, 2012 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | IN MARCH 2012 MOTHER WAS PULLING INTO A PARKING LOT IN WACO. CAR SUDDENLY ACCELERATED AND RAN THROU... |
| Apr 9, 2012 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | SMALL FIRE EXTINGUISHED PRIOR TO FIRE DEPARTMENT ARRIVAL. FIRE OCCURRED ON A SENSOR ATTACHED TO THE ... |
| Apr 9, 2012 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND SHUT... |
| Jan 3, 2012 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | THE FORD EXPEDITION WAS PARKED AT WALMART AND JUST CAUGHT ON FIRE IT ALSO BURNT TWO OTHER VEHICLES B... |
| Sep 23, 2011 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED UNDER ... |
| Apr 9, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | MY VEHICLE WAS FUNCTIONING FINE. I RAN AN ERRAND, CAME HOME , PARKED MY 2002 FORD EXPEDITION UNDER T... |
| Mar 9, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2002 FORD EXPEDITION, STICKING THROTTLE OR ACCELERATOR CAUSES SUDDEN ACCELERATION AND IS QUITE DANGE... |
| Dec 21, 2009 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE AT WORK HIS VEHICLE CAUGHT ON FIRE WHILE PARKED ... |
| Aug 28, 2009 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | MY FORD EXPEDITION 2002 WAS RECALLED FOR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO THE CRUISE CONTROL. I HAD THE REPAIR DON... |
| Jan 10, 2009 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE DRIVING LESS THAN 60 MPH, THE VEHICLE JUMPED AS I... |
| Oct 24, 2008 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH WAS I... |
| Oct 15, 2008 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 2002 FORD EXPEDITION SPONTANEOUSLY COMBUSTED. LAST DROVE 8 HOURS PRIOR TO FIRE. DEALER DISCONNECTED... |
| Oct 8, 2008 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I HAVE OWNED TWO FORD EXPEDITION, BOTH OF WHICH WERE WRECKED WHEN IT RAINED. MY CONCERN IS THAT THE... |
| Oct 8, 2008 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | VEHICLE HAD NO MECHANICAL ISSUES UP TO THE DATE OF THE INCIDENT. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN ON A DAILY ... |
| Jun 23, 2008 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I BOUGHT MY FORD EXPEDITION (2002) BRAND NEW, HAVE ALWAYS BEEN THE REGISTERED OWNER AND HAVE NEVER R... |
| Mar 14, 2008 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM FORD STATING THAT THERE IS A SAFETY DEFECT WITH SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION ... |