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2003 Ford F-150 Speed Control Problems

Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Ford F-150 has 28 NHTSA speed control complaints and 2 speed control-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Ford F-150

Engine
93
Powertrain
60
Electrical
49
Airbags
30
Brakes
30
Speed Control
28
Other
27
Fuel System
27
Structure
23
Tires
20
Steering
16
Suspension
16
Seat Belts
13
Visibility
13
Wheels
9
Lights
5

28

Complaints

2

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

Speed Control Recalls

07V336000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS, PASSENGER VEHICLES, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND MOTOR HOMES CHASSIS, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY, UNDER CERTAI...

07V078000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SPEED CONTROL, GASOLINE OR NATURAL GAS ENGINES, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY OVERHEAT.

All Speed Control Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 15, 2019VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLGAS PEDAL IS STICKING. TRUCK SPEEDS UP, ONLY WAY TO STOP IS SHIFT TO NEUTRAL.HAPPENED ON HIGHWAY AND...
Sep 5, 2017VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLSEPTEMBER 05, 2017 3:49PM WHEN APPROCHING THE CAPE COD MA BRIDGE, MY 20 YEAR OLD DAUGHTERS FORD F-15...
Mar 20, 2017VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD F-150. WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL WAS DEPRESSED THE VEHICLE EXPERIE...
Aug 1, 2015VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLCPSC:I HAVE A 2003 FORD 6 CYLINDER TRUCK AND IT HAS NEARLY GOTTEN US KILLED A NUMBER OF TIMES!I'VE C...
Sep 1, 2014VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD F-150. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SLOW THE VEHICLE DOWN, IT SUDDENLY ACCEL...
May 6, 2014VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD F150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH WI...
Nov 2, 2012VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING 70 MPH, THE ACCELERA...
Oct 16, 2012VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT ACCORDING TO THE FIRE DEPARTMENT THE...
Nov 18, 2011VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL2003 FORD F-150. CLAIMS ADJUSTER SENT CORRESPONDENCE ON BEHALF OF CONSUMER WHO LOST HIS VEHICLE DUE ...
Jul 1, 2011VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE DRIVER WAS DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN...
May 26, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD F150 PICKUP. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WITH THE ENG...
Apr 22, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLMY SON WAS DRIVING HOME AND THE THROTTLE STUCK, THE BRAKES DID NOTHING. HE HAD TO THROW THE VEHICLE...
Mar 7, 2010VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHERVEHICLE WAS PARKED AND NOT IN USE. OWNER RETURNED HOME WHILE AWAY WITH HIS SON TO FIND THAT VEHICLE...
Jul 14, 2008VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL1.CRUISE CONTROL USE. 2.OCCURS INTERMITTANTLY WHILE DRIVING. 3. FORD REFUSED. MY SYMPTOM, MODEL, A...
Oct 30, 2007VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLI RECEIVED A NOTICE IN THE MAIL THAT MY VEHICLE HAS A RECALL ON PART OF THE CRUISE CONTROL MECHANISM...
Aug 15, 2007VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD F-150. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL LOCKED AND THE V...
Aug 5, 2007VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLFAULTY CRUISE CONTROL ON 2003 FORD F150. SITUATION: DRIVING AT STEADY STATE; PRESS CRUISE-CONTROL '...
May 30, 2007VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLON OCCASIONS WHEN PRESSING BRAKE PETAL, THE ENGINE WILL SPEED UP WIDE OPEN CAUSING THE BACK WHEEL TO...
Jan 24, 2007VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL*- THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE BACKING OUT OF THE DRIVEWAY THE 2003 FORD F150 WITH 15000 FAILU...
Nov 21, 2006VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLON 11-21-06, ONE OF OUR EMPLOYEES, WAS ACCELERATING ONTO THE FREEWAY AND REALIZED THAT THE THROTTLE ...

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