Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2000 Ford Contour

Table 1 shows three common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2000 Ford Contour.

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Ford Contour

Problem Category Number of Problems
Car Accelerates On Its Own problems
1
Vehicle Speed Control problems
1
Cruise Control problems
1

Car Accelerates On Its Own problem #1

Throttle sticks intermittently, causing the vehicle to accelerate suddenly . Dealer has been contacted.

Vehicle Speed Control problem #2

Car accelerates when speed control "set" is applied.

Cruise Control problem #3

Insured reports cruise control would not disengage, vehicle reportedly accelerated, and could not be controlled. Driver lost control and struck another vehicle and guard rail. Dt.


Vehicle Speed Control related problems in other Ford Contour model year vehicles:



Fuel Economy of Contour Vehicles
Contour Service Bulletins
Contour Safety Recalls
Contour Defect Investigations