Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2003 Ford Explorer

Table 1 shows six common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2003 Ford Explorer. The number one most common problem is related to the cruise control (eleven problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (ten problems).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Ford Explorer


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2003 Ford Explorer

The Cruise Control problem

Cruise control often times "takes off" and does not hold the speed as set. I have looked down at the speedometer several times to find myself going well beyond 85mph - after setting the cruise control at 60.   Read details...

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

2003 Ford Explorer. Consumer writes in regard to defective throttle in model vehicle.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

The contact owns a 2003 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving 30 mph, the vehicle experienced sudden acceleration without warning. The contact shifted into neutral and depressed the accelerator pedal until the vehicle decelerated.   Read details...


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