Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2011 Ford Explorer

Table 1 shows four common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2011 Ford Explorer. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (13 problems). The second most common problem is related to the cruise control (two problems).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Ford Explorer


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2011 Ford Explorer

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

Vehicle became very hard to steer and warning lights came on warning of steering module failure.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

My wife, and three children were driving at freeway speed with the cruise control set. The power steering failed and the warning lights came on. The controls on the steering wheel locked out and she could not cancel the cruise control.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

2011 Ford Explorer XLT: upon rapid acceleration (example: accelerating onto highway via highway entrance ramp) vehicle looses momentum then lurches forward. Vehicle is not smoothly transitioning from lower gears to higher gears.   Read details...


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