Car Accelerates On Its Own problems of the 2014 Ford Explorer

Two problems related to car accelerates on its own have been reported for the 2014 Ford Explorer. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2014 Ford Explorer based on all problems reported for the 2014 Explorer.

1 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Failure Date: 05/11/2021

The contact owns a 2014 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while depressing the accelerator pedal, the pedal traveled to the floorboard and ceased. The vehicle unintendedly accelerated to 90 mph before the vehicle was shifted into neutral and slowed down to a stop. Additionally, the accelerator pedal was pumped several times while attempting to free the accelerator pedal. A dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 53,000.

2 Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Failure Date: 10/01/2017

The contact owns a 2014 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the engine surged and caused the vehicle to accelerate unexpectedly. The failure was experienced several times. The driver was able to place the gear in neutral and maneuver to the side of the road to safely stop the vehicle. A complaint was filed with the manufacturer and the contact was provided case number: cas-13346113-c5w0t8. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 34,000.


Other Vehicle Speed Control related problems of the 2014 Ford Explorer

Vehicle Speed Control problems
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Car Accelerates On Its Own problems
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Accelerator Stuck problems
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