Car Throttle Stuck problems of the 1997 Ford F-150

Six problems related to car throttle stuck have been reported for the 1997 Ford F-150. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Car Throttle Stuck problem

Failure Date: 12/07/2003

While coming to a stop the throttle became stuck and caused the vehicle to run into a ditch. The dealership has been notified but did not resolve the problem. Please provide any additional information.

2 Car Throttle Stuck problem

Failure Date: 04/05/1999

Upon quick accelleration throttle stuck. Had to go off in a ditch and kill engine before hitting a semi.

3 Car Throttle Stuck problem

Failure Date: 09/18/1997

While in passing situation, the throttle stuck, causing vehicle to accelerate in speed. Had to kill engine to stop.

4 Car Throttle Stuck problem

Throttle stuck wide open twice.

5 Car Throttle Stuck problem

Owner states while driving vehicle his throttle stuck at 85 mph. Owner noted that he had to turn ignition key off to let vehicle coast to the shoulder of the road.

6 Car Throttle Stuck problem

While backing up vehicle throttle stuck, resulting in owner having an accident. Cause of problem unknown.

Other Vehicle Speed Control related problems of the 1997 Ford F-150

Cruise Control problems	98
Vehicle Speed Control problems	44
Accelerator Pedal problems	16
Accelerator Stuck problems	11
Car Accelerates On Its Own problems	9
Car Throttle Stuck problems	6
Speed Control Linkage problems	4
Speed Control Cable problems	3
Speed Control Springs problems	1
Speed Sensor problems	1

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