Table 1 shows nine common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2013 Ford F-150. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (237 problems). The second most common problem is related to the speed sensor (19 problems).
While driving the truck it suddenly shifts down gears, and shoots up rpms, causing the truck to slow down drastically and causing a loss of control in the truck. Potentially causing a severe accident. This issue could seriously cause harm to myself and to others especially going at highway speeds. Read details...
An intermittent failure of the output speed sensor (oss) in the transmission may result in an unintended downshift to first gear. Read details...
This has happened 5 times. When starting to take off in low speeds, 20-30 mph, the transmission will slip into neutral then into first slowing the truck down rapidly. Also, while travelling at highway speeds on cruise control, the vehicle will drop to 5th gear and the speedometer will drop to 0, Read details...