Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2013 Ford F-150

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 (250 problems). The second most common problem is related to the speed sensor (19 problems).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Ford F-150

Problem Category	Number of Problems
Vehicle Speed Control problems	250
Speed Sensor problems	19
Cruise Control problems	8
Car Accelerates On Its Own problems	3
Accelerator Pedal problems	3
Speed Control Cable problems	2
Car Throttle Stuck problems	1
Car Throttle Sticking problems	1
Throttle problems	1

Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2013 Ford F-150

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

While driving at 40-45mph, the vehicle abruptly slowed to 15-20 mph, with no warning whatsoever. I narrowly avoided being rear ended by a box truck by moving into the turning lane. Had I been on the highway, this would have led to a catastrophic accident. Read details...

The Speed Sensor problem

An intermittent failure of the output speed sensor (oss) in the transmission may result in an unintended downshift to first gear. Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

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...

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