Table 1 shows four common vehicle speed control related problems of the 1997 Ford F-250. The number one most common problem is related to the cruise control (eleven problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (seven problems).
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Cruise Control problems | |
| Vehicle Speed Control problems | |
| Speed Control Linkage problems | |
| Car Accelerates On Its Own problems |
The failure was the cruise control started a fire in my 1997 Ford f250 while my wife ,our 16 month old and myself were sleeping. Luckily we got out but everything we had is a total lose. Read details...
The contact owns a 1997 Ford F-250. The contact received a safety recall notice in January of 2008 for the vehicle speed control. The speed control was disconnected at that time. The contact has not heard from Ford, who stated that they would call him when the part was available. Read details...
When starting out of a parking spot after starting vehicle, shifted to reverse and the engine speed increased. Shifted to neutral and rpm jumped to 1,000. Problem was corrected and has since returned. Read details...