Speed Control Linkage problems of the 1999 Ford F-250

Four problems related to speed control linkage have been reported for the 1999 Ford F-250. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Speed Control Linkage problem

Failure Date: 06/25/2000

Vehicle suddenly and unexpectedly surged forward. Dealer has inspected vehicle three times for the problem.

2 Speed Control Linkage problem

Failure Date: 11/14/1999

While in reverse vehicle suddenly/ unexpectedly accelerated, resulting in a minor injury. Driver put vehicle in drive and the vehicle proceeded to accelerate, eventually resulting in a minor collision. Manufacturer will be notified.

3 Speed Control Linkage problem

Failure Date: 09/09/1999

Consumer took car to dealer for recall letter that was received. Dealer was supposed to have fixed the problem. Consumer received another recall letter. Took it to another dealer,and they told consumer that the first recall had not been taken care off. Consumer has notified the manufacturer, and they have initiated a complaint against the dealer. Recall 98v192/speed control cable.

4 Speed Control Linkage problem

Consumer received a recall for the speed control, recall # 99s09/ NHTSA recall 99v062001. Dealer has disconnected the speed control and does not have the repair parts.


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