general problems of the 2003 Ford F-250

Five problems related to vehicle speed control have been reported for the 2003 Ford F-250. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2003 Ford F-250 based on all problems reported for the 2003 F-250.

1 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 02/13/2024

Speed control sensor allows brake fluid leak through the plug connector and run down the wiring harness, allowing brake fluid to splash on the exhaust manifold and cause a fire.

2 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 04/30/2018

Failed smog and every time sensors are replaced failure happens again.

3 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 03/02/2015

On March 2nd 2015, my 2003 Ford F-250 caught fire on it's own. No one was home at the time and luckily my neighbors called 911. This truck was recalled for a faulty speed control switch. The entire engine compartment was torched. This truck is not repairable.

4 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 07/01/2014

2003 Ford F-250. Consumer writes in regards to speed control deactivation switch fire. The consumer stated the vehicle would occasionally stall and re-start, due to vehicle momentum, but it stalled coming to a low rpm idle, or stop. When it stalled, it gave no code warnings or dash light indicator. He reset the ignition key and re-started the vehicle. The local Ford dealer could not find a problem. After the recall was performed, the consumer did not experience any more problems.

5 Vehicle Speed Control problem

Failure Date: 01/01/1901

2003 Ford f250 was in the shop due to failure to start and it caught on fire. ** answer required****.


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