Table 1 shows one common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2004 Ford F-450.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Accelerator Pedal problems |
Vehicle experienced sudden acceleration. While driving at approximately 40 mph vehicle surged forward. The engine revved, and driver put one foot on the clutch and the other on the brake. The vehicle was used for hauling which increased its danger. Owner took vehicle to the dealer, but was informed that there was no solution to the problem. This has been a problem for 1 year, consumer have drove this pickup this way. Was told by Ford to drive it like you stolen it and drive it like a nascar . Consumer feel this was not good information.