Speed Sensor Problems of Ford Focus

Ford Focus owners have reported 1 problem related to speed sensor (under the vehicle speed control category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Ford Focus based on all problems reported for the Focus.

1 Speed Sensor problem of the 2000 Ford Focus

Failure Date: 08/20/2000

The contact owns 2000 Ford Focus. The contact stated that when depressing the accelerator pedal, the pedal would intermittently become stuck in the open throttle position. When the failure occurred, the contact would shift to neutral in order to release the pedal yet the vehicle would continue to exhibit an unusually high increase in engine rpms. The contacts mechanic informed that there was water entering the vehicle speed control sensor and causing the failure. In addition, the mechanic also advised him of a potential recall for the vehicle (NHTSA campaign id number: 99v346000-vehicle speed control) yet the contact was advised by an authorized dealer that his vehicle was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 67,000 and the current mileage was 80,000.

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