Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2002 Ford Ranger

Table 1 shows five common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2002 Ford Ranger. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (27 problems). The second most common problem is related to the cruise control (eight problems).

Table 1. Vehicle Speed Control related problems of Ford Ranger


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2002 Ford Ranger

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

The contact owns a 2002 Ford Ranger. The contact stated while driving at approximately 40 mph and attempting to switch lanes, the accelerator pedal was depressed but the vehicle failed to accelerate. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 09v399000 (vehicle speed control).   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

Tl- the contact owns a 2002 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that there was a progressing failure in which the cruise control switch failed to work and the light on the function button failed to illuminate. The vehicle was to be taken to a dealer to be diagnosed.   Read details...

The Car Accelerates On Its Own problem

Recently my truck unintentionally accelerated as I was backing up in driveway causing an accident. When I picked up truck after collision repair, it suddenly accelerated on highway causing it to fish-tail our of control and nearly causing another accident.   Read details...


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