Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2003 Ford Ranger

Table 1 shows seven common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2003 Ford Ranger. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (twelve problems). The second most common problem is related to the cruise control (six problems).


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2003 Ford Ranger

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

Vehicle accelerates when brakes are applied. So far only has happened at slow speeds while parking the vehicle. I've seen a jump of 1,000 rpm's when it occurs, but if your pressing hard enough on the brakes you can control the acceleration   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

I have owned my 2003 Ford Ranger XLT since it was new, and have had all scheduled maintenance. I have had 4 incidents since March 2010 where the vehicle has accelerated when I was braking to stop, with 3 of those incidents within the past week.   Read details...

The Accelerator Stuck problem

The contact owns a 2003 Ford Ranger. The contact stated that while driving 15 mph, the accelerator pedal became stuck. As a result, the vehicle accelerated independently and crash into a curb. The vehicle was destroyed. A police report was not file and injuries were reported.   Read details...


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