Vehicle Speed Control Related Problems of the 2008 Ford Taurus

Table 1 shows seven common vehicle speed control related problems of the 2008 Ford Taurus. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle speed control (34 problems). The second most common problem is related to the speed sensor (five problems).


Recently reported Vehicle Speed Control problems of the 2008 Ford Taurus

The Vehicle Speed Control problem

The contact owns a 2008 Ford Taurus. The contact stated that the front driver's side seat belt had failed to unbuckle and was previously repaired. Additionally, the contact stated that the air bag warning light was illuminated.   Read details...

The Speed Sensor problem

Car would suddenly jolt forward even though I was securely stopped at a light or stop sign. Sometimes, it felt like it jolted forward as much as 4 feet - even though my foot was firmly on the brake at all times. (I tried turning off the a/c to see if there was a power surge causing the problem.   Read details...

The Cruise Control problem

Over the past two months, (this has happened twice) while driving my 2008 Ford Taurus, the gas peddle stuck to the floor. It was almost like it accelerated as if I was resuming the cruise control button, however, I wasn't using my cruise at the time.   Read details...


Vehicle Speed Control related problems in other Ford Taurus model year vehicles:



Taurus Service Bulletins
Taurus Safety Recalls
Taurus Defect Investigations