2002 FORD F-250 SD Vehicle Speed Control Problems
8 NHTSA complaints on file
Vehicle Speed Control Issues in the 2002 FORD F-250 SD
8 vehicle speed control complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 FORD F-250 SD. Of these, 1 involved a crash, 2 involved a fire, and 1 resulted in injury.
8
Complaints
1
Crashes
2
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Vehicle Speed Control Complaints
MY SPEED CONTROL STOPPED WORKING IN 2012. IT IS A FORD F-250 SUPER DUTY. VIN [XXX]. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
MY 2002 F250, 4X4, 7.3L DIESEL FORD TRUCK WITH 48,846 MILES HAS HAD THE THIRD ACCELERATOR PEDAL INSTALLED AT A PRICE OF $1186. FORD REFUSED TO DO ANYTHING, EVEN WITH FORD SERVICE ACTION 03B03 AND EVEN WITH A LAW SUITE PENDING COURTS APPROVAL. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM 10B16. MY TRUCK DROPPED TO IDLE IN THE MIDDLE OF A LEFT TURN HAULING A 12,000 LB TRAILER. IT WAS A TERRIBLE START TO A VACATION TO THE COAST. *TR
OUR BARN AND CONTENTS BURNED DOWN ON JUNE 14, 2010. FIRE INVESTIGATORS BELIEVE THE FIRE STARTED WITH OUR 2002 FORD F-250 TRUCK THAT WAS PARKED INSIDE. FOUND OUT AFTERWARDS THAT THERE IS A RECALL ON THE TRUCK FOR A SENSOR THAT CAN CAUSE FIRE EVEN WHILE VEHICLE IS NOT RUNNING. *TR
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F250. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RECALL FOR THE CRUISE CONTROL WAS RECENTLY REPAIRED; HOWEVER, THE CONTACT WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR PAYING THE REPAIR COST TO HAVE THE CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH REPLACED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT FUSE WAS REPLACED IN 2007; YET, IT CONTINUED TO LEAK. HE DOESN'T AGREE WITH HAVING TO PAY THE REPAIR COST. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 110,000 AND THE CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 118,000.
I RECEIVED A RECALL IN OCTOBER 2009 FOR MY FORD F-250 PICK UP (FORD RECALL 05S28) I TOOK THE VEHICLE IN FOR REPAIR AND WAS TOLD THAT THE DEFECTIVE PART (SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH) CAUSED BRAKE FLUID TO LEAK INTO THE WIRING HARNESS AND FUSE PANEL DAMAGING BOTH TO THE POINT THEY NEED TO BE REPLACED. I WAS TOLD THAT FORD WOULD ONLY REPLACE THE BAD PART AND NOT THE DAMAGE IT CAUSED. FORD REPAIR TECH TOLD ME DEFECTIVE PART CAUSED DAMAGE DESCRIBED ABOVE AND AFTER DEALING WITH SEVERAL DIFFERENT PEOPLE FROM FORD AND CUSTOMER SERVICE THEY STILL REFUSE TO FIX THE DAMAGE ESTIMATED AT OVER $2000. I FILED COMPLAINT WITH BBB BUT THEY STATED THIS ITEM COULD NOT BE COVERED BY THEM AS THE VEHICLE IS OVER 3 YEARS OLD. I HAVE BEEN WITHOUT THE VEHICLE FOR OVER 2 MONTHS AND CAN FIND NO AGENCY TO HELP ME. I...
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD F-250. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTICED FROM THE REAR THAT THE VEHICLE HAD A LEAK. WITHIN SECONDS, HE NOTICED SMOKE COMING FROM A VENT AND UNDERNEATH THE HOOD. HE PULLED OVER AND HAD THE PASSENGER CHECK UNDER THE VEHICLE, WHERE HE NOTICED DRIPPING. THE PASSENGER PROCEEDED TO REMOVE THE CONTACT FROM THE VEHICLE BECAUSE HE WAS IN A WHEEL CHAIR. SECONDS LATER, THE VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE. A FIRE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER TWICE TO HAVE THE VIN CHECKED FOR NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 07V336000 (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL), BUT THE DEALER STATED THAT THE VIN WAS EXCLUDED FROM THE RECALL. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A TOW YARD AND THE INSURANCE COMPANY WILL HAVE SOMEONE INSPECT THE VEHICLE; HOWEVER, THEY WERE UNSURE IF THE CAUSE OF THE FIRE WILL BE INVESTIGATED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES...
ANY RANGE OF RPM WHILE DRIVING & OCCASIONALLY WHILE IDLING MY TRUCK HAS STALLED AND ENGINE DIES. IT HAS, SO FAR, RESTARTED QUICKLY AND I CONTINUE ON MY WAY. THIS OCCURS IN HEAVY TO MODERATE TRAFFIC AND WHEN THE TRUCK DIES YOU LOSE POWER STEERING & POWER BRAKES. I HAVE BEEN TOLD TO REPLACE MY CPS (CAM POSITION SENSOR) BY A FORD MECHANIC AND I INTEND TO DO THAT TODAY. MY TRUCK IS NOT SAFE TO DRIVE IN IT'S CURRENT CONDITION OF RANDOM STALLING. *TR
CRUISE CONTROL RECALL SWITCH: LEAD TO ACCIDENT INVOLVING BRAKE FAILURE DUE TO LEAK OF FLUID AND CORROSION OF COMPONENTS.........*JB
Other 2002 FORD F-250 SD Problem Areas
Engine And Engine Cooling
39 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingengine
23 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginediesel
22 complaints
Electrical System
21 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulic
12 complaints
Tires
12 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System
9 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor
8 complaints
Steering
8 complaints
Tirestreadbelt
8 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline
5 complaints
Service Brakes
5 complaints
Engine
4 complaints
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe
4 complaints
Fuel System Diesel
4 complaints
Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch
4 complaints
Power Trainautomatic Transmission
4 complaints
Tiressidewall
4 complaints
Unknown Or Other
4 complaints
Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal
4 complaints
Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip
3 complaints
Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System
3 complaints
Air Bags
2 complaints
Electrical Systemignition
2 complaints
Electrical Systemwiring
2 complaints
Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers
2 complaints
Exterior Lighting
2 complaints
Interior Lighting
2 complaints
Power Train
2 complaints
Power Trainclutch Assembly
2 complaints
Seat Belts
2 complaints
Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly
2 complaints
Structurebody
2 complaints
Suspensionfront
2 complaints
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint
2 complaints
Suspensionrear
2 complaints
Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire
2 complaints
Air Bagsfrontal
1 complaint
Back Over Preventionwarningsexternalpedestrian Alert
1 complaint
Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator
1 complaint
Electrical Systemignitionmodule
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control
1 complaint
Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcrankcase Pcv
1 complaint
Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer
1 complaint
Exterior Lightingbrake Lightsswitch
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasoline
1 complaint
Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherdeliveryfuel Pump
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherdeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings
1 complaint
Fuel System Otherfuel Injection System
1 complaint
Fuelpropulsion System
1 complaint
Latcheslockslinkages
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Assembly
1 complaint
Power Trainaxle Hubs
1 complaint
Power Traindriveline
1 complaint
Power Traindrivelineuniversal Joint
1 complaint
Power Trainmanual Transmission
1 complaint
Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive
1 complaint
Seat Beltsfrontanchorage
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder
1 complaint
Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages
1 complaint
Steeringhydraulic Power Assisthose Piping And Connections
1 complaint
Structurebodydoor
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontcontrol Armupper Ball Joint
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcables
1 complaint
Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control
1 complaint
Visibilityglass Siderear
1 complaint
Wheelsrim
1 complaint