1. Ford Expedition
  2. Problems
  3. 2000
  4. Vehicle Speed Control

2000 Ford Expedition Vehicle Speed Control Problems

57
Owner complaint records in our dataset

Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.

Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.

Among these 57 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 2 indicate injury
  • 30 indicate fire

What owners report

  • caught fire · 18 records
  • cruise control · 18 records
  • speed control · 17 records
  • fire department · 17 records
  • engine compartment · 6 records
  • under hood · 6 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi15
150–400k mi10
60–100k mi8
30–60k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • January 19, 2000

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Failures occur during cold weather (-10 to 5 f). Vehicle seems to operate normally until warm. Initial episode occurred on jan 14, 2000. On that date the vehicle traveled 20 miles on an interstate normally using cruise control set to 65 mph. Upon exiting the highway and braking the vehicle maintained 3000 rpm and independently accelerated to 30 mph (without apply gas). This occurred intermittent over the next few…

    ODI 718657

  • January 19, 2000

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Failures occur during cold weather (-10 to 5 f). Vehicle seems to operate normally until warm. Initial episode occurred on jan 14, 2000. On that date the vehicle traveled 20 miles on an interstate normally using cruise control set to 65 mph. Upon exiting the highway and braking the vehicle maintained 3000 rpm and independently accelerated to 30 mph (without apply gas). This occurred intermittent over the next few…

    ODI 717707

  • January 18, 2000

    Vehicle Speed Control

    Vehicle started accelerating on it own, without having foot on the gas pedal, traveling up hill at 55mph. Used both feet and the emergency brake to stop the vehicle, then shut off the engine, restart and the rpms reved to 5,500 and sounded like a rocket. Replace iac found oil fill cap seal leaking sucking air and freezing iac

    ODI 9000563

  • November 8, 1999

    Vehicle Speed Control

    While vehicle is in gear & driving, would have foot on brakes to stop, and vehicle would lunge forward at 10mph. When the brakes were slightly released, the rpms would be revving up. Took vehicle to dealership & was informed by mechanic after diagonistic was run, that everything was according to specs. Manufacturer agreed with dealership. *ak

    ODI 855251

  • Vehicle Speed Control

    Was driving vehicle when it suddenly accelerated for no reason. Have been to dealership twice before, but problem could not be resolved by mechanic.*ak

    ODI 881178

  • Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve) · Vehicle Speed Control

    While driving and applying brakes vehicle continued to accelerate. To gain control engine was completely shut down. Vehicle was taken to dealer, dealer will add a component to the pcv system. Please give any further details.*ak

    ODI 878772

  • Defroster/Defogger/Hvac System · Radio/Tape Deck/Cd Etc. · Vehicle Speed Control

    Engine accelerates when first started and when placed in park. Heat/ air system and radio shuts off at the same time. Problem reported to dealer and ford motor company. Dealer kept vehicle for eight days and did not fix problem.*ak

    ODI 740057