2002 Ford Expedition Cruise Control Problems
- 9
- 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 9 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 5 indicate fire
What owners report
- cruise control · 10 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 3 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Cruise Control · Fluid
My 2002 expedition was recalled in 2005 to replace the cruise control wiring harness. A fused wiring harness was installed to protect the live cruise control circuit from initiating a fire if the brake sensing switch membrane leaked brake fluid. Yesterday, 17 sep 07, my cruise control malfunctioned. The brake sensing switch at the master brake cylinder and the cruise control wiring harness coming out of the switch…
ODI 10203346
Cruise Control
First i had a fuse blow,that prevented the car from being put into gear. Once the fuse was replaced, it was fine. A week later,while stopping at a gas station,with the car turned off, smoke started coming from the front of the hood. Within minutes the whole engine was on fire. It wasn't until later that i found out that this problem was nation wide! I bought the car from a dealer,that was not a ford dealer, so i…
Fire reported
ODI 10196495
Cruise Control
Ford has a recall on 2002 ford expedition. In december 2005 they put a harness on the switch because switch was not leaking then. In september 2006 my cruise control went out because of the switch leaking and subsequent failure. At that time ford made us pay for this repair job even though they know these switches are bad. We have the part that they replaced. Recall should advise that they are only keeping the bad…
ODI 10169242
Cruise Control
Dt: the contact received nhtsa recall letter campaign 05v017000 concerning the speed control deactivation switch. He awoke to discover that this vehicle caught on fire during the night. There was extensive damage, and the insurance agency deemed the vehicle a total loss. No repairs could be made due to the damage sustained by the fire. *ak
Fire reported
ODI 10142984
Cruise Control
2002 ford expedition - cruise control stopped working approximately one month before engine caught on fire while car was parked, not running.*ak
Fire reported
ODI 10118413
Cruise Control
Consumer received recall 99v062001 concerning cruise control cable. No parts were available.*ak
ODI 10117006
Cruise Control · Horn
Cruise control and horn failed. The dealer stated the cruise control cable wire overheated and fused together in the harness. *ak
ODI 10115854
Cruise Control
While vehicle was parked, a fire started under the hood. Vehicle was totaled. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. *ak
Fire reported
ODI 10113204
Cruise Control
On the early morning of july 2, 2005 a fire started in our 2002 ford expedition. This has subsequently been confirmed by the houston fire department and 2 independant consultants retained by our insurance company. They indicated that the cause of the fire was the cruise control brake deactivation switch. The fire destroyed both of our vehicles and our home. The total damages are estimated at approximately $650,000.…
Fire reported
ODI 10128231