2002 Ford Excursion vehicle speed control problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2002 Ford Excursion — 12% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2002 ford excursion. The contact stated that while driving 70 mph, she applied the brakes to disengage the cruise control and the vehicle continued to accelerate independently. The contact was able to get the vehicle to stop after several minutes. The manufacturer was…”
filed Jul 16, 2013
“Tl* the contact owns a 2002 ford excursion. While driving approximately 65 mph, the vehicle began to decelerate while the contact was depressing the accelerator pedal. The contact released the accelerator but was able to regain acceleration once depressed again. The failure recurred intermittently…”
filed Dec 22, 2011
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Vehicle Speed ControlCampaign 09V399000 · Oct 13, 2009
- ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SPEED CONTROL, GASOLINE OR NATURAL GAS ENGINES, THE SPEED…Campaign 06V286000 · Aug 1, 2006
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other Excursion years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 Excursion | 3 | 5% |
| 2004 Excursion | 9 | 9% |
| 2003 Excursion | 7 | 7% |
| 2001 Excursion | 12 | 6% |
| 2000 Excursion | 30 | 6% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2002 Ford Excursion
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.