2001 Ford F-250 SD vehicle speed control problems
11 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 2001 Ford F-250 SD — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl* the contact owns a 2001 ford f-250 sd. The contact stated that while driving 60 mph, he attempted to activate the cruise control but it would not engage. The contact took the vehicle to the dealer for inspection where they advised the contact that brake fluid was leaking from the cruise control…”
filed Dec 5, 2012
“Tl* the contact owned a 2001 ford f-250 sd. The contact stated that the vehicle was parked outside of his home when he heard a loud bang. The contact inspected the vehicle and noticed smoke and flames coming from the front driver's side wheel well and under the hood. The contact was able to…”
filed Apr 23, 2012
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Vehicle Speed ControlCampaign 09V399000 · Oct 13, 2009
Vehicle Speed Control problems in other F-250 SD years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 F-250 SD | 1 | 3% |
| 2023 F-250 SD | 4 | 9% |
| 2022 F-250 SD | 3 | 3% |
| 2021 F-250 SD | 2 | 1% |
| 2020 F-250 SD | 5 | 2% |
| 2019 F-250 SD | 14 | 1% |
| 2018 F-250 SD | 4 | 1% |
| 2017 F-250 SD | 11 | 1% |
| 2016 F-250 SD | 3 | 1% |
| 2015 F-250 SD | 3 | 1% |
| 2013 F-250 SD | 1 | 5% |
| 2012 F-250 SD | 1 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2001 Ford F-250 SD
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.