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1996 Ford F-350 vehicle speed control problems

12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 1996 Ford F-3509% of all complaints for this model year.

12
Vehicle Speed Control complaints
9%
share of all complaints
median reported incident mileage
0 / 7
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • On 1/30/09 I experienced a fire in the engine compartment on my ford f-350 due to a faulty speed control deactivation switch. I just happened to walk out to the vehicle that was parked in my driveway, not running, to see a glow underneath the truck. I opened the hood and realized that there was a…

    filed Feb 2, 2009

  • Tl*the contact owns a 1996 ford f350. The contact was displeased because the part for nhtsa campaign id number 07v336000 (vehicle speed control) was unavailable. There had been no failure to date. The current mileage was 56,000.

    filed Oct 29, 2007

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

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.