1994 Ford Econoline vehicle speed control problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 1994 Ford Econoline — 10% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The speed control deactivation switch caught on fire and burnt the brake fluid bottle and some scored paint under the hood and some wiring. When we contacted ford they said this vehicle didn't fall under this recall. Now ford says it does and we had already repaired it at our expense. When we…”
filed May 15, 2008
“Tl*- the contact called about nhtsa campaign 06v286000. He states that the vehicle was parked in driveway and caught on fire, at the time of the fire vehicle was not running. The vehicle's the speed control de-activation switch was the source of the fire. At the time of the incident there wasn't a…”
filed Dec 18, 2006
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- Vehicle Speed ControlCampaign 08V051000 · Feb 4, 2008
- 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 Econoline years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 Econoline | 5 | 23% |
| 2002 Econoline | 5 | 22% |
| 2001 Econoline | 8 | 29% |
| 2000 Econoline | 9 | 23% |
| 1999 Econoline | 11 | 13% |
| 1998 Econoline | 7 | 15% |
| 1997 Econoline | 7 | 9% |
| 1996 Econoline | 12 | 15% |
| 1995 Econoline | 5 | 7% |
| 1993 Econoline | 11 | 17% |
| 1992 Econoline | 18 | 22% |
| 1991 Econoline | 1 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1994 Ford Econoline
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.