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1999 Ford F-150 vehicle speed control problems

79 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the vehicle speed control on the 1999 Ford F-1508% of all complaints for this model year.

79
Vehicle Speed Control complaints
8%
share of all complaints
80,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
9 / 23
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The contact owned a 1999 Ford F-150. The contact stated that he had parked the vehicle and was standing outside of the vehicle, between the driver's side door and the vehicle; however, the vehicle reversed independently at 5-7 MPH onto the highway. The contact's back was slammed against the pole of…

    filed Jul 24, 2023

  • Tl* the contact owns a 1999 ford f-150. The vehicle caught fire while parked at the contact's residence. The failure occurred without warning. The fire department was able to extinguish the fire. A police and a fire report were filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The vehicle was included in nhtsa…

    filed Oct 22, 2015

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

Vehicle Speed Control problems in other F-150 years

YearReportsShare
2025 F-15099%
2024 F-15074%
2023 F-150185%
2022 F-150153%
2021 F-150182%
2020 F-150152%
2019 F-150433%
2018 F-150733%
2017 F-150594%
2016 F-150975%
2015 F-1501398%
2014 F-1501007%
F-150 vehicle speed control problems by year →

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.