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Vehicle speed controlPart report

1994 Ford Aerostar Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
12about this part
Share
5%of 257 total for the year
Median mileage
122,500miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 12 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1994 Ford Aerostar, 5% of the 257 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 122,500 miles. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Dt: contact stated that the air bag light on the dashboard flashed on and off. The cruise control and the horn will not work. The problem started without warning. He was told by the dealer the air bag will not work as long as the light on the dashboard was on. Also, the dealer told him he had a broken wire in the steering wheel. He has not had it repaired yet. The air bag problem was not covered under warranty or recall. Therefore, e the manufacturer will offer no free remedy.”

NHTSA complaint #10140413, filed 2005-10, 125,000 miles

“Air bag light on the instrument panel will illuminate erratically, then go off while operating vehicle at any speed. Also, has experienced failure of cruise control and horn. Dealership has not examined vehicle to determine a cause for this problem. Please provide any additional information / documentation.”

NHTSA complaint #899547, filed 2001-11

“Vehicle was repaired under recall 99v029000, concerning ignition switch short. After dealer performed the work. Cruise control did not work. Conusmer contacted manufacturer and was told to take the vehicle back to the dealer for repairs. Dealer charged consumer for work performed the second time.”

NHTSA complaint #837469, filed 1999-05

“When brakes were applied the pedal became hard, resulting in a sudden acceleration of the vehicle. The vehicle collided into a tree and the airbags did not deploy. The dealer has been notified.”

NHTSA complaint #827081, filed 1998-08

“While making a stop by depressing the brake pedal, when consumer take foot of the pedal, vehicle would take off, fast idle. Please provide further informaton.”

NHTSA complaint #855914, filed 2000-02

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
1999114%
1997914%
199644%
199564%
1994125%
1993236%
1992124%
19912310%
1990168%
1989125%
198863%
198776%
198624%

Other parts of the 1994 Ford Aerostar

Electrical system
69 complaints
Air bags
44 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
42 complaints
Brakes
25 complaints
Engine cooling
22 complaints
Fuel system
20 complaints
Steering
20 complaints
Body and structure
16 complaints
Seat belts
12 complaints
Suspension
10 complaints
Exterior lighting
9 complaints
Tires
9 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1994 Ford Aerostar

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology