2000 Ford E-350 Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 5about this part
- Share
- 8%of 59 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 186,152miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2000 Ford E-350, 8% of the 59 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 186,152 miles. 2 a fire, according to the filers. 3 recall campaigns on record are filed under a similar system.
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.
“The contact owns a 2000 Ford E-350. While driving 70 MPH, the vehicle accelerated without warning. The brake pedal was depressed, but the vehicle failed to decelerate. The contact placed the gear shifter into neutral to stop the vehicle. The contact coasted the vehicle over to the side of the road and powered off the engine twice. When the vehicle was restarted, it operated normally and was driven to the contact's residence. In addition, while depressing the brake pedal, smoke appeared from the brake pedal. …”
NHTSA complaint #11186525, filed 2019-03, 169,000 miles“The contact owns a 2000 Ford E-350. He received recall notice # 08v051000 (vehicle speed control:cruise control). The vehicle was not repaired since an authoried technician could not provide an estimate on when the parts would be available. The failure mileage 203,304”
NHTSA complaint #10290811, filed 2009-11, 203,304 miles“2000 Ford E-350. Consumer writes in regards to vehicle fire. The consumer stated the fire damaged his house and the van was destroyed. The consumer believed the cruise control was the cause of the fire.”
NHTSA complaint #10644036, filed 2014-10“The contact owns a 2000 Ford E-350. The contact received a recall notice for the vehicle speed control. She took the vehicle to the dealer in august of 2007 and the cruise control was deactivated. Since that time, she has been waiting for the recall repair to be performed; however, she has been given four different dates as to when the part would be available. There had been no failure to date. The current mileage was 42,000. Updated 4/21/08”
NHTSA complaint #10223016, filed 2008-04Related recalls
- 09V399000Oct 13, 2009Ford is recalling model years 1995-2003 windstar, 2000-2003 excursion diesel, 1993-1997 and 1999-2003 f-250 sd through f-550 sd diesel, 1992-2003 e-150…Covers: Ford E-350 1992–2003, E-150 1992–2003, E-250 1992–2003 +12 more
- 08V051000Feb 4, 2008Ford is recalling 225,000 my 1992-2003 econoline, my 1993-1995 taurus sho, my 1992-1998 crown victoria, my 1993 bronco, f-series, my 1995-1997 f-series super…Covers: Ford E-350 1992–2003, E-150 1992–2003, Econoline 1992–2003 +10 more
- 07V336000Aug 3, 2007On certain pickup trucks, passenger vehicles, sport utility vehicles, and motor homes chassis, the speed control deactivation switch may, under certain…Covers: Ford E-350 1992–1993, 1997–2003, E-150 1992–1993, 1997–2003, E-250 1992–1993, 1997–2003 +18 more
Vehicle speed control: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 6% |
| 2013 | 1 | 8% |
| 2012 | 1 | 6% |
| 2008 | 1 | 3% |
| 2007 | 1 | 6% |
| 2006 | 2 | 4% |
| 2004 | 2 | 4% |
| 2003 | 2 | 4% |
| 2002 | 2 | 4% |
| 2001 | 3 | 6% |
| 2000 | 5 | 8% |
| 1999 | 2 | 3% |
| 1998 | 3 | 5% |
| 1997 | 4 | 5% |
| 1996 | 1 | 2% |
| 1995 | 5 | 7% |
| 1994 | 2 | 4% |
| 1993 | 5 | 12% |
| 1992 | 10 | 24% |
| 1991 | 2 | 11% |
| 1988 | 2 | 18% |
Other parts of the 2000 Ford E-350
18 complaintsFuel system
10 complaintsEngine cooling
6 complaintsSuspension
5 complaintsBrakes
4 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsEngine
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsSeat belts
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 Ford E-350
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