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Vehicle speed controlPart report

1995 Ford Econoline Vehicle speed control Problems

Complaints
5about this part
Share
7%of 73 total for the year
Median mileage
47,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 5 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 1995 Ford Econoline, 7% of the 73 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 47,000 miles. 1 a fire, according to the filers. 2 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.

“Dt:consumer says that 8 months ago cruise control deactivation switch burnt the wires on the wiring harness. Consumer had it fixed at consumer's expense. Two and half weeks ago the cruise control deactivation switch started malfunctioning again. Consumer noticed that Ford reported on the news as having a recall on the same thing. Consumer contacted Ford, and Ford told consumer that this vehicle was not part of recall. Consumer then had mechanic disconnect the cruise control deactivation switch, so that she would not have to worry about future fire, especially with handicap husband in van. …”

NHTSA complaint #10126251, filed 2005-08, 74,000 miles

“While driving on highway at a speed of 65mph vehicle began to surge. I attempted to accelerate with the accelerator pedal compressed all the way down to the floor, but engine did not respond and eventually stalled as I pulled of onto the emergency lane. Attempted several times to start engine, it would run for approximately 10 seconds and shut down. Weather that day was sunny with temperatures at the time of travel about 90 to 95 degrees fahrenheit. At the time of the incident, I had driven only 250 miles of a 730 mile trip. I had driven this same route just four days prior. …”

NHTSA complaint #749218, filed 2001-07

“The contact owns a 1995 Ford Econoline. After having the wiring harness installed due to the recall, the vehicle's horn and cruise control failed. The contact stated that prior to the installation there were no failures with these two components. He received another recall notice and took the vehicle in for service. The dealer stated that the repair had previously been performed. The contact also needed the dealer to inspect the ABS because the warning light illuminated intermittently while driving various speeds. …”

NHTSA complaint #10222459, filed 2008-03, 20,000 miles

“The contact owns a 1995 Ford f150 Econoline. The contact received a safety recall notice in february of 2008 regarding the vehicle speed control: cruise control. Ford stated that the part was unavailable and advised the contact to disconnect the cruise control himself. There had been no failure to date. The purchase date and recall number were unknown. The current mileage was 91,000. Updated 5/13/08”

NHTSA complaint #10224825, filed 2008-04

Related recalls

Vehicle speed control: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2003523%
2002522%
2001829%
2000923%
19991113%
1998715%
199779%
19961215%
199557%
19941310%
19931117%
19921822%
199114%
199027%
198939%
1987213%
1984114%

Other parts of the 1995 Ford Econoline

Brakes
28 complaints
Electrical system
8 complaints
Engine cooling
7 complaints
Steering
6 complaints
Tires
6 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
5 complaints
Fuel system
4 complaints
Equipment
3 complaints
Latches, locks and linkages
3 complaints
Air bags
2 complaints
Suspension
2 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1995 Ford Econoline

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.

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