2000 Ford F-450 SD Vehicle speed control Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 2%of 43 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 200,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the vehicle speed control of the 2000 Ford F-450 SD, 2% of the 43 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 200,000 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.
“The contact owns a 2000 Ford f450. He noticed smoke coming from under the hood after he cranked the engine. He then shut the vehicle off, opened the hood and saw flames. There is a recall for the vehicle speed control (NHTSA campaign id#06v286000) however, the dealer stated that his VIN was not included as part of the recall. The current and failure mileages were 200,000. Updated 02/01/08”
NHTSA complaint #10198876, filed 2007-08, 200,000 milesRelated 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 F-450 SD 1993–1997, 1999–2003, E-150 1992–2003, E-350 1992–2003 +12 more
- 06V286000Aug 1, 2006On certain trucks equipped with speed control, gasoline or natural gas engines, the speed control deactivation switch may overheat.Covers: Ford F-450 SD 1994–2002, F-250 1994–2002, F-350 1994–2002 +10 more
Vehicle speed control: other model years
Other parts of the 2000 Ford F-450 SD
20 complaintsFuel system
7 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
6 complaintsEngine cooling
5 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsElectrical system
2 complaintsEquipment
2 complaintsSteering
2 complaintsSuspension
2 complaintsWheels
2 complaintsAir bags
1 complaintsBody and structure
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2000 Ford F-450 SD
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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