2007 Ford F-150 Vehicle Speed Control Problems
NHTSA component category: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · data through 07/12/2026
Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.
How vehicle speed control ranks on this vehicle
Share of the 487 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2007 Ford F-150 overview page.
What owners report
“2007 FORD F150 HAS A PROBLEM WITH THE PLACEMENT OF ITS GAS AND BRAKE PEDAL. WHEN BRAKING YOU ACCIDENTALLY HIT BOTH PEDALS WHICH CAUSES YOU…”NHTSA complaint 10308026 — filed 02/09/2010
“DROVE VEHICLE TO WORK AND PARKED IT, WHEN LEAVING WORK, OPENED DOOR OF VEHICLE AND THERE WAS SMOKE AND FLAMES COMING FROM THE VENT IN…”NHTSA complaint 10233217 — filed 07/05/2008
“THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 FORD F-150. TWO HOURS AFTER THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN DRIVEN, IT CAUGHT FIRE UNDER THE HOOD. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED…”NHTSA complaint 10206193 — filed 10/18/2007
Excerpts are shortened and scrubbed of personal details; they are individual, unverified reports.
Vehicle Speed Control complaints by year filed
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2007 Ford F-150 have vehicle speed control problems?
Vehicle Speed Control is the #2 most-reported problem area on the 2007 Ford F-150: 49 of 487 complaints on file (10.1%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.
How many complaints does the 2007 Ford F-150 have in total?
487 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/12/2026. Across all categories, 40 involved a crash, 13 involved a fire, 38 reported injuries, and 1 reported deaths.
What does NHTSA's vehicle speed control category include?
NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.