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1991 Ford Aerostar speed control problems

The 1991 Ford Aerostar has 23 speed control complaints filed with NHTSA — 8% of the year's total, and up sharply from the prior model year.

23

Speed Control complaints

8%

Share of year

12

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Speed Control complaints by year

Aerostar speed control complaints by model year24 complaints1986: 2 complaints1987: 7 complaints1988: 6 complaints1989: 13 complaints1990: 17 complaints1991: 23 complaints1992: 12 complaints1993: 24 complaints1994: 12 complaints1995: 6 complaints1996: 4 complaints1997: 10 complaints1998: 1 complaints1999: 1 complaints
Aerostar speed control complaints by model year. Red bars are years to avoid.

What owners report

UPON SHIFTING GEAR INTO DRIVE WITH CRUISE CONTROL ON, VEHICLE SUDDENLY ACCELERATED. LOST CONTROL AND WENT THROUGH A BUILDING. DRIVER HAD FOOT ON THE BRAKES, BUT THEY FAILED TO STOP VEHICLE. INSURANCE COMPANY INSPECTED THE VEHICLE AND SAID THAT RAIN GOT INTO THE CRUISE CONTROL BOX, CAUSING IT TO…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Speed Control · June 14, 1999 · crash

Common questions

How many speed control complaints does the 1991 Ford Aerostar have?

NHTSA has 23 complaints about the 1991 Ford Aerostar speed control — 8% of all complaints filed for that model year.

Related

Based on NHTSA ODI data through June 2026. Complaints are consumer-reported and unverified. Updated July 5, 2026.

Compiled by Sharon Ben-Moshe, Founder.