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2006 Ford Explorer speed control problems

The 2006 Ford Explorer has 28 speed control complaints filed with NHTSA — 4% of the year's total, and down from the prior model year.

28

Speed Control complaints

4%

Share of year

2

Crash-involved

0

Related recalls

Speed Control complaints by year

What owners report

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 FORD EXPLORER. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 10 MPH IN REVERSE AND APPLYING THE BRAKES, HIS FOOT HIT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL. THE VEHICLE HIT A MAILBOX AS A RESULT BUT THERE WERE NO DAMAGES OR INJURIES. THE FAILURE OCCURRED FIVE TIMES TOTAL WHEN HE WAS APPLYING THE…

Complaint filed with NHTSA · Speed Control · July 15, 2010 · crash

Common questions

How many speed control complaints does the 2006 Ford Explorer have?

NHTSA has 28 complaints about the 2006 Ford Explorer speed control — 4% 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.