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2015 Ford F-150: sudden unintended acceleration

5 of the 1,753 complaints about the 2015 Ford F-150 describe sudden unintended acceleration.

owner complaints
5
of this car's complaints
0%
typical mileage
72,000
recalls
0
Is there a fix? 2 service bulletins cover this area of the car. See below

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What owners say

Filed Mar 6, 2023 · Acceleration · 133,751 miles · TX

The contact owns a 2015 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while the vehicle was idling in the McDonald’s drive-thru pickup line, the vehicle suddenly experienced unintended acceleration and drove over the curb causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle and almost crashed into a wall. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 133,751.

Filed Mar 5, 2021 · Acceleration, Brakes · 83,699 miles · CA · crash

On 2-24-2021 these two things had never happened before 1. I noticed when arrived to work the p for the gear selector stayed illuminated after vehicle is shut off. A co-worker pointed this out also this had never happened before 2. While in a parking space on side of cvs drug store no other cars near after starting the vehicle and putting into reverse the vehicle accelerated on its own while applying brake didn't stop hit a cement pole barrier, truck kept trying to jerk backwards after 2-3 seconds it stopped shifted vehicle from reverse to drive to move back into parking space vehicle accelerated on its own; quickly shifted from drive to park vehicle continue to move forward while brake pedal applied and hit a tree and truck turned off if not for tree would have went down embankment on to a freeway

Filed Feb 21, 2019 · Acceleration, Transmission · 38,000 miles · PA

Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford f-150. While driving 35 MPH, the vehicle lost acceleration and lunged forward. In addition, the traction control and hillside assist warning indicators illuminated. The vehicle was pulled over to the side of the road and was restarted. Tamiami ford (1471 airport-pulling rd, naples, fl 34104, (239) 643-3673) repaired the electric throttle body. The vehicle was repaired. The diagnosis information was unavailable. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 38,000.

Filed Jul 29, 2016 · Acceleration · 72,000 miles · MI

Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford f-150. While driving approximately 40 MPH, the vehicle suddenly experienced unintended acceleration and the accelerator pedal erroneously depressed to the floorboard. The cruise control was not operating at the time of the failure. When the brake pedal was depressed, the vehicle continued to accelerate. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the failure could not duplicated. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 72,000.

Filed Nov 27, 2015 · Transmission · 500 miles · NY

Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford f-150. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the vehicle hesitated to accelerate and abruptly switched gears as the vehicle surged forward without warning. The contact also mentioned that the vehicle stalled when the failure occurred. The failure recurred multiple times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the transmission needed to be reflashed. The vehicle was repaired but the failure recurred. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 500.

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Questions about the 2015 Ford F-150 sudden acceleration

Is sudden unintended acceleration a common problem on the 2015 Ford F-150?

5 of 1,753 owner complaints about the 2015 Ford F-150 (0%) mention sudden unintended acceleration. The model year with the most reports is 2018.

Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2015 Ford F-150?

There are 0 recalls and 2 service bulletins for the same area of the car. Check them below with your VIN.

Other symptoms on the 2015 Ford F-150

Check engine light 127Brake failure 126Door locks 99Loss of power 92Won't shift 91Adaptive cruise 71Stalling 60Engine failure 32Transmission failure 31Jerking 30Fire or smoke 29Harsh shifting 28Misfire 25Power steering loss 25Wipers 25Grinding brakes 21Collision warning 21No deployment 17Backup camera 17Shudder 16Won't start 14Overheating 13Fuel pump 11Slipping 11Hesitation 10Key fob 10Seat belt 10Water leak 10Steering lock-up 9Pulling 9Fuel smell 8Warning lights 8ABS 7Airbag light 7Spongy pedal 7Tire blowout 6Start-stop 5Sunroof shattered 5

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