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  2. Ford F-Series (tenth generation) - Wikipedia

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    Ford has found that the cruise control system in many of its trucks could catch fire because the switch system could corrode over time, overheat, and ignite. Ignition was later blamed on spillage from the adjacent master cylinder. On March 5, 2007, Ford recalled 155,000 2003 full-size pickups and full-size SUVs for the defective part.

  3. Sudden unintended acceleration - Wikipedia

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    Electronic throttle control, throttle position sensor fault or cruise control failure (see drive by wire) [11] Stuck throttle (unrelated to pedal position) [12] [13] Shorting of tin whiskers [14] [15] Diesel engine runaway: Diesel engine power is governed by the amount of fuel supplied. Excessive pressure in the crankcase can force mist of ...

  4. Cruise control - Wikipedia

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    Cruise control (also known as speed control, cruise command, autocruise, or tempomat) is a system that automatically controls the speed of an automobile. The system is a servomechanism that takes over the car's throttle to maintain a steady speed set by the driver.

  5. 6 Pickup Trucks That Will Still Be Running Strong in 20 Years

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    Ford F-150. Price range: $43,995 ... A well-cared-for Ridgeline will see well over 220,000 to 250,000 miles without any significant problems. ... such as blind-spot monitoring and adaptive cruise ...

  6. Ford Scorpio - Wikipedia

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    The Ford Scorpio is an executive car that ... Prop-shaft deterioration over time was also considered to be a problem on early Mark ... cruise control and an ...

  7. Cruise-O-Matic - Wikipedia

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    Ford-O-Matic was the first automatic transmission widely used by Ford Motor Company. [2] It was designed by the Warner Gear division of Borg Warner Corporation and introduced in 1951 model year cars, and was called the Merc-O-Matic when installed in Mercury branded cars and Turbo-Drive when installed in Lincoln branded cars. [2]

  8. Ford Explorer - Wikipedia

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    The Ford Explorer is a range of SUVs manufactured by ... adaptive cruise control, active ... Flat Rock Assembly Plant for repairs due to quality control problems ...

  9. NY teen charged with DWI after crashing into stopped Saddle ...

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    Officials say Joseph Ford, 18, lost control of his Range Rover on Route 17, slammed into a stopped Saddle River cop car and then fled on foot.