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Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Vehicle Speed Control. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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What owners actually said
1 reports
180,000 miles · Apr 21, 2009
Vehicle Speed Control
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 FORD CVPI. THE VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED DIFFERENT FAILURES EVER SINCE IT WAS PURCHASED SIX MONTHS AGO. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE WILL DECELERATE TO 28 MPH. THE VEHICLE WILL NOT ACCELERATE OR START UNTIL IT HAS WARMED UP FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME. THE DEALER WILL NOT REPAIR IT BECAUSE…
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TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 1994 FORD CVPI. THE VEHICLE HAS EXPERIENCED DIFFERENT FAILURES EVER SINCE IT WAS PURCHASED SIX MONTHS AGO. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE WILL DECELERATE TO 28 MPH. THE VEHICLE WILL NOT ACCELERATE OR START UNTIL IT HAS WARMED UP FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME. THE DEALER WILL NOT REPAIR IT BECAUSE IT IS A POLICE VEHICLE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 180,000.
NHTSA ODI #10266290
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