Component Record

Ford Excursion 2003 Vehicle Speed Control Problems

7 distinct owners reported a vehicle speed control problem on the 2003 Ford Excursion - 7% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage7 complaints

7 complaints; 2 recall campaigns cover this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

07V078000Reported March 6, 2007 - 155,584 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the vehicle speed control system, reported to NHTSA on March 6, 2007. The campaign covers an estimated 155,584 vehicles across all affected models.

09V399000Reported October 13, 2009 - 4,500,000 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the vehicle speed control system, reported to NHTSA on October 13, 2009. The campaign covers an estimated 4,500,000 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Engine31 Electrical System29 Tires10 Brakes10 Fuel and Propulsion System9 Steering7

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.