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Itasca Suncruiser Acceleration problems by year

3 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Itasca Suncruiser's acceleration & cruise control. Unintended acceleration, surging, throttle problems and cruise or adaptive cruise faults.

Acceleration complaints by model year

YearAcceleration complaintsCrashesInjuriesRecalls
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Latest Suncruiser acceleration complaints

2000 Itasca SuncruiserAcceleration & cruise controlEquipment & accessories

September 2007 - ford motor company sent a letter stating that the speed control deactivation switch was posing a risk of and underhood fire. This condition may occur either when the vehicle is parked or when it is being operated, even if the speed control is not in use. This was taken to the dealer in october 2007, at the time we were told that the fused wiring harness was not available from ford motor company. The best that the dealer could do was disconnect the speed control system. That was in october of...

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2007. The local dealer and ford motor company have been contacted each week to find out if the part is in for this repair, and each week we are told that it is not in stock yet, here it is the end of may 2008 and we are still waiting for the "fused wiring harness (recall 05s28). *Tr

Filed Incident Vehicle speed control · EquipmentNHTSA 10228187
1997 Itasca SuncruiserAcceleration & cruise control

My class a motorhome was recalled for a defective cruise control. The ford dealers I contacted told me it would take up to 5 months for them to receive the replacement corrective part. This is unacceptable. They have had months to make the parts available. Now I have to get along without any cruise control on a 34' 17,000 lb. Vehicle with gasoline costing over $3 a gallon. *Tr

Filed Incident Vehicle speed controlNHTSA 10208844
2001 Itasca SuncruiserAcceleration & cruise controlEquipment & accessories

When driving uphill at slow speeds, 25-40 mph vehicle will lose power. Consumer applied accelerator, but vehicle only slowed down. Dealer road tested vehicle on flat road, and stated there was nothing wrong. *Ak *et

Filed Incident Vehicle speed control · EquipmentNHTSA 897475

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