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P0570: Cruise Control Accelerate Signal

Severity
Low
NHTSA Reports
1
Vehicles Affected
1
System
Powertrain

What Does P0570 Mean?

P0570 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating: Cruise Control Accelerate Signal. This code relates to the vehicle speed and idle control system. It has been reported in NHTSA complaints across 1 different vehicle models.

Symptoms of P0570

Real Owner Reports

From NHTSA complaint database — actual owner descriptions.

"CAR LOST POWER ON (NON-INTERSTATE) HIGHWAY AS WE WERE COMING UP TO A FOUR-WAY STOP. WHEN MY WIFE TRIED TO GET THE CAR MOVING AGAIN, IT BUCKED AND SPUTTERED. THE WRENCH LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON THE CAR'S DASH, WHICH MEANS "POWERTRAIN FAULT", ACCORDING TO FORD. THE CAR BARELY RAN AND WE PULLED OVER T"

— Ford Fusion owner, 05/19/2019

Source: NHTSA Complaints Database

Most Reported Vehicles for P0570

Based on NHTSA owner complaint data.

# Vehicle Reports
1 FORD FUSION

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does my car idle rough?
Idle control codes often point to vacuum leaks, dirty throttle body, or faulty idle air control valve. A cleaning may fix it ($50-100 DIY).
Can a dirty throttle body cause this?
Yes. Carbon buildup on the throttle body is a common cause. Cleaning it is an easy and cheap first step ($10 in throttle body cleaner).

What To Do Next

Possible Fixes

  • 🔧 Have the code scanned with a professional-grade scanner to read freeze frame data
  • 🔧 If DIY repair isn't feasible, get a diagnostic from a trusted mechanic ($50-150)
  1. 1
    Find your vehicle above

    Click your make and model for real owner reports and common causes specific to your vehicle.

  2. 2
    Check for recalls

    Go to nhtsa.gov/recalls and enter your VIN. Free repairs if covered.

  3. 3
    Get a professional diagnosis

    A code alone doesn't identify the exact failed part. A diagnostic ($50–$150) pinpoints the root cause.

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