Ford Expedition Complaints (1997)

853 consumer complaints on file.

#544381March 15, 1999
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION SHIFT CABLE FAILED CAUSING VEHICLE TO JUMP INTO GEAR AND ACCELERATED AFTER RECALL WORK WAS PERFORMED RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#704028March 4, 1999
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
NO SUMMARY
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#832923March 2, 1999
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WHEN SITTING AT COMPLETE STOP VEHICLE WAS IDLING, CRUISE CONTROL WAS ON, DRIVERS FOOT ON BRAKE, THE VEHICLE JUST TOOK OFF, HIT TWO CARS AND TELEPHONE POSTS. DEALER HAD REPAIRED THE CRUISE CONTROL ON THE 21-DEC-98. DEALER CONTACTED AGAIN AND ASSUMED THE CRUISE CONTROL IS RELATED IN INCIDENT. PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. VEHICLE NOT OPERABLE. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#833279March 2, 1999
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
THE CONSUMER HAS BEEN EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH LUGS: NUTS. LUGS: NUTS WERE LOOSE. THIS HAPPENED AFTER THE VEHICLE WAS WORKED ON FOR RECALL REPAIRS. RECALL98V096000. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#835402March 1, 1999
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
CONSUMER PARKED VEHICLE AND WENT INSIDE THE HOUSE, AND VEHICLE EXPLODED, CATCHING ON FIRE. FIRE DEPARTMENT EXPLAINED TO CONSUMER THAT FIRE STARTED IN THE GLOVE COMPARTMENT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#703736February 25, 1999
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
IN TWO WEEKS TIME, I HAVE HAD MY ENGINE COMPLETELY FAIL WHILE EXITING
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#703499February 19, 1999
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE, THE TRANSMISSION WILL GO INTO NEUTRAL AND STAY THERE. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON THREE OCCASIONS, LATE JULY AND AUGUST. FORD HAS NO SOLUTION TO PROBLEM. FORD TOLD ME I WOULD HAVE TO DRIVE IT UNTIL IT BREAKS DOWN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#834716February 10, 1999
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
COMPANY VEHICLE. IE98026; WHILE DRIVING ONE WHEEL POINTED TO RIGHT AND ONE TO LEFT. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO TURN VEHICLE. TIE ROD END BECAME SEPARATED FROM LINK PIECE. DEALER CONTACTED, AND STATED NO WARRANTY ON VEHICLE. REPAIRWORK DONE AT OWNERS EXPENSE. PROVIDED FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#781948February 10, 1999
STEERING, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
WHILE EXITING A BUSY FREEWAY STEERING LOCKED UP, CAUSING VEHICLE TO LOSE CONTROL. ALSO ABS BRAKES FAILED, AND ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON/OFF. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#834458February 4, 1999
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 45 TO 50 MPH SPARE TIRE UNDER TRUCK FELL OFF/ SHIFT CABLE BRACKET BREAKING WHILE CONSUMER WAS PULLING INTO A DRIVEWAY. *AK *ML
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#834370February 2, 1999
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
STEERING WHEEL IS SENSITIVE WHENEVER TOUCHING IT OR TRYING TO STEER VEHICLE. CONSUMER HAS TO FOLLOW STEERING WHEEL INORDER TO DRIVE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#607230February 1, 1999
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
FUEL GAUGE INACCURATE. YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#607073February 1, 1999
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
GENERIC ELECTRONIC MODULE SYSTEM FAILURE CAUSED RELAY TO FAIL, 4-WHEEL DRIVE CONTROL/TRANSFER CASE FAILURE. YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#607187February 1, 1999
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL), WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
SHIFT LINKAGE SYSTEM FAILED, PRIOR TO RECALL NOTICE (97V171000). *YC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#607209February 1, 1999
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CONSTANLY COMES ON SINCE NEW. *YC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#607426February 1, 1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
EXHAUST SYSTEM EXPERIENCING NOISE. *YC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#606285February 1, 1999
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING
WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH FAILED. NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#607663February 1, 1999
PARKING BRAKE, VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
EMERGENCY BRAKE FAILED. NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#608548February 1, 1999
POWER TRAIN
SPEEDOMETER MALFUNCTIONING. *YC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#608033February 1, 1999
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
STARTER FAILED. MJS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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