Ford Expedition Complaints (1997)

853 consumer complaints on file.

#781847May 12, 1998
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THIS VEHICLE HAS HAD FAR TOO MANY RECALLS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823199May 11, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
THE AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT HAS COME ON TWICE BEFORE IT WAS REPAIRED. THE FIRST TIME AT 14,000MILES. THIS TIME IT IS CURRENTLY WITH DEALER AT 20,000. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#535338May 8, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
ABS CONTROL MODE SOLENOID SENSOR MALFUNCTIONED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822949April 30, 1998
SEAT BELTS
VEHICLE IS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT LOCKING SYSTEM WHICH DID NOT RELEASE OR RETRACT, CAUSING CONSUMER TO CUT THE BELT OF THE CHILD WHO NEARLY STRANGLED. PLEASE GIVE ANY FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822950April 30, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT
HAD THE HATCHBACK CLOSED. SHOCK ON RIGHT HAND SIDE PUSHED THROUGH WINDOW & IT EXPLODED. WINDOW WAS SHATTERED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534866April 28, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES FAILED SEVERAL TIMES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822786April 24, 1998
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES
WHILE DRIVING THE THROTTLE STUCK, CAUSING VEHICLE TO INCREASE IN SPEED, RESULTING IN A FRONTAL ACCIDENT, IN WHICH THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534488April 23, 1998
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT
CAR JACK COLLAPSED AND HIT SHOULDER OF CONSUMER.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#822131April 22, 1998
WHEELS
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE THROUGH AN INTERSECTION, TRAVELING ABOUT 4 MPH , THE ENTIRE WHEEL ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE IN THE REAR CAME OFF THE VEHICLE. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534397April 21, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
BRAKES FAILED RESULTING IN THE PEDAL NOT GOING DOWN WHEN DEPRESSED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822130April 21, 1998
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE SPEEDS UP WITH OUT ANY INDICATIONS. DEALER HAS SERVICED VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534620April 18, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKE SYSTEM FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822474April 16, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
INTERMITTENTLY WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED THEY BECOME HARD, RESULTING IN EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. THE DEALER HAS REPLACED VARIOUS PARTS OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM. THE DEALER IS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533992April 10, 1998
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT DESIGN (ANGLE) DOES NOT ACCOMMODATE CHILD SAFETY SEATS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822356April 9, 1998
SEAT BELTS
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE A CHILD WAS SITTING ON THE MID ROW SEAT. WHEN THE CHILD STAPPED THE SEAT BELT AROUND HER NECK, PARENTS STOPPED VEHICLE ON EMERGENCY, AND CUT OFF THE SEAT BELT WITH A KNIFE TO RELEASE CHILD. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#822289April 7, 1998
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WAS LEAVING STOP LIGHT WHEN VEHICLE DID NOT MOVE. SUDDENLY IT ACCELERATED. PEDAL RELEASED AFTER PUSHING HARD ON IT. HAPPENS INTERMITTENTLY. TOOK TO DEALER & WAS INFORMED THAT THROTTLE LINKAGE HAD TO BE CLEANED & IT'S NOT UNDER WARRANTY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822186April 1, 1998
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
TRUCK WAS PARKED AND THE REAR WINDOW BLEW OUT. THERE WAS NO ONE IN THE TRUCK AND THE TRUCK HAD NOT BEEN STARTED UP. WHEN THE OWNER CAME OUT THAT WHEN HE NOTICED THAT THE REAR WINDOW HAD EXPLODED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#533560April 1, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
RT REAR BRAKE CALIPER BROKEN AND TORN OUT OF BACKING PLATE AND AXLE HOUSING
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822163March 30, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKE PROBLEMS; THE ABS WARING LIGHT STAYS ON. DEALER NOT ABLE TO DETECT PROLBEM WITH SYSTEM. WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES, THEY SQUEAK AND LOCK UP. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#822128March 26, 1998
WHEELS
HAD TAKEN VEHICLE FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE & HAD TIRES ROTATED. HAD DRIVEN VEHICLE NEXT DAY WHEN REAR LEFT WHEEL SEPARATED & CAME OFF. DRIVER LOST CONTROL AT 60MPH. WENT ACROSS 3 LANES OF HIGHWAY. TOOK BACK TO DEALERSHIP. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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