2003 Ford Expedition Complaint Log

WHEN THE DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO AVOID AN ACCIDENT THE VEHICLE HIT A HIGHWAY WALL WHICH RESULTED IN THE DRIVERS SEAT BELT DISENGAGING. *NLM

THE TRACTION ON ALL FOUR TIRES WERE NOT GOOD WHILE DRIVING IN THE RAIN. *NLM *SCC *JB

THE DRIVER AND REAR VIEW MIRRORS ERRATICALLY REPOSITIONED EACH TIME THE DOORS WERE UNLOCKED OR IF THE VEHICLE WAS PUT INTO REVERSE *AK *CB. ALSO THE DRIVER SEAT REPOSITIONED ON ITS OWN, AND BECAME STUCK IN THAT POSITION. *JB

CONSUMER STATES WHEN PRESSING ON BRAKE PEDAL VEHICLE GOES INTO EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE. CONSUMER HAS TO APPLY FORCE TO BRAKES TO STOP VEHICLE. *AK

CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM PROBLEMS. EVERY TIME VEHICLE PASSED BY RADAR WEATHER STATION THAT WAS LOCATED NEAR THE AIRPORT DRIVER'S SEAT WOULD RECLINE BACK TO THE FURTHEST POSITION. *AK

THERE IS A RATTLING NOISE IN PASSENGER SIDE DOOR. AND AT TIME IT IS HARD TO CLOSE. WHEN THE VEHICLE REACHED 43 MPH A HUMMING NOISE COULD BE HEARD. THE HUMMING CONTINUED WHEN THE VEHICLE REACHED 59-72 MPH. THE TECHNICIANS REPLACED THE DRIVE SHAFT TWICE BUT THE NOISE CONTINUED. THERE WAS A ROARING NOISE WHICH CAME FROM THE WHEEL AREA. THE DEALER ADJUSTED THE PARK BRAKE SHOES. THE WAS NOISE THE STEERING WHEEL WAS TURN RIGHT OR LEFT. THE TECHNICIAN ADDED A WHEEL ADDITIVE. THE PASSENGER DOOR WAS DIFFICULT TO CLOSE. THE DEALER ADJUSTED THE STRIKER. THE FRONT WINDSHIELD WEATHER STRIP WAS LOOSE. THE DEALER RESEALED IT. THE WAS RATTLING IN THE CENTER OF THE DASH. THE DEALER REMOVED AND REINSTALLED A CLUSTER AND REINSTALLED THE INSULATION. THE DRIVER SIDE SEAT BELT TWISTED. *NLM

VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN HEAD ON COLLISION WHILE TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 30 - 35 MPH. UPON IMPACT, AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DRIVER SUSTAINED HEAD/NECK AND BACK INJURIES, RESULTING IN UNCONSCIOUSNESS. *AK

CONSUMER NOTICED THAT IN ORDER TO STOP VEHICLE SHE WOULD HAVE TO APPLY FORCE TO BRAKE PEDAL. *AK

THE PASSENGER'S FRONT TIRE SIDEWALL BLEW OUT AT 55 MPH. THE DRIVER TEMPORARILY LOST CONTROL OF VEHICLE BUT WAS ABLE TO GAIN IT BACK. *AK

WHEN DRIVING 70 MPH OR HIGHER STEERING WHEEL AND THE VEHICLE SHOOK EXCESSIVELY, CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO BECOME UNSTABLE. DEALER HAS REPLACED THE TIRES TWICE, AND REPLACED THE STEERING GEAR BOX. HOWEVER PROBLEM RECURRED. DEALER INDICATED TO THE CONSUMER THAT IT COULD NOT BE FIXED. *AK

WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE THE CONSUMER NOTICED THAT THE ENGINE WOULD NOT TURN OVER. *AK

WHEN MOVING IN REVERSE THE SIDE MIRRORS FLIP DOWN OR UP. NO ONE HAS IDENTIFIED THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK

WHILE TRAVELING WINDSHIELD STRIP/MOLDING BLEW OFF. THE CAUSE OF THE PROBLEM WAS NOT IDENTIFIED BUT THE DEALERSHIP REPLACED THE STRIP/MOLDING.*AK

WHEN DOOR LOCK SWITCH IS DEPRESSED THE LOCKS FAIL TO RESPOND. CONSUMER MUST PUSH THE DOOR LOCK DOWN MANUALLY FOR SYSTEM TO ENGAGE. MANUALLY LOCKING DOORS WOULD CAUSE THE LOCKING SYSTEM TO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT A DOOR IS OPEN. THE SWITCH HAS BEEN REPLACED THREE TIMES. *AK

WHEN SHIFTING VEHICLE FROM REVERSE TO DRIVE BOTH OUTSIDE MIRRORS WOULD ROTATE OUTWARD OR POINT TOWARD THE GROUND. MANUFACTURER IS AWARE OF THIS PROBLEM, BUT CANNOT RESOLVE IT. *AK