NHTSA Complaint #11254400 — 2018 FORD EXPEDITION
SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11254400 |
| Vehicle | 2018 FORD EXPEDITION |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 10,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | TX |
Consumer Description
2018 FORD EXPEDITION FX4 LOADED. UNDER 10,000 MILES REAR SHOCKS LEAKING AND HAD TO BE PLACED. THEY ARE SUPPOSED TO BE HEAVY DUTY WITH FX4 PACKAGE. NO OFF ROAD USE. NO TOWING. NO HEAVY LOADING. CAREFUL LARGE CITY AND HIGHWAY DRIVING. CAREFUL BREAK-IN AND NO HITS, HARD CONTACTS, OR OTHER IMPACTS OR CONDITIONS. REPLACED WITH OEM FROM FORD. BUT IF DEFECTIVE THEN LIKELY THE REPLACEMENT PARTS WILL BE DEFECTIVE AS WELL. $65,000 VEHICLE. 55 YEARS OF OWNING MANY VEHICLES INCLUDING 2 WRANGLERS, 3 4X4 HONDA PILOTS, 4X4 NISSANS, MERCEDES, ETC., NEVER HAD ANY SHOCK LEAKS AT ANY MILEAGE OR WITH ANY USE INCLUDING TOWING AND OFF ROADING. FORD MUST BE BUYING DEFECTIVE CHINA MADE PARTS.
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