Vehicle Safety Data

2000 FORD EXPEDITION Exterior Lighting Problems

6 NHTSA complaints on file

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Exterior Lighting Issues in the 2000 FORD EXPEDITION

6 exterior lighting complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2000 FORD EXPEDITION. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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Complaints
0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths

All Exterior Lighting Complaints

#11306520 | Fire
MY TRUCK HAS BEEN RUNNING FINE WITH NEW PARTS ON IT. I WENT TO MY FRIEND'S HOUSE WENT IN TO SWITCH MY LAUNDRY, LOOKED OUT HER WINDOW AND MY WAS ON FIRE!! TRUCK OFF AND KEYS WERE NOT IN IGNITION AND IT WAS PARKED IN A DRIVEWAY UNDER A CARPORT. IT POSED NO PROBLEMS ON THE WAY OVER THERE, NO SMELLS, NO SOUNDS, NO NOTHING. AND THEN BAM! HOOD SHOOTING OUT FLAMES.
#11062017 |
TRIED TO START WITH KEY OUT OF THE IGNITION. LIGHTS WOULD NOT TURN OF. HAD TO DISCONNECT THE BATTERY. THIS WOULD BE LIFE THREATENING IF HAPPENED IN A CLOSED GARAGE
#10595545 |
IT STARTED WITH THE RADIO AND WINDSHIELD WIPERS NOT WORKING PERIODICALLY THIS WENT ON FOR SEVERAL WEEKS AND THEN ON SATURDAY NIGHT 5/31/14 AT APPROX. 11:30 AM "[XXX]" SHOWED UP AND MY CAR WAS TRYING TO START ITS SELF. IT MADE A CLICKING SOUND FOR ABOUT 30 MINS WITH THE LIGHTS GOING OFF AND ON. THE SOUND WAS LIKE A DEAD BATTERY SOUND. THEN IT WOULD TRY TO START ITSELF. THIS WENT ON FOR ABOUT AND HOUR AND THEN IT FINALLY STOPPED. I ASSUMED THAT THE NEXT MORNING MY BATTERY WOULD BE DEAD BUT WHEN I WENT OUT SUNDAY MORNING IT STARTED RIGHT UP AND I WAS ABLE TO RUN MY ERRANDS. THIS MORNING MONDAY 6/2 I WENT OUT TO GO TO WORK AND IT WOULD NOT START BUT THE LIGHTS CAME ON AND IT CONTINUED TO MAKE A CLICKING SOUND EVEN THOUGH I ASSUMED THE BATTERY WAS DEAD. I...
#10477274 |
INTERIOR LIGHTS AND DIGITAL ODOMETER LIGHT GOES OUT AND THEN COME BACK ON EVERY NOW AND THEN. *TR
#10452255 |
DURING RAINY PERIODS THE STEREO AND WINDHSHIELD WIPERS WILL TURN OFF AND ON BY THEMSELVES. IF THE TRUCK IS TURNED OFF THE STEREO AND AC WILL STAY ON AND LOCKS WILL LOCK AND UNLOCK BY THEMSELVES. SMOKE COMES UP FROM THE STEERING WHEEL. THE TURN SIGNALS WILL BLINK A FEW TIMES THEN STOP BLINKIN BUT THE LIGHT WILL STAY ON. *JS
#10440635 |
MULTIPLE INSTANCES FOLLOWING RAIN OF: VEHICLE TURNS OVER BUT WILL NOT START. REMOVING THE KEY ANY OF THE FOLLOWING WILL OCCUR- HEATER FAN BLOWER COMES ON AND WILL ONLY GO OFF WITH THE KEY IN AND IN THE ON POSITION. LIGHTS MAY OR MAY NOT COME ON. RADIO MAY OR MAY NOT COME ON. ALL THIS WITH KEY OUT, VEHICLE EMPTY AND CLOSED. SOMETIMES BLOWER WILL COME ON IN EMPTY VEHICLE. IF THE CAR STARTS SOMETIMES THE WIPERS WILL NOT WORK, THE HORN WILL NOT WORK, RADIO WILL NOT WORK, LIGHTS WILL NOT WORK OR BLINKERS GO ON. ANY OR ALL OF THIS MAY OCCUR. SOMETIMES AND ODER LIKE BURNING OR SOUR GAS WILL OCCUR. IF THE RAIN QUITS AND THE VEHICLE SITS FOR MINUTES TO HOURS ALL THESE SYMPTOMS GO AWAY. I HAVE PULLED THE LOWER KICKER PANEL ON THE DRIVERS SIDE AND FOUND EVIDENCE OF WATER BELOW THE...

Other 2000 FORD EXPEDITION Problem Areas

Electrical System 157 complaints Tires 96 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 63 complaints Tirestreadbelt 60 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 58 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 54 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 39 complaints Visibilitywindshield 31 complaints Engine 28 complaints Structure 28 complaints Suspension 25 complaints Unknown Or Other 23 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 20 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 18 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 16 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 16 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 15 complaints Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 13 complaints Tiressidewall 13 complaints Air Bags 12 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 11 complaints Steering 11 complaints Suspensionfront 11 complaints Structurebody 10 complaints Suspensionrear 10 complaints Electrical Systemignition 9 complaints Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 9 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 8 complaints Visibility 8 complaints Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire 7 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 6 complaints Equipment 6 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 6 complaints Suspensionrearspringsair Suspension System 6 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 6 complaints Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 6 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 5 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 5 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 5 complaints Power Train 5 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 5 complaints Structurebodydoor 5 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 5 complaints Visibilitywiper 5 complaints Wheels 5 complaints Exterior Lightingheadlights 4 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissionlever And Linkagecolumn Shift 4 complaints Service Brakes 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 4 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 4 complaints Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher 4 complaints Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 4 complaints Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingcooling System 3 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 3 complaints Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 3 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 3 complaints Interior Lighting 3 complaints Latcheslockslinkages 3 complaints Seat Belts 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsmaster Cylinder 3 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 3 complaints Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar 3 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 3 complaints Visibilityglass Siderear 3 complaints Visibilityrear Window Wiperwashermotor 3 complaints Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevices 3 complaints Air Bagssidewindow 2 complaints Electrical Systemalternatorgeneratorregulator 2 complaints Electrical Systemhorn 2 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 2 complaints Equipmentmechanicalcarrierrack 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 2 complaints Parking Brake 2 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 2 complaints Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 2 complaints Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 2 complaints Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive 2 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 2 complaints Seat Beltsrearother 2 complaints Seats 2 complaints Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentshoses Linespiping And Fittings 2 complaints Structureframe And Members 2 complaints Structureframe And Membersunderbody Shields 2 complaints Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Ball Joint 2 complaints Suspensionfrontspringsair Suspension System 2 complaints Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 2 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherswitchwiring 2 complaints Wheelshub 2 complaints Electrical System Instrument Clusterpanel 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module 1 complaint Electrical Systemstarter Assembly 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingcooling Systemfan 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Control 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlgas Recirculation Valve Egr Valve 1 complaint Equipmentelectrical 1 complaint Exterior Lightinghazard Flashing Warning Lightsswitch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightshighlow Beam Dimmer Switch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signal 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signalflasher Unit 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestorage 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblymounting 1 complaint Fuel System Other 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshoodlatch 1 complaint Parking Brakeconventionalmechanicallinkage And Cable 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiontorque Converter 1 complaint Power Trainaxle Assemblyaxle Shaft 1 complaint Seat Beltsfront 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 1 complaint Service Brakes Airdiscpads 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Components 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdisc 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdrum 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assist 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpower Assisthydraulichoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 1 complaint Steeringgear Box Other Than Rack And Pinion 1 complaint Steeringlinkagesarmidler And Attachment 1 complaint Structurebodyroof And Pillars 1 complaint Suspensionfrontcontrol Armlower Arm 1 complaint Suspensionfrontshock Absorber 1 complaint Suspensionfrontspringstorsion Bar 1 complaint Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 1 complaint Suspensionrearsprings 1 complaint Suspensionrearspringsair Suspension Systemlines And Fittings 1 complaint Suspensionrearspringsair Suspension Systemspringsbags 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 1 complaint Wheelsrim 1 complaint
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