2001 FORD EXPEDITION Structurebody Problems

3 NHTSA complaints on file

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Structurebody Issues in the 2001 FORD EXPEDITION

3 structurebody complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2001 FORD EXPEDITION. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Injuries

Deaths

All Structurebody Complaints

#11531805 | July 12, 2023

On the second row seat, passenger side door will not open using the door handle with the child safety switch in lock or unlock position. It will open from the outside handle. This is a safety concern. In case accident happen or fire in the vehicle occurs, the second and third row passengers can not get out of the vehicle fast enough for their safety. This has not work for over a year now.

#10525690 | July 18, 2013 Fire

APPROXIMATELY 15-20 MINUTES AFTER I GOT HOME FROM WORK MY 2001 FORD EXPEDITIONS CATCHES ON FIRE. WE, MY WIFE AND 3 KIDS HERE A LOUD PRESSURE SOUND GO OFF OUTSIDE. NOT SURE WHAT WAS GOING ON, WE RUN TO THE FRONT DOOR AND AS MY WIFE OPENS THE DOORS SHE SCREAMS THAT THE HOUSE IS ON FIRE. WE RUN BACK INSIDE, SHE CALLS 911 AND I TAKE KIDS SAFELY THROUGH THE BACK YARD. I GOT BACK INSIDE THE HOUSE AND OPEN THE GARAGE DOOR AND FIND THE ENTIRE ONE CAR GARAGE FILLED WITH SMOKE. LUCKILY, NEIGHBORS GRAB THE HOSE AND ONE A FIRE EXTINGUISHER TO PUT OUT THE FIRE. THE FLAME REACHED THE GARAGE DOOR AND FRAME INCLUDING GUTTERS AND ROOF TILES. THANKFULLY TO THE NEIGHBORS THE ENTIRE HOUSE DID NOT CATCH ON FIRM SAID, THE LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT WHEN THEY ARRIVE AT THE SCENE. THE LOUD PRESSURE SOUND WE...

#10232119 | June 24, 2008

SIMILAR TO OTHER COMPLAINTS, PAINT ON HOOD STARTED BUBBLING AND PEELING ABOUT 18 MONTHS AGO AND CONTINUES TO WORSEN EVEN THOUGH THE SUV IS GARAGE KEPT AND THERE IS NO RUST ANYWHERE ON THE VEHICLE. COST TO REPLACE AND REPAINT HOOD - $1500 - *TR

Other 2001 FORD EXPEDITION Problem Areas

Electrical System 83 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 71 complaints Engine And Engine Cooling 63 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingengine 46 complaints Tirestreadbelt 28 complaints Tires 24 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlcruise Control 24 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmission 23 complaints Unknown Or Other 19 complaints Visibilitywindshield 19 complaints Structure 16 complaints Engine 15 complaints Seat Belts 14 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 12 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline 12 complaints Suspension 12 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 10 complaints Seat Beltsfrontbuckle Assembly 10 complaints Air Bags 9 complaints Electrical Systemignition 8 complaints Air Bagsfrontal 7 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 7 complaints Power Train 7 complaints Seat Beltsrearother 7 complaints Service Brakes 7 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 6 complaints Visibility 6 complaints Electrical Systemwiringfuses And Circuit Breakers 5 complaints Equipment 5 complaints Exterior Lighting 5 complaints Latcheslockslinkagesdoorslatch 5 complaints Equipmentapplianceair Conditioner 4 complaints Power Traintransfer Case 4 Wheel Drive 4 complaints Seat Beltsfront 4 complaints Steering 4 complaints Tiressidewall 4 complaints Vehicle Speed Controlaccelerator Pedal 4 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 4 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasher 4 complaints Electronic Stability Control Esc 3 complaints Fuel System Gasolinefuel Injection System 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulic 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 3 complaints Structurebodydoor 3 complaints Suspensionfront 3 complaints Suspensionfrontwheel Bearing 3 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwashermotor 3 complaints Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherswitchwiring 3 complaints Visibilitywiper 3 complaints Wheelshub 3 complaints Wheelslugsnutsboltsstuds 3 complaints Electrical Systemignitionanti Theftcontrol Module 2 complaints Electrical Systemignitionswitch 2 complaints Electrical Systemwiring 2 complaints Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust System 2 complaints Equipmentelectrical 2 complaints Equipmentelectricalradiotape Deckcd Etc 2 complaints Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer 2 complaints Fuel System Other 2 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 2 complaints Power Traindrivelineconstant Velocity Joint 2 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 2 complaints Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 2 complaints Tirestemporaryemergency Spare Tire 2 complaints Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac System 2 complaints Air Bagsfrontaldriver Sideinflator Module 1 complaint Air Bagsfrontalsensorcontrol Module 1 complaint Air Bagssidewindow 1 complaint Child Seat 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 1 complaint Electrical Systemhorn 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systememission Controlcatalytic Convertor 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingexhaust Systemmanifoldheadermufflertail Pipe 1 complaint Equipmentmechanicalaccessory Scissorscrewbottle Jacklift 1 complaint Equipmentmechanicalcarrierrack 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightsconcealment Devices 1 complaint Exterior Lightingheadlightsswitch 1 complaint Exterior Lightingturn Signalswitch 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinecarburetor System 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedelivery 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestorage 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblyfiller Pipe And Cap 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblymounting 1 complaint Interior Lighting 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkages 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshatchbackliftgatelock 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissiongear Position Indication Prndl 1 complaint Power Trainautomatic Transmissionparkneutral Start Interlock Switch 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedifferential Unit 1 complaint Power Traindrivelinedriveshaft 1 complaint Seat Belts Rearotherbuckle Assembly 1 complaint Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 1 complaint Seats 1 complaint Service Brakes Air 1 complaint Service Brakes Airantilockcontrol Unitmodule 1 complaint Service Brakes Electric 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slipcontrol Unitmodule 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscpads 1 complaint Steeringlinkagesknucklespindlearm 1 complaint Steeringlinkagestie Rod Assembly 1 complaint Structurebodyhatchbackliftgate 1 complaint Structurebodyhoodhinge And Attachments 1 complaint Structureframe And Members 1 complaint Suspensionfrontshock Absorber 1 complaint Suspensionfrontspringsair Suspensionspringsbags 1 complaint Suspensionfrontstabilizer Bar 1 complaint Suspensionrear 1 complaint Suspensionrearsprings 1 complaint Tiresmarkings 1 complaint Vehicle Speed Controllinkages 1 complaint Visibilitydefrosterdefoggerhvac Systemheater Core 1 complaint Visibilityrear Window Wiperwasher 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior 1 complaint Visibilitysunmoon Roof Assembly 1 complaint Visibilitywindshield Wiperwasherlinkages 1 complaint Wheels 1 complaint

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