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2001 Ford Expedition repairs by problem area

Engine (24%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (3%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (38%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (28%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (7%)

Other (0%)

Chart based on 29 repairs.
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2001 Ford Expedition repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (12%)

$500 - $999 (16%)

$100 - $499 (40%)

< $100 (32%)

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Chart based on 25 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2001 Ford Expedition

Engine not specified

Ford in California, United States
Jun 2011 - Jul 2011
Jul 2011

147000 mi

US $45
Kept losing power completely to the car. Checked all negative ground leads and then master starter leads. Hopefully fixed.  Four A/C vacuum lines needed to be fixed. $2.00 and 15 min job done. 

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2001 Ford Expedition 4dr SUV

260-horsepower 5.4L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

Ford Expedition in California, United States
Jan 2014 - May 2015
Jun 2014

123000 mi

US $2000
Transmission shattered. Needed complete replacement of the transmission system, done by family friend. Replaced with proper, heavy duty transmission system. Tried replacing oil pan, etc. and didn't work, so we replaced the whole thing. 
Mar 2015

127000 mi

US $150
Electric system failed, did not function correctly, needed replacement at battery, but not the actual battery. 
Ford Expedition in California, United States
Jan 2011 - May 2011
Feb 2011

153000 mi

US $350
Noise coming from front end. Dealer stated front shocks needed replaced. Dealer replaced shocks but noise continues. 

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2001 Ford Expedition 4dr SUV

260-horsepower 5.4L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

Ford Expedition in Pennsylvania, United States
Jun 2013 - Jun 2014
Jul 2013

70300 mi
Rear AC lines developed a leak from rubbing against the under-body and required replacement. 
Apr 2014

73000 mi

US $500
Leaking coolant at intake manifold. Spark plugs replaced. Thermostat replaced. O2 sensor replaced 
Jun 2014

73000 mi
Sunroof became locked on one side while opening it and misaligned the entire window. Was unable to realign which caused water to leak in during rain/washing. The windows was taped sealed as the entire headliner must be removed to repair. 
Ford Expedition in Connecticut, United States
Dec 2012 - Dec 2013
Sep 2013

99000 mi

US $1000
Replace rusted exhaust manifolds 
Ford Expedition in California, United States
Jan 2011 - Nov 2017
Sep 2011

90000 mi

US $1000
air conditioning compressor blown gasket 
Sep 2012

93000 mi

US $165
anti-theft would not clear, could not start the suv. ECM repaired. 
Sep 2013

97000 mi
front tires wearing on outer edge.tie rod adjusted.front end aligned. 
Sep 2015

106000 mi

US $174
engine would stop at traffic signal or in traffic. Wouldn't start intermittently. A $31 relay was replaced. 

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2001 Ford Expedition 4dr SUV

232-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic RWD

Ford Expedition in Germany
Jan 2018 - Jul 2018
Jul 2018

84940 mi

€200
Fuel pump 
Ford Expedition in California, United States
Apr 2015 - Jun 2016
Apr 2016

43000 mi

US $120
Driver front ball joint had torn boot and was very stiff.5 Passenger front wheel bearing shows signs of wear. Replaced bearing and seals. 
May 2016

43300 mi

US $168
Engine started idling rough with loss of power on takeoff. Smell of fuel present and check engine light activated. Cyl #4 coil was arcing to engine block. Replaced coil and plug. 
Ford Expedition in Texas, United States
Nov 2014 - Aug 2016
Jul 2015

226000 mi

US $30
Car wouldn't shift past 2nd gear and engine RPM at idle was in excess of 1500. Replaced throttle position sensor (TPS). 
Ford Expedition in North Carolina, United States
Aug 2013 - Aug 2013
Aug 2013

186000 mi
upper brake light bulb out Replaced recommended control arm replacement 

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2001 Ford Expedition 4dr SUV

232-horsepower 4.6L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range

Ford Expedition in Philippines
Nov 2012 - Jun 2015
Jul 2013

37200 mi

$300
Hind end was slumping down. Comes up after few reverse and forward moves. Slumps after standing or parking for a long time. A computer run showed suspension prob plus the engine air line blockage. 
Aug 2013

37200 mi

$250
Rear end slump. Suspension relay replaced. Problem still not fixed. Now they say it is the solenoid that leaks air? 
Oct 2013

37200 mi

$200
Changed sensor. 
Jan 2014

37200 mi

$600
Solenoid not opening up and right rear air bag leak. Changed solenoid valve and exchanged airbag with a used identical operating one. Rear Shock absorbers damaged. Temporarily Changed with secondhand working expe part . 
Nov 2014

43260 mi

$600
Broken ball joint and L & R Arm at the front. Whole assembly was taken out and repaired. Good as new. 
Jan 2015

44020 mi
Warm air was blowing through. Air tube need cleaning. Ran out of freon. 
Apr 2015

46380 mi

$600
Was not cooling. Freon empties right away. Suspect was an evaporator leak. Car slumped down (air suspension) Water comes in through the windscreen. 

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2001 Ford Expedition Repair Histories

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