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Ford Expedition repairs by problem area

Engine (32%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (12%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (12%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (28%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (5%)

Other (4%)

Chart based on 898 repairs.
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Ford Expedition repair cost distribution

$2500+ (3%)

$1000 - $2499 (10%)

$500 - $999 (21%)

$100 - $499 (38%)

< $100 (28%)

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Chart based on 704 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

Ford Expedition problems by year

1996 - 1998 (1%)

1999 - 2002 (17%)

2003 - 2006 (48%)

2007 - 2014 (30%)

2015 - 2017 (2%)

2018 - 2021 (2%)

2022 - present (0%)

Chart based on 905 repair trips.
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Personal Experiences of the Ford Expedition

Ford Expedition Personal Experiences: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Completely reliable. Extremely safe. 6,200 pounds of truck between me and the drunks. full 2008 Ford Expedition review
2007 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8
6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
My 2nd Expedition (had a 99 that I put over 130K on; still running great when traded in, except a little rust was beginning). Very reliable and a real workhorse full 2007 Ford Expedition review
2006 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
MY PREVIOUS FORD TRUCKS ALL HAVE REAL FRAMES INCLUDING EXPEDITION. 5.4 24V MOTOR SMOOTH AND PLENTY OF POWER.LOTS OF CONFORT AND ROOM. full 2006 Ford Expedition review
2003 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 5.4L V8
4-speed automatic RWD
hsd 1998 and put 175.000 miles without problems full 2003 Ford Expedition review
2003 4dr SUV 232-horsepower 4.6L V8
4-speed automatic RWD
Rock solid reliability and good fuel economy for the class. Interior surfaces wear well, feel good and are aesthetically pleasing. full 2003 Ford Expedition review
Ford Expedition Personal Experiences: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2000 4dr SUV 260-horsepower 5.4L V8
4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range
Bad. No more needs to be said about that. You made a mistake if you bought this for mileage. Only buy this if mileage is no issue. full 2000 Ford Expedition review
 

Ford Expedition Problems and Repair Histories

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