Major Problems with 2002 Ford Excursion Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2002 Ford Excursion

2002 Ford Excursion VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Victims: 6

2002 Ford Excursion FRONTAL Victims: 2 Mileage: 41800 miles

2002 Ford Excursion FRONTAL Victims: 1

Browse 2002 Ford Excursion complaints by category

Problems with TIRES, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING and VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Ford Excursion owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
TIRES the front passenger tire blew out. *jb...	16 ~ 30907 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the vehicle has a front suspension problem which causes the vehicle to vibrate the vehicle has been to the dealer...	15 ~ 75460 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL vehicle was backed into driveway parked with engine off. driver intended to relocate vehicle about 6 feet forward never enter...	14 ~ 65778 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES while driving at normal speed. firestone steel tex size lt235/75r16 dot# unknown tread separated forcing the consumer to pull out	13 ~ 21538 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING dt: the contact stated while driving a spark plug blew out of the engine causing a hole to be blown...	8 ~ 64450 miles
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM the vehicle has a front suspension problem which causes the vehicle to vibrate the vehicle has been to the dealer...	7 ~ 32890 miles
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS front rotors rusted in center area between rotor brake surface. at 30 000 miles my 2002 ford excursion started to...	6 ~ 32097 miles
ENGINE the spark plug blew out of the cylinder head (cyl #3) damaging the thread the spark plug the spark plug...	5 ~ 71400 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES while driving the front tires sidewall separated (size#2657516) please provide the dot#. *nlm...	5
DIESEL > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING a sensor fails and causes engine to stop running - has happened while going 65mph on an interstate hiway -...	4 ~ 33388 miles
SUSPENSION the vehicle has a front suspension problem which causes the vehicle to vibrate the vehicle has been to the dealer...	4 ~ 7250 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC while applying brakes vehicle will not stop. consumer will shift vehicle in park to come to a complete stop. dealership	4 ~ 25925 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC lost control of vehicle resulting in rollover crash. exact defect uncertain (happened very quickly) but probably right rear wheel locked...	3 ~ 43095 miles
WHEELS at 50 000 miles about one year agothere was a load screeching sound coming from the front end of my...	3 ~ 62299 miles
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING truck dies when you slow down or apply brakes. then will not remain running when put into drive it will...	3 ~ 24818 miles
STRUCTURE while driving 70 mph consumer activated both rear windows as soon as the windows were lowered the vehicle started to...	3 ~ 65767 miles
STEERING tl*the contact owns a 2002 ford excursion. while driving approximately 35 mph the vehicle veered to the right without warning....	2 ~ 177000 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl*the contact owns a 2002 ford excursion. while parked the vehicle accelerated without warning and crashed into the front of...	2 ~ 89650 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY when closing the back hatch the tailgate glass shattered without warning. no injuries reported. the dealer was notified. please provide	2 ~ 13700 miles
POWER TRAIN the vehicle has a front suspension problem which causes the vehicle to vibrate the vehicle has been to the dealer...	2
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE the vehicle has a front suspension problem which causes the vehicle to vibrate the vehicle has been to the dealer...	2 ~ 20000 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS front crash at 55 mph neither airbag deployed. no injuries damage to vehicle unknown at this time.*ak consumer stated that	2 ~ 20900 miles
SERVICE BRAKES tl* the contact owns a 2002 ford excursion. the contact stated that while traveling 55 mph and applying the brakes...	1
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL engine performance suddenly became erratic and very rough running. immediately turned around and went home/ had towed to ford dealer....	1
UNKNOWN OR OTHER the problem with the vehicle is that it is not properly insured. the limousine operator dba amor limousine service)...	1
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING i'm the original owner of my ford excursion 2002 while driving down a 40 mph road (with the original motor...	1 ~ 103500 miles
TRAILER HITCHES 2002 ford excursion the hitch on the vehicle broke causing it to jack knife go off the right side of	1
ANTI-THEFT DEVICES > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT see my entire story at the website i posted www.chasefusion.com/boycottford there is also a video i made on there with...	1 ~ 110000 miles
COLUMN > STEERING cruise control would not engage. icon on dash just flashed when" set "was depressed. i tried all cruise switches to...	1
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM kept having to replace fuse #45 on my 2002 ford excursion limited diesel 4x4. after putting into any gear go...	1 ~ 103000 miles
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 2002 ford excursion. while driving 70 mph the vehicle's horn began to sound intermittently. the contact...	1 ~ 150000 miles
CRUISE CONTROL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL dt: 2002 ford excursion. there is a speed control deactivation switch that has been recalled on every ford truck except...	1
INTERIOR/UNDER DASH > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM the electronic controller for the over drive lock switch is shorting out in my 2002 ford excursion. i experienced a...	1 ~ 63050 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES tl*the contact owns a 2002 ford excursion. while parked the vehicle accelerated without warning and crashed into the front of...	1 ~ 94300 miles
REAR/OTHER > SEAT BELTS complaint received via e-mail. in our truck the left rear seat belt retractor bolt loosened and detached of its own...	1
TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) > POWER TRAIN while driving 60 mph consumer heard a clanking noise and felt vibration. consumer pulled the vehicle off the freeway and	1 ~ 80000 miles
SEAT BELTS my husband was buckling our 3 year old in her car seat in our 2002 excursion and the seat belt...	1 ~ 66000 miles
HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE 2002 ford excursion. rear glass shattered and fell on the ground when our child attempted to close the rear glass...	1 ~ 36200 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING interior lights will not go out. this started happening out of nowhere one day. it is a serious safety issue...	1 ~ 47105 miles
HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM > STEERING at low speeds or when stopped with the brakes applied the streering capabilities are extremely limited or non existant. (in	1 ~ 74000 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES my daughter drives a 2002 ford excursion and with very low miles the wear of the tires is unacceptable. they...	1
ANTILOCK > SERVICE BRAKES, AIR while driving at a slow speed a car made a sudden stop in front of no matter how hard i	1 ~ 33100 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY consumer states the passenger windshield broke twice. with out any reason. dealer has been notified. please provide further information.. ts...	1
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE the vehicle has a front suspension problem which causes the vehicle to vibrate the vehicle has been to the dealer...	1
CALIPER > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS the vehicle has a front suspension problem which causes the vehicle to vibrate the vehicle has been to the dealer...	1
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY the vehicle has a front suspension problem which causes the vehicle to vibrate the vehicle has been to the dealer...	1
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL the vehicle has a front suspension problem which causes the vehicle to vibrate the vehicle has been to the dealer...	1
POWER ASSIST > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC vehicle was backed into driveway parked with engine off. driver intended to relocate vehicle about 6 feet forward never enter...	1
STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR > STEERING when brakes are applied and vehicle has stopped driver is unable to turn steering wheel consumer contacted dealer and was...	1
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING while traveling the owner has noticed that the headlights are not aimed correctly. when approaching oncoming traffic the headlights blind	1
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS a child was able to release the seat belt latch plate from buckle mechanism. the buckle retracted too quickly to	1

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