Major Problems with 2005 Ford Expedition Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2005 Ford Expedition

2005 Ford Expedition FRONTAL Victims: 5 Mileage: 3700 miles

2005 Ford Expedition AIR BAGS Victims: 5 Mileage: 85000 miles

2005 Ford Expedition AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 75000 miles

Browse 2005 Ford Expedition complaints by category

Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL and ENGINE are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Ford Expedition owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM george newcomb landers mclarty 2609 south walton bentonville ar 72712 i purchased a 2005 expedition from you a few weeks...	71 ~ 74358 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL (1) vehicle started and shifted into drive (2) immediately after shifting with foot on brake experienced full engine throttle causing...	61 ~ 75322 miles
ENGINE while driving on road in traffic the engine was bucking and turning off causing traffic to swerve around me until	55 ~ 100465 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING our 2005 ford expedition eddie bauer exhibits the same symptoms as were reported today regarding "camshaft position sensor on ford...	38 ~ 71170 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE it takes 20 minutes to fill up my gas tank. ford put some time of restriction or rerouted the fumes...	32 ~ 69002 miles
POWER TRAIN check electronic throttle message appeared and accelerator pedal became unresponsive in traffic. pulled over restarted engine and issue corrected itself.	29 ~ 96109 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford expedition. the contact stated that the engine stalled without warning while driving at...	20 ~ 208330 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN dt: the car was sitting and running for more than 10 minutes near a building. the car was in park....	13 ~ 33673 miles
STEERING while driving on us 95 north the vehicle all of the sudden stalled. this has happened twice before while driving...	9 ~ 88273 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE the paint is bubbling and peeling on the hood and rear lift gate. this problem started and keeps getting worse....	9 ~ 53333 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER the vehicle loses power while you are driving there is no warning of any type. just all of a sudden	9 ~ 67977 miles
SERVICE BRAKES driving the vehicle and i attempted to stop and the brake pedal went to the floor even after pumping the...	8 ~ 102412 miles
AIR BAGS dt*: the contact stated while driving 30 mph on a wet highway the contact's spouse broadsided another vehicle and the...	7 ~ 61286 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL i was driving my car when electronic throttle control light came on and my car lost power instantly and stalled....	6 ~ 75770 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING car keeps dies in traffic almost everyday and the electronic throttle control light keeps coming on . ford wants $800...	6 ~ 55333 miles
TIRES george newcomb landers mclarty 2609 south walton bentonville ar 72712 i purchased a 2005 expedition from you a few weeks...	5 ~ 32905 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL dt: the contact states when he pivots the foot to the left to press the brake pedal the foot will	5 ~ 28562 miles
STRUCTURE 2005 ford expedition with factory defects customer states that the car sometimes shocks the body while going through the car...	5 ~ 65200 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford expedition. approximately three days ago the steering column and front passenger window locked while	4 ~ 71223 miles
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC dt: the contact states when he pivots the foot to the left to press the brake pedal the foot will	4 ~ 5750 miles
VISIBILITY/WIPER the air conditioning unit is leaking excessive amounts of water under the carpet and the water is pooling under the...	3 ~ 88456 miles
WHEELS 2005 ford expedition 4 wheel drive vehicle factory rims splitting apart outward side of rim. rims are coming apart almost...	3 ~ 119456 miles
FUEL PUMP > DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE i own a 2005 ford expedition (limited) on a number of occasions my vehicles motor has revived up and i...	3 ~ 38790 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER (1) vehicle started and shifted into drive (2) immediately after shifting with foot on brake experienced full engine throttle causing...	3 ~ 127167 miles
TREAD/BELT > TIRES while traveling at 60 mph right rear tire failed to hold together. a "thumping" sound was head just prior to...	2 ~ 15000 miles
EQUIPMENT our 2005 ford expedition has shut off without warning twice now. the first time this happened we were driving back...	2 ~ 37500 miles
SIDEWALL > TIRES recurring engine noise which is more noticeable during cold weather. under load the engine particularly at 2000 rpm sounds like...	2 ~ 34275 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC national highway transportation safety administration cc: ford motor company fairway ford placentia ca to whom it may concern: we are...	2 ~ 29635 miles
SEATS george newcomb landers mclarty 2609 south walton bentonville ar 72712 i purchased a 2005 expedition from you a few weeks...	2 ~ 28500 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING george newcomb landers mclarty 2609 south walton bentonville ar 72712 i purchased a 2005 expedition from you a few weeks...	2 ~ 12000 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS i was traveling at 50mph in my 2005 ford expedition (3 700 miles) when a chevy cavalier ran a stop...	2 ~ 8600 miles
SUSPENSION vehicle vibrates badly especially at highway speeds. vibration is so bad the vehicle rocks side-to-side while driving. driving at highway...	1 ~ 214200 miles
HEATER CORE > DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford expedition. the contact stated that the air conditioning unit failed and emitted hot...	1 ~ 118000 miles
RADIATOR ASSEMBLY > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford expedition. the contact stated that the driver crashed into another vehicle that was...	1 ~ 72000 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING the air conditioning unit is leaking excessive amounts of water under the carpet and the water is pooling under the...	1 ~ 71000 miles
CATALYTIC CONVERTOR > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2005 ford expedition. while driving 35 mph the check engine warning light illuminated and the...	1 ~ 81800 miles
REAR > SUSPENSION i have owned two ford expeditions both of which were wrecked when it rained. my concern is that the vehicle...	1
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT i have a 2005 expedition and it just cut off! i was driving about 40 miles per hour and it...	1 ~ 97815 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM while driving on two different occasions a message has appeared on my instrument panel saying "check electronic throttle control." when...	1 ~ 97600 miles
PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS > TIRES i have a 2005 ford expedition limited. my complaint is the throttle body failure. when driving down the road the...	1 ~ 70000 miles
VISIBILITY 2005 ford expedition drivers side window regulator broke and window dropped into door panel with a loud crashing sound while...	1 ~ 29000 miles
LABELS > OTHER > EQUIPMENT 2005 ford expedition car fire lost nine months of payments cars seats wallet easy up canopies etc. *tr...	1
HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > BODY > STRUCTURE i have a 2005 expedition eddie bauer and the lift gate will open on occasion. the dealer cannot find anything...	1 ~ 37000 miles
SOFTWARE > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i was driving my 2005 ford expedition 85 000 mile driven was traveling on level ground in traffic at 45...	1 ~ 85000 miles
DELIVERY > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford expedition. the contact cannot inserted the nozzle into the fuel tank to place gas...	1 ~ 60000 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC slow speed applied brakes no response. pedal was soft. *tr...	1 ~ 53092 miles
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT electronic throttle control light i was driving about 50mph when the car slowed down to a stop and the gas	1 ~ 50000 miles
INJECTORS > FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE i have a 2005 ford expedition eddie bauer. most recently (2 weeks ago) my check electronic throttle light came on...	1 ~ 49511 miles
TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) > POWER TRAIN tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford expedition. while driving 5 mph the vehicle slid into a ditch. the rear driver's...	1 ~ 12000 miles
12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM turned on ignition large explosion smoke came out from under hood subsequent investigation showed battery had exploded- blew the top...	1 ~ 56600 miles
CHILD SEAT the seat does not fit properly in the vehicle you have to prop it up on the back of the...	1
BASE (INFANT) > CHILD SEAT the seat does not fit properly in the vehicle you have to prop it up on the back of the...	1
LOCK > HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES i own a 2005 ford expedition. on several occassions when i stop the car the glass (only) on the rear...	1
SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY > VISIBILITY moonroof is leaking causing interior water damage. *tr...	1 ~ 42196 miles
COLUMN > STEERING tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford expedition. approximately three days ago the steering column and front passenger window locked while	1 ~ 46890 miles
PARKING BRAKE we are the owners of a 2005 ford expedition xlt. in august 2006 i incurred a braking problem while...	1 ~ 12500 miles
INTERIOR/UNDER DASH > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* - while driving a 2005 ford expedition at approximately at 5 mph she noticed black smoke coming from the...	1 ~ 39000 miles
GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN dt*: the contact stated while the vehicle was parked on a slight incline it jumped out of park and rolled...	1 ~ 49000 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES george newcomb landers mclarty 2609 south walton bentonville ar 72712 i purchased a 2005 expedition from you a few weeks...	1
TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING george newcomb landers mclarty 2609 south walton bentonville ar 72712 i purchased a 2005 expedition from you a few weeks...	1
SIDE/WINDOW > AIR BAGS dt: the contact's husband rented a 2005 ford expedition. the contact stated while her husband was driving the vehicle...	1 ~ 13500 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY dt has a glare problem with the windshield almost liking looking in a mirror because dashboard lights interfere with the...	1 ~ 300 miles
EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the expedition that i have makes an annoying noise at varying speeds. this has been going on for the last...	1

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