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2002 Ford Excursion Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2002 Ford Excursion has 12 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2002 Ford Excursion

Engine
38
Tires
27
Brakes
19
Suspension
15
Speed Control
14
Powertrain
12
Electrical
9
Structure
7
Steering
6
Airbags
5
Visibility
5
Fuel System
4
Other
4
Seat Belts
4
Lights
3

12

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 21, 2017POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWAS DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AND VEHICLE ALL OF A SUDDEN LOST POWER KEPT PRESSING THE GAS PEDAL AND IT WOU...
Nov 13, 2007POWER TRAINVEHICLE TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 75,000- WE HAD TAKEN THE VEHICLE IN 2 SEPARATE OCCASIONS THE FIRST YE...
Oct 20, 2007POWER TRAINBEGINNING OF 2006, I PURCHASED MY USED 2002 FORD EXPLORER. AROUND 70,000 MILES, ABOUT 9 MONTHS LATER...
Oct 20, 2007POWER TRAINWHILE ATTEMPTING TO SHIFT FROM REVERSE TO DRIVE, THE GEAR SHIFTER ON THE COLUMN BROKE IN 1/2 WHILE P...
Oct 3, 2007POWER TRAINI BOUGHT A USED 2002 FORD ESCAPE 2 MONTHS AGO AND IT WAS CARFAXED AND ALL AND NOTHING WAS WRONG. THR...
Oct 2, 2007POWER TRAINPULLED 2002 FORD EXPLORER INTO COVERED SPACE AT APARTMENT COMPLEX AND PROCEEDED TO PUT THE CAR INTO ...
Sep 21, 2005POWER TRAIN2002 EXPLORER REAR AXLE MAKES HOWLING\NOISES WHEN ACCELERATING. FORD WILL NOT REPAIR REAR AXLE. REAR...
Jul 6, 2005POWER TRAINTHE EVENTS LEADING UP TO THE FAILURE OF MY VEHICLE IN THE MIDDLE OF A BUSY INTERSTATE WAS THAT THE O...
Jan 3, 2005POWER TRAINTHE TRANSMISSION ON MY 2002 EXPLORER STARTED SHUDDERING WHEN GOING UP HILLS, WHEN PASSING CARS, AND ...
Nov 17, 2004POWER TRAINWHILE DRIVING 60 MPH CONSUMER HEARD A CLANKING NOISE AND FELT VIBRATION. CONSUMER PULLED THE VEHICL...
Dec 29, 2003POWER TRAINWHILE DRIVING YOU EXPERIENCE A HESITATION FORD DEALERSHIP ORIGINALLY SAID IT WAS A SPARK PLUG-AND R...
Jun 10, 2001POWER TRAINNO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE VEHICLE. *AK

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