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2003 Ford Excursion Brakes Problems

Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2003 Ford Excursion has 12 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2003 Ford Excursion

Electrical
33
Engine
31
Brakes
12
Tires
11
Powertrain
11
Suspension
8
Steering
8
Fuel System
7
Speed Control
5
Seat Belts
5
Visibility
5
Structure
3

12

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

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

All Brakes Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Oct 15, 2016SERVICE BRAKESPAVEMENT WAS WET...CIT WAS DARK ....A CAR SUDDENLY STOPPED IN THE ROADWAY..MY ANTI LOCK BRAKES LOCKE...
Sep 30, 2006SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICTHE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS GO OUT ABOUT EVERY 1500 MILES. I COST OVER 350 A SHOT TO HAVE THEM FIXED. T...
Oct 14, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICWHEN MOVING A SLOW SPEED (10MPH TO 15MPH) A SMALL SUDDEN TAP OF THE BREAKS AND THE BRAKE SOMETIMES ...
Sep 1, 2005PARKING BRAKESO FAR I HAVEN'T HAD ANY COLLISIONS, BUT THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH MY EMERGENCY BRAKES. MY EMERGENCY ...
Jun 30, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICMY 2003 FORD FOCUS ZX3 WAS TAKEN IN TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR ITS 20,000 MILE SERVICE AND THE TECHNICIAN...
Jun 12, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, AIR,POWER TRAIN2003 EXCURSION LIMITED ONE ONE OCCASION BRAKE PEDAL WAS STUCK TO FLOOR WHILE DRIVING IN A PARKING LO...
Feb 4, 2005SERVICE BRAKES, AIR,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMMY HUSBAND AND I ARE LEASING A 2003 FORD EXPIDITION OF WHICH WE RECEIVED ON 5/5/03. AS OF 10/04 THI...
Dec 19, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,SEAT BELTS,TIRESWHILE TRAVELING ON THE ROAD AT ABOUT 45 MPH CONSUMER HAD TO SLAM ON THE BRAKES, SEAT BELT DID NOT ...
Oct 27, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICWHILE DRIVING AND UPON PRESSING ON THE BRAKES, THE VEHICLE PULLED TO THE LEFT. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKE...
Oct 20, 2004SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICCONSUMER COMPLAINED OF A BRAKE PROBLEM. WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES VEHICLE PULLED TO THE LEFT GRADU...
Nov 27, 2003SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICBRAKES ARE MARGINAL FOR STOPPING THIS VEHICLE. WHEN STOPPING OR STOPPED ON AN INCLINE (+/- 10 %) THE...
Apr 1, 2003SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAINWHEN THE CAR IS PUT INTO REVERSE IT DOES NOT WANT TO MOVE. IF YOU INCREASE THE RPM'S, IT STILL JUST ...

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