Lights complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2018 Ford Expedition EL has 17 NHTSA lights complaints and 0 lights-related recalls.
17
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2025 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Just purchased a certified used vehicle. 1) passenger DTRL is half way burnt out. Upon reading t... |
| Apr 24, 2025 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The passenger DRL is only lit at at the top strip and not the rest of the strip. |
| Jan 8, 2025 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The passenger side headlight assembly has a led daytime running light strip that has burnt out and i... |
| Dec 17, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | The passenger side day time running light led halo is partially not working-Daytime Running Light de... |
| Dec 17, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Daylight light led lighting is halfway off. |
| Aug 30, 2024 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Drl not workingg |
| Jan 1, 2023 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Defective daytime running light, passenger side, that does not fully illuminate. I’ve noticed this o... |
| Jan 1, 2022 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Defective daytime running light, passenger side, that does not fully illuminate. I’ve noticed this o... |
| Oct 29, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE HEADLIGHTS ON THE 2018 EXPEDITION ARE AWFUL. THEY ARE FAR TOO DIM AND DISTANCE COVERAGE IS FAR T... |
| May 20, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | POOR ILLUMINATION FROM HEADLIGHTS. VISIBILITY AT NIGHT WITH EITHER HIGH OR LOW BEAMS IS UNACCEPTABLE... |
| Jan 2, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE A WONDERFUL 2018 FORD EXPEDITION. I LOVE EVERYTHING ABOUT THE CAR, AND EXPECTED I WOULD, BECA... |
| Jan 1, 2019 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | HEADLIGHT POWER ON THE VEHICLE IS INADEQUATE, DOES NOT PROVIDE ENOUGH FORWARD VISIBILITY. NOTICED AF... |
| Dec 12, 2018 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE HALOGEN HEADLIGHTS IN MY 2018 FORD EXPEDITION LIMITED ARE TOO DIM AND UNSAFE FOR ROADS THAT ARE ... |
| Oct 5, 2018 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE HALOGEN HEADLAMPS ON THE 2018 EXPEDITION ARE COMPLETELY INADEQUATE FOR A 2018 VEHICLE. THEY ARE ... |
| Aug 30, 2018 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS SHINE VERY LOW AND NOT FAR ENOUGH AHEAD OF THE VEHICLE. THEY ARE ALSO VERY D... |
| Aug 25, 2018 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | THE HEADLIGHTS ON THIS VEHICLE ARE ABSOLUTELY THE WORST OF ANY CAR I'VE EVER DRIVEN. DID NIGHT DRIV... |
| Jun 22, 2018 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | CPSC: THE PURPORTED PURPOSE OF FORD'S 'PROJECTOR' HEADLIGHT DESIGN WAS TO INCREASE LUMENS WHILE DEC... |