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2018 Ford Expedition EL Other Problems

Other complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2018 Ford Expedition EL has 19 NHTSA other complaints and 0 other-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2018 Ford Expedition EL

Powertrain
107
Engine
78
Suspension
23
Other
19
Lights
17
Electrical
15
Visibility
8
Wheels
8
Speed Control
7
Structure
7
Seat Belts
4
Airbags
4
Brakes
4
Steering
3

19

Complaints

0

Recalls

1

Injuries Reported

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

All Other Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Jul 31, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHEROn [XXX] my AC stopped working and there was a major burning smell. I took the vehicle in to determi...
Feb 10, 2025UNKNOWN OR OTHERWhen it is below freezing and there is snow/condensation on the door windows the door lock can get s...
Jun 27, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERAutomatic transmission is causing slipped gears, harsh shifting, jerking, and hesitation. I am almo...
Jun 13, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe large sunroof is made of cheap plastic mechanics and will no longer close as a plastic piece has...
Apr 29, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHERTransmission is slipping and harshly stopping randomly. Won’t go into park sometimes. Very unsafe. I...
Mar 31, 2024UNKNOWN OR OTHEROn [XXX] it Looked like I had a tail of a bird in my exhaust. My husband pulled it out and said the ...
Nov 1, 2023UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe Transmission is slow to respond leaving inhibited acceleration. Not being able to accelerate whi...
Aug 2, 2023UNKNOWN OR OTHERRear hatch closes on person under it spontaneously and does not stop. ie will compress you if you do...
Jul 3, 2023UNKNOWN OR OTHERRear passenger door will not open from the outside even in the unlocked position. It is still locked...
May 31, 2023UNKNOWN OR OTHERRPMs rev up as the truck is changing gears- engine stalls which causes an abrupt halt. I have to let...
Apr 3, 2023UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe air conditioner does not blow cold air when turned on. This vehicle was manufactured in the sam...
Aug 24, 2022UNKNOWN OR OTHERPower running boards switched from automatic to off position while driving vehicle and without warni...
Aug 19, 2022UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe rear evaporator has reportedly failed and is causing a leak to the refrigerant. We have read the...
Jun 30, 2022EQUIPMENTAir conditioning unit has failed and after further investigation there is metal found in compressor ...
Jun 28, 2022FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMCar doesn’t let me pump fuel at gas station and overfills even when the tank is empty. Gas leaks fro...
Dec 29, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe auto start stop function failed to restart the engine in an intersection on three occasions. We ...
Dec 13, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe contact owns a 2018 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that she noticed fluid leaking from the ...
Oct 26, 2021UNKNOWN OR OTHERThe transmission would slip and not go into gear. Causing me to stall in the middle of intersection...
Jun 30, 2021FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMThe Fuel filler assembly on our 2018 Ford Expedition broke while filling the vehicle with fuel, caus...

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