Brakes complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Ford Expedition has 21 NHTSA brakes complaints and 0 brakes-related recalls.
21
Complaints
0
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES | Front brake hose metal crimp completely rusted causing brake hose separation and failure. Design has... |
| Jan 2, 2020 | SERVICE BRAKES | FYI MY 2001 FORD EXPEDITION IS EXPERIENCING THE SAME SOFT BRAKE PROBLEM THAT WARRANTED THEM TO ISSUE... |
| Aug 11, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2001 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE CAME T... |
| Apr 19, 2013 | SERVICE BRAKES | I HAVE SO MUCH GOING ON WITH RUST, I FORGOT ABOUT MY BRAKES LINES BURSTING AND HAVING NO BRAKES AFTE... |
| Jul 23, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS BACKING UP THE VEHICLE AT AN UNKN... |
| Jan 18, 2008 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES,INTERIOR LIGHTING | AFTER RAIN OR HEAVY FOG WE EXPERIENCED MANY ELECTRICAL ISSUES ON OUR 01 EXPEDITION INCL. HORN NOT WO... |
| Mar 25, 2006 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,EQUIPMENT | SINCE PURCHASE I HAVE TRAVELED 80000 MILES AND HAVE REPLACED THE ROTORS 3 TIMES AND THE PADS 4 TIMES... |
| Aug 2, 2005 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES,TIRES | SINCE I GOT THE TRUCK THE ELECTRIC SYSTEM HAS BEEN FAILING, ALSO THE BRAKES FAILED TO OPERATE WHILE ... |
| Dec 17, 2003 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | THE BRAKE PEDAL SEPARATED FROM ITS LINKAGE. THIS OCCURRED WHILE DRIVING. AS A RESULT, CONSUMER WAS ... |
| Dec 27, 2002 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE STOP ACCELERATING BUT THE MOTOR CONTINUED TO RUN AND THERE WAS A BURNING... |
| Dec 17, 2002 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,WHEELS | MY WIFE WAS DRIVING IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC WHEN SHE SUDDENLY HAD NO BRAKES. THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT ... |
| Dec 17, 2002 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,WHEELS | MY WIFE WAS DRIVING IN THE MIDDLE OF TRAFFIC WHEN SHE SUDDENLY HAD NO BRAKES. THE BRAKE PEDAL WENT ... |
| Dec 2, 2002 | PARKING BRAKE | THE CONSUMER STATED THAT THE EMERGENCY BRAKE WILL STAY UP WILL NOT GO DOWN. PLEASE FILL IN ADDITIONA... |
| Aug 24, 2002 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | THE BRAKE PEDAL BECAME STUCK WHILE DRIVING DOWN A HILL. *JB |
| Jun 11, 2002 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,EQUIPMENT | CONSUMER STATES AT 15MPH THE SPARE TIRE LOCATED UNDER THE VEHICLE FELL ONTO THE GROUND AND COULD HAV... |
| Oct 15, 2001 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2ND TIME SERVICE ALARM COMES ON FOLLOWED BY TOTAL LOSS OF BRAKES. REQUIRED ENGINE TO BE SHUT OFF AN... |
| Oct 12, 2001 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHILE WAITING AT STOP LIGHT WITH FOOT ON THE BRAKES VEHICLE SUDDENLY, WITHOUT WARNING, SURGED FORWAR... |
| Sep 17, 2001 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | WHILE COMING TO A STOP OR YIELD CAR RESITED BRAKING, AND VEHICLE STARTED TREMBLING, CAUSING VEHICL... |
| Apr 7, 2001 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | CONSUMER APPLIED BRAKE AT INTERSECTION, SLOW SPEED, AND BRAKE PEDAL FELL TO FLOOR. VEHICLE AT DEALE... |
| Jan 1, 1970 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | WHILE DRIVING HAD APPLIED THE BRAKES AND CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD GRINDING NOISE. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE... |