Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Ford Expedition has 36 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
36
Complaints
0
Recalls
6
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2022 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I gave a friend a ride to Wal mart in my 2001 Expedition to buy some power steering fluid, luckily I... |
| Oct 16, 2013 | POWER TRAIN | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT 30 MPH, THE VEH... |
| Jan 5, 2008 | POWER TRAIN | WITHIN MONTHS OF PURCHASING THE VEHICLE IT BEGAN TO SPONTANEOUSLY GO INTO 4 WHEEL DRIVE. INITIALLY I... |
| Sep 23, 2007 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE RETURNING FROM A FISHING TRIP, MY 2001 FORD EXPEDITION WITH 28,000 MILES ON IT, STARTED NOT SH... |
| Aug 11, 2007 | POWER TRAIN | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT HEARD AN UNFAMILIAR NOISE WHILE DRIVING THE... |
| Apr 14, 2007 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | ACCORDING TO FORD IS THE GEM/CJB THAT FAILS BECAUSE WINDSHIELD LEAKING. ANY ELECTRICAL COMPONENT INS... |
| Aug 13, 2006 | POWER TRAIN | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTED INTO NEUTRAL INSTEAD OF OVER... |
| Aug 13, 2006 | POWER TRAIN | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH, THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FAILED AT 80000 MILES. THE... |
| Jul 12, 2006 | POWER TRAIN | 2001 FORD EXPEDITION WITH LESS THAN 52,000 MILES ON IT LUNGED FORWARD AT A STOP SIGN AND THEN WOULD ... |
| Apr 7, 2006 | POWER TRAIN | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55MPH, THE CHECK ENGINE AND OVER DRIVE LIGHT ILLUMINATED. AFT... |
| Mar 24, 2006 | POWER TRAIN | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE SHIFTS INTO FOUR WHEEL DRIVE LOW ON ITS OWN. THE VEHICLE HAS B... |
| Nov 9, 2005 | POWER TRAIN,VISIBILITY,SEAT BELTS,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | DT: THE CONTACT COMPLAINED ABOUT SEVERAL PROBLEMS WITH VEHICLE. FIRST, THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL STUC... |
| Oct 12, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | DRIVING ALONG AND THE 4 WHEEL DRIVE JUST CAME ON AND I DIDN'T TOUCH ANYTHING. THE WHEELS FELT LIKE T... |
| Aug 31, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | THE TRANSMISSION IN DRIVE AND REVERSE WENT OUT WHILE WE WERE ON VACATION. I WAS ABLE TO START GOING... |
| Jan 5, 2005 | POWER TRAIN | WITH ALL THE TALK ABOUT THE TOYOTA ACCELERATION PROBLEM, IT MADE ME RECALL TWO TIMES WHEN MY FORD EX... |
| Oct 5, 2004 | POWER TRAIN | THE COMPLAINT WAS SENT VIA E-MAIL. I RECENTLY HAD A NEAR ACCIDENT WHILE TRAVELING. THE VEHICLE TRANS... |
| Jun 20, 2004 | POWER TRAIN | 4R100 AUTOMATICTRANSMISSION ON 2001 EXPEDITION WITH 45,700 STARTED LEAKING TRANSMISSION FLUID. MECHA... |
| May 3, 2004 | POWER TRAIN | I PAID $48000 FOR A FORD EXPEDITION AND THE TRANSMISSION BURN UP WITH ONLY 35000 MILES ON IT. THE R... |
| May 1, 2004 | POWER TRAIN | I HAVE A 2001 FORD EXPIDITION WITH ONLY 35000 MILES ON IT AND THE TRANSMISSION BURNED UP. THE REPAI... |
| Mar 23, 2004 | POWER TRAIN | DESPITE BACK TO DEALER THREE TIMES FOR SAME PROBLEM STILL NOT RESOLVED. VEHICLE LUNGES FORWARD ABOU... |