Speed Control complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2001 Ford Expedition has 88 NHTSA speed control complaints and 1 speed control-related recall.
88
Complaints
1
Recalls
14
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
05V388000
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH SPEED CONTROL, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY OVERHEAT, SMOKE, OR BURN.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2020 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2001 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE HIS VEHICLE WAS PARKED I... |
| Aug 28, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD EXPEDITION. AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT SMELLED A BURNI... |
| Mar 25, 2016 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | WHILE MY TWO YEAR OLD DAUGHTER AND I WERE SITTING IN THE VEHICLE (VEHICLE WAS OFF) A PASSERBY KNOCKE... |
| Apr 2, 2014 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | HAPPEN ON 04-02-2014 VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND JUST IGNITED ON FIRE. *TR |
| Jan 26, 2014 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 ... |
| Aug 1, 2012 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | VEHICLE WAS HAVIN JERKIN ISSUES AND CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WAS ON, TOOK TO SHOP AND IT WAS ABOUT TO BLOW... |
| May 20, 2012 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | SLOWING FOR A LIGHT, TRUCK LUNGED FORWARD WHILE PLACING FOOT ON BRAKE. REPEATED SITUATION ON WED 0... |
| Oct 10, 2011 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2001 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS SHUT OFF FOR A... |
| Sep 3, 2011 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I WAS BACKING INTO MY BARN TO HOOK UP MY BOAT, ALL OF A SUDDEN THE ENGINE REVVED UP TO MAX REVES AND... |
| Aug 10, 2011 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE ENGLUFED INTO FLAME... |
| May 31, 2011 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | I HAVE HAD MY TRUCK SUDDENLY JUMP FORWARD ABOUT 5FT AFTER ALREADY BEING STOPPED FOR A LITTLE BIT AT ... |
| May 30, 2011 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND THE ... |
| Apr 16, 2011 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE AND E... |
| Mar 13, 2011 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | THE CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH IN MY 2001 FORD EXPEDITION WASN'T SWITCHED OUT BY THE PREVIOUS OWNERS AND ... |
| Feb 23, 2011 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL-THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN HIS GARAGE ... |
| Dec 14, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A SUDDEN INCREASE OF ... |
| Jul 11, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | FORD TRUCK FIRES.. FORD EXPEDITION FIRE DUE TO DEFECTIVE CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH. *TR |
| Apr 17, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL*-THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH THE ... |
| Mar 6, 2010 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE LIGHTS WOULD ILLUMIN... |
| Dec 23, 2009 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC | PARKED VEHICLE AT STORE AND TURNED IT OFF GOT OUT AND WENT INSIDE. THEN SOMEONE CAME INSIDE AND SAID... |