Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2002 Ford Expedition has 4 recalls, 388 complaints.
4
Recalls
388
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026
06E056000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
CERTAIN AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS SOLD UNDER THE PUROLATOR BRAND NAME, P/N F65277, SHIPPED FROM JANUARY 16 THROUGH JUNE 2, 2006, FOR USE ON THE ABOVE L...
06E067000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
CERTAIN MAXZONE HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES, DEPO BRAND, P/NOS. 331-1129L-ASN AND 331-1129R-ASN, SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR THE ABOVE LISTED P...
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.
03V094000
STRUCTURE
CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCK, VAN, AND MINI VAN CONVERSIONS EQUIPPED WITH SOUTHERN COMFORT BUILT RUNNING BOARDS THAT CONTAIN CERTAIN COURTESY LIGHTS MANUFACTU...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
★★★★★
Rating for: 2002 Ford Expedition 4-DR.
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2024 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Cruise control deactivation switch. I was getting in my truck on my way to work in the early morning... |
| May 29, 2024 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact's fiancée owns a 2002 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that there was smoke coming fr... |
| Jun 2, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | 2002 expedition mfg date 12/2001 right front brake separated at swagged fitting to short tubing to ... |
| May 31, 2022 | SERVICE BRAKES | re: IR 11467550. See attached photo. |
| May 12, 2022 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | My spark plugs are going bad, I bought three tires. But now I'm having to take it to the shop becaus... |
| Dec 20, 2021 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,FIRERELATED | The contact owns a 2002 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked, it ca... |
| Jan 15, 2021 | ENGINE | I HAVE REPLACE THE DRIVE BELT 2 TIMES THIS MONTH. THE BELT KEEP MESSING UP NOW I HAVE GET ANOTHER BE... |
| Nov 23, 2019 | SEAT BELTS | THE DRIVER'S SEAT BELT DISCONNECTS AT RANDOM TIMES. |
| Sep 1, 2019 | SUSPENSION,SEAT BELTS,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TWO WEEKS BEFORE THIS PROBLEM HAPPEN ,THE TRUCK STARTS MAKING TOMUCH NOISE AND AIR SUPENTION DIDN'... |
| Nov 26, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | CRUSE CONTROL NOT WORKING AND NO HORN |
| Jun 30, 2017 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2002 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, THE CONTACT SMELLED A BU... |
| Apr 28, 2017 | SUSPENSION | TAKATA RECALL DURING AN INSPECTION OF MY SUSPENSION FOR WORN BUSHINGS, I NOTED SEVERE CORROSION O... |
| Apr 25, 2017 | ENGINE | TWO SPARK PLUGS BLEW OUT OF THE HEAD. PAIN IN THE BUTT TO FIX. FORD NEEDS TO STAND BEHIND ITS NAME... |
| Feb 21, 2017 | SEAT BELTS | THE SEAT BELTS FRONT, PASSENGER SIDE UNLOCK BY THEMSELVES WHILE IN MOTION. IT CAN HAPPEN DURING CITY... |
| Dec 27, 2016 | ENGINE | THIS IS ABOUT A BLOWN OUT SPARK PLUG. THE BLOWN OUT SPARK PLUG (#4 ON PASSENGER SIDE)) HAPPENED WHE... |
| Oct 23, 2016 | ENGINE | JUST WANT TO ADD MY CAR TO THE LIST OF FORD EXPEDITION 5.6L ENGINES THAT HAVE EXPERIENCED THE SPARK ... |
| Jun 14, 2016 | ENGINE | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED IN A RESIDENTIAL DRIVEWAY,... |
| May 23, 2016 | ENGINE | IDLING AT A METERED RAMP I EXPERIENCED UNINTENDED ACCELERATION WHILE IN LINE WAITING FOR MY TURN AT ... |
| Apr 18, 2016 | STRUCTURE,WHEELS,ENGINE | THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN EARLIER THAT DAY FOR ABOUT 2 TO 3 MILES AND THEN IT WAS PARKED INSIDE A PRIVA... |
| Mar 9, 2016 | ENGINE | I WAS DRIVING MY TRUCK, WHEN IT STARTED TO MAKE A CRAZY NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE. I HAD TO PULL ... |