Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2003 Ford Expedition has 21 NHTSA steering complaints and 0 steering-related recalls.
21
Complaints
0
Recalls
3
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2023 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | The brakes are burning while driving & the emergency brakes are not applied. The power windows are f... |
| Dec 15, 2015 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AT 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE JUST SUDDENLY LOST POWER AND SHUT DOWN. I MANAGE... |
| Jul 3, 2015 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TRUCK SHUT OFF AT 60MPH TOWING A CAMPER BECAUSE MY FUEL PUMP RELAY BLEW BECAUSE OF A DEFECT IN THE F... |
| Aug 17, 2013 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,AIR BAGS,WHEELS | LOST CONTROL, HIT PARKED CAR AND TREE, FRONT END DAMAGE, DRIVER SIDE FENDER, DRIVER DOOR, DRIVER REC... |
| Jul 27, 2012 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,WHEELS | I WAS DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE ON 7/27/12 TO TAKE MY DAUGHTER BACK TO HER MOTHER, AS I HAD MY DAUGH... |
| Mar 16, 2011 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | DRIVING ON INTERSTATE 70 MPG VEHICLE STALLS THEN PROCEEDS, THIS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES OVER A COURSE... |
| Aug 22, 2010 | STEERING | ON SUNDAY AUGUST 22, 2010 AT APPROXIMATELY 10:30 P.M I WAS DRIVING ON THE 215 FREEWAY GOING SOUTHBOU... |
| Dec 20, 2009 | STEERING | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH ON THE HIGHWAY IN RAI... |
| Aug 29, 2006 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,EQUIPMENT | ON AUGUST 26,2006 TOOK MY SUV TO DEALER TO HAVE IT CHECKED OUT BECAUSE THE FRONT END WAS SHAKING REA... |
| Sep 15, 2005 | STEERING | 2003 FORD EXPEDITION EDDIE BAUER: WHEN EXECUTING LOW SPEED TURNS IN EITHER DIRECTION, THERE IS A FEE... |
| Dec 1, 2004 | STEERING,SUSPENSION | FRONT TIRES WERE WEARING UNEVENLY ON OUTSIDE EDGES. TOOK TO TIRE SHOP FOR ROTATE AND ALIGNMENT. THEY... |
| Nov 27, 2004 | STEERING,POWER TRAIN | WHILE DRIVING 65 MPH DRIVESHAFT AND THE TIE ROD BROKE . AS A RESULT, VEHICLE ACCELERATED. *AK |
| Aug 9, 2004 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,POWER TRAIN,VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE,INTERIOR LIGHTING | DT: THE DRIVERS SIDE TIE ROD HAS BROKEN TWICE. BOTH TIMES WAS WITHOUT WARNING. THE DEALER HAS FIXE... |
| Jul 1, 2004 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES,SEATS | CONSUMER COMPLAINED ABOUT FRONT BRAKE ROTORS. THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS WERE CHECKED ON THREE SEPARATE... |
| Feb 13, 2004 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | BRAKES, STEERING FAILED. *AK |
| Dec 16, 2003 | STEERING | 2003 FORD EXPEDITION. NO COMPONENT METIONED IN SUMMARY. *AK |
| Nov 1, 2003 | STEERING | VEHICLE HAS DEVELOPED NOTICEABLE PLAY/SHIMMY IN STEERING. WHEN VEHICLE WAS NEW PLAY WAS NOT THERE. ... |
| Jun 1, 2003 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,TIRES,WHEELS,INTERIOR LIGHTING | MY EXPEDITION IS A 1YR AND 5 MONTHS. WITH LESS THAN 500 MILES PAID FOR A FRONT END ALIGNMENT AND TIR... |
| Mar 31, 2003 | STEERING | THE STEERING WHEEL WAS DIFFICULT TO TURN. *JB |
| Aug 28, 2002 | STEERING,SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE VIBRATED UNCONTROLLABLY. SUDDENLY, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE DRI... |