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2004 Ford Expedition Powertrain Problems

Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2004 Ford Expedition has 22 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2004 Ford Expedition

Engine
41
Airbags
41
Brakes
40
Electrical
34
Powertrain
22
Tires
22
Structure
17
Other
16
Speed Control
16
Steering
13
Visibility
11
Suspension
10
Fuel System
4
Seats
4
Seat Belts
3

22

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 10, 2026

All Powertrain Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Feb 25, 2026POWER TRAIN,ENGINEThe contact owns a 2004 Ford Expedition. The contact recently purchased the vehicle and stated that ...
Aug 18, 2021POWER TRAINUnknown, transmition left me stranded on busy highway. Managed to get it moved off the road before ...
Dec 16, 2019POWER TRAINCHATTER WHEN WHEEL TURNED AT LOW SPEED. LOW SPEED TURNING , SHAKING AND VIBRATION. *TR
Jan 10, 2018POWER TRAIN,SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED, IT ROLLED DOWN AN INCLINE...
May 31, 2017POWER TRAIN,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMNHTSA ID #10017888/10018745/10023943/10004051/10010731/10012977/#10014086/10018069/10014100/10028736
May 30, 2017POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINECAN NOT DRIVE CAR POWER TRAIN AND ENGINE BLEW OUT DONT DRIVE DRIVE FAR ONLY IN MY CITY ...
Jun 27, 2015POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEMTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED WI...
Apr 20, 2010POWER TRAINSHUTTER/GRINDING NOISE COMING FROM REAR AXLE. *TR
Oct 10, 2009POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD EXPEDITION. AFTER HE STARTED THE IGNITION HE APPLIED PRESSURE TO T...
Sep 15, 2008POWER TRAINTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 15 ...
Dec 31, 2007POWER TRAINTL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT MOVE WHEN...
Aug 7, 2007POWER TRAIN2004 EXPEDITION XLT 2WD. TRYING TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT (TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN) DEALING WITH TH...
Mar 1, 2006POWER TRAINWHEN THE VEHICLE IS PLACED IN "PARK", THE GEAR SHIFT POSITION LEVER WILL MOVE TO THE "P" POSITION, B...
Aug 19, 2005POWER TRAINDT: 2004 FORD EXPEDITION - THE GEAR SHIFT INDICATOR DOES NOT SHIFT WHEN PUT INTO GEAR. IT HAS BE...
Jul 25, 2005POWER TRAINJULY 25, 2005 MY 2004 FORD EXPEDITION AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION LEVER FAILED. IT WILL NOT MOVE PAST TH...
May 19, 2005POWER TRAINI DROPPED MY KIDS OFF AT SCHOOL THEN HEADED FOR WORK TAKING THE FREEWAY. TRAFFIC BEGAN TO BUILD SO I...
Mar 22, 2005POWER TRAINAFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE IN THE LOT AT WORK CONSUMER PROCEEDED TO EXIT THE VEHICLE WHEN THE DRIVER'...
Feb 14, 2005POWER TRAINVEHICLE EXPERIENCED A LEAK IN THE REAR AXLE SEALS. THIS PROBLEM WAS RECOGNIZED BY THE DEALER AND THE...
Dec 1, 2004POWER TRAINWHILE DOWN SHIFTING GEARS THERE WAS A LOUD CLUNG COMING FROM TRANSMISSION. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO ...
Oct 3, 2004POWER TRAIN,EQUIPMENTMY CAR WOULD NOT GO INTO REVERSE AND LOST FULL SPEED PRESSURE ON THE HIGHWAY, NEARLY CAUSING A VERY ...

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