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2012 Ford expedition Structure Problems

Structure complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2012 Ford expedition has 12 NHTSA structure complaints and 0 structure-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2012 Ford expedition

Powertrain
64
Structure
12
Electrical
10
Other
9
Engine
5
Speed Control
3
Suspension
3
Seats
3

12

Complaints

0

Recalls

6

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026

All Structure Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Nov 14, 2022STRUCTURE,BACK OVER PREVENTIONMetal corrosion on the back liftgate is allowing water to leech into the electrical connections to t...
Dec 14, 2018STRUCTURETHE TAILGATE HAS PEELING PAINT IN SEVERAL SPOTS
Mar 1, 2017STRUCTUREI JUST BOUGHT THIS VEHICLE USED. THE PAINT ON THE TAILGATE OF MY TRUCK HAS BUBBLED UP IN SEVERAL LO...
Jul 20, 2016STRUCTUREPAINT IS BUBBLING ON TAILGATE. COMMON PROBLEM. FORD DEALER KNOWS ABOUT IT, FORD KNOWS ABOUT IT. FORD...
Jun 7, 2016STRUCTUREON LOOKING AT THE REAR TAILGATE I SAW WHAT LOOKED LIKE RUST SPOTS ( 4 IN ALL ). THE PAINT IS BUBBLE...
Jan 5, 2016STRUCTURERECENTLY, THE REAR TAILGATE AROUND THE LIFT HANDLE HAS BECOME CORRODED AND THE PAINT IS PEELING. ...
Dec 9, 2015STRUCTUREPAINT BLISTERS ARE STARTING TO APPEAR ON REAR LIFT GATE WHERE THE HANDLE IS ATTACHED. DEALER HAS IND...
Oct 10, 2015STRUCTUREPAINT BUBBLING APPEARS ON REAL TAILGATE AND EDGE OF HOOD. RUST PIN SPOTS NOTICEABLE ON DOOR PANELS U...
Jul 18, 2014STRUCTURE,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES,ENGINEVEHICLE ACCELERATED UNINTENDED AND UNEXPECTED. SPEED WAS UNCONTROLLABLE. DRIVER AVOIDED TO THE BE...
Jun 16, 2014STRUCTUREHAVE RUST BUBBLES ON INSIDE BOTTOM OF REAR LIFT GATE. TOOK TO DEALER AND WAS TOLD THIS IS COMMON PR...
Dec 3, 2012STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD EXPEDITION. UPON INSPECTING THE VEHICLE, THE CONTACT NOTICED THAT T...
Oct 15, 2012STRUCTURETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE DOOR M...

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