Ford Expedition Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire Problems
- 23
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 5
- Years with records
- 1999–2003
- Stored years
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Among these 23 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 2 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- spare tire · 30 records
- tire cable · 6 records
- cable broke · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 100–150k mi | 5 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
| 30–60k mi | 1 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Fuel System, Gasoline · Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire · Unknown Or Other
My chevy impala few months i filled up with gas all the way and when i go t on the interstate the fuel gauge went down from full to half full of gas . This is very dangerous because no mechanic knows what seems to be the problem and it is very dangerous because i really don't know how much gas i have in the car. It can turn to empty tank in 20 miles of distance . When i add up more gas to it turns back to full. I…
ODI 10516167
Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire
Tl* the contact owns a 2002 ford expedition. The contact was driving 5 mph when he heard a noise coming from the vehicle.the contact discovered that the spare tire had fallen and partially detached from the vehicle, hanging by a cable. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer. The manufacturer was contacted and they stated that there were no recalls for the vehicle. The failure and the current mileage was 75,000.
ODI 10469993
Structure · Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire
The flared portion of the terminator fob on the retaining/retracting cable for the spare tire fractured and separated on my 1999 ford expedition eddie bauer (i am the original owner). *tr as a result, the spare tire and the metal crosspiece retainer dropped onto the street pavement, and in front of oncoming vehicles, which swerved and avoided colliding with the loose spare tire. I am just glad, and fortunate, that…
1 injury
ODI 10295029
Structure · Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire · Tires
Tl*the contact owns a 1999 ford expedition. The vehicle has firestone wilderness at tires. While driving 70 mph, the spare tire blew out. The contact was able to drive the vehicle to a repair shop and had the tire changed. It was also discovered that the fender was folded under the vehicle near the fuel line. The tire size and dot number were unknown. The failure mileage was 200,000. Updated 8/10/09 *cn updated…
ODI 10275482
Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire · Tires
Well me and some of my family members was heading to destine we was on i-10 south when the covering of the tire came off and bent the finder. *tr
ODI 10275481
Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire
Tl*the contact owns a 2003 ford expedition. The driver observed that the trailer tire apparatus was not secured and was hanging off of the vehicle after driving 135 miles. The risk of a crash was increased due to the hanging tire. The dealer was notified. The tire holder was a hall-master, part number 93341. The contact stated that harborfreight.com sells the same product as part number 93341-0zga. The vin and…
ODI 10266129
Structure · Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire · Tires
Tire detreaded on our way to san antonio from edinburg ripping off the side fender around the tire. The bottom part of the truck caved in. *tr
1 injury
ODI 10223683
Temporary/Emergency Spare Tire
The spare tire cable snapped on ford expedition at high speed and almost caused several accidents. The tire crossed the median, after being narrowly missed by the person behind me, and went into opposing traffic.*ak thankfully, no one was hurt or injured but i was extremely lucky!
ODI 10148437