1999 Ford Expedition Wheels Problems
- 6
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
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.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
| 150–400k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Wheels
Spare tire fell off. The tiny (1/8") steel cable that held spare in place under the truck body failed allowing huge spare tire to drop to road. Fortunately, this happen as i was pulling into driveway after a 2000 mile trip. Had this occurred on i95 in 75mph / bumper-to-bumper traffic, it would have been a disaster for the following vehicles. A web search shows that this is not uncommon and should the subject of a…
ODI 10818356
Wheels
1999 expedition xlt 4wd w/17" steel wheels. While traveling on a well graded gravel road, about 35mph the ride suddenly became shuddering, like a tire was going flat. As i was slowing to stop & check it, but while still travelling about 20-25 mph, there was a sudden thumping thud, and the right rear corner of the vehicle dropped, as if the tire had failed, accompanied by immediate loss of speed. Upon stopping &…
ODI 10443828
Wheels
While driving at 20 mph rear wheel fell off without warning. *ak
ODI 10037934
Lugs/Nuts/Bolts · Wheels · Windshield
Dt: the vehicle does not start when there it rains, snows or any water relating issues. Also, causes other electrical problems. Dealer keeps replacing the computer, which never last. Dealership replaced the windshield, and that did not fix the problem. Ford has been contacted by the owner. Ford recommended that the owner try another dealership. The owner has been to more than one dealership to try to fix the…
ODI 10126034
Wheels
Recall (99v-009) should also include the 17" aluminum wheels as well as the 17" chrome wheels. Consumer's 17" aluminum wheels cracked and caused vibration as stated in recall. *cj
ODI 554305
Wheels
Dealer replaced all recalled tires including spare. A few months later i pulled off the highway into my driveway and felt the vehicle "jump up" and move to the right. I looked back and the spare tire had fallen out from under it. The tire was brand new but had rub marks all the way around like it had been spinning. The cable holding it was sliced straight across. I'm assuming the tire wasn't tight and it had spun…
ODI 770495