FordExpedition1999
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  2. Problems
  3. 1999
  4. Gasoline

1999 Ford Expedition Gasoline Problems

46
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.

Among these 46 stored complaint records:

  • 0 indicate a crash
  • 0 indicate injury
  • 3 indicate fire

What owners report

  • spark plug · 11 records
  • head gasket · 6 records
  • cylinder head · 5 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi6
100–150k mi5
30–60k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • February 28, 2000

    Gasoline · Unknown Or Other

    Driven for 20 minutes and let sit 20 minutes, and it hesitated and ran roughly until cooldown 3 to 4 hours, runs better. Why is this happening? Everytime i drive and let it sit for 20 minutes it runs like this. Also, engine check light goes on and off.

    ODI 722175

  • December 26, 1999

    Gasoline

    When i turned the car off, it started smoking. Later i notice a leak coming from under the car.

    ODI 717548

  • December 15, 1999

    Driveshaft · Foundation Components · Gasoline · Steering Wheel/Handle Bar

    REAR DRIVESHAFT REPLACED. *SLC

    ODI 554520

  • October 18, 1999

    Gasoline

    After parking vehicle exploded in flames, totaled. Only 2000 miles. Ford said recall 98v312 does not apply. Problem may be more pervasive than ford thinks. Still under investigation.

    Fire reported

    ODI 713684

  • October 17, 1999

    Gasoline

    Over the past two years, there have been two incidences where vehicle has lost engine power while driving on highway, cruise control engaged both times, vehicle regains power after the engine is shut off for about 15 minutes, the vehicle has been serviced for this problem 4 times, dealership is not able to duplicate malfunction and therefore could not solve problem. Cj

    ODI 559165

  • October 4, 1999

    Gasoline

    While pulling out from a stop sign vehicle will just cut off. *ak

    ODI 849863

  • August 12, 1999

    Air Conditioner · Door · Gasoline · Tank Assembly · Unknown Or Other

    This is a replacement vehicle from ford for my 1999 ford expedition. The replacement vehicle has many of the same problems. The stalling when accelerating in an intersection is a serious safety problem. We we're nearly t- boned. Ford sometimes admits that they are aware of the problems and then at times will deny them. Please investigate

    ODI 711449

  • August 6, 1999

    Cruise Control · Gasoline

    While turning vehicle on there was stalling. Consumer cut the vehicle off to restart, and engine revved. Vehicle was driven straight to the shop after the first episode, and it stalled all the way there. *ak

    ODI 848774

  • August 1, 1999

    Gasoline

    While driving or coming to a stop or a yield sign, vehicle hesitates which could cause a crash. Dealer cannot determine the cause of the problem. Please provide further information. *ak

    ODI 859575

  • July 1, 1999

    Automatic Transmission · Gasoline

    At 3000 miles the engine was replaced due to a knock in the engine. At 11,000 miles there was a severe vibration in the drive train at 65 mph with the vechile under load - ford couldn't identify the problem and had no fix. At 12,500 miles the torque converter failed resulting in the vechile stalling at stops. The torque converter and transmission were replaced. This reduced the vibration but did not eliminate it.…

    ODI 734464

  • June 15, 1999

    Gasoline

    Automobile hesitates from a complete stop while attempting to accelerate. Consumer has escaped accidents twice. Both times had to get to the shoulder to avoid the other automobile. *ak

    ODI 857418

  • May 21, 1999

    Gasoline

    Vehicle does not accelerate, it hesitates/backfires and stalls. Vehicle has been seen by the dealership twice for this problem. However, dealer is not able to correct the problem. *ak *sb

    ODI 841256

  • April 1, 1999

    Gasoline

    When drving at any speed and without prior warning vehicle shuts down. Vehicle has been back to the dealer three times, and dealer can't determine the problem. *ak

    ODI 840798

  • March 1, 1999

    Gasoline

    THREE ENGINE REPLACEMENTS WITHIN 35,000 MILES. *MJS

    ODI 550521

  • January 26, 1999

    Gasoline

    Engine rough idle. Vehicle "rumbles" at idle. Dealership contacted; no satisfaction. *ak

    ODI 716411

  • Gasoline

    The owner noticed a burning smell entering the compartment. The right side of the engine has a cylinder failing causing a leakage of oil onto the exhaust system. The owner is aware that the manufacture has (3) technical service bulletins the indicate this type of failure. Please describe details. Ts

    ODI 8023510

  • Gasoline

    While driving engine completely shutdown. Cause unknown. Took vehicle to dealer. Please provide further information.*ak

    ODI 8004800

  • Gasoline

    Vehicle is leaking oil. Also, every two weeks conusmer has to add a quart of oil. Also, fumes of oil burning go inside of vehicle. Contacted dealer, and dealer is not willing to do anything. *ak

    ODI 899569

  • Gasoline

    While traveling at 75 mph vehicle stalled without any indication. Dealer has been notified. Please provide further information.*ak

    ODI 864368

  • Gasoline

    While vehicle was parked in the driveway it caught on fire in the engine compartment, cause unknown. Please give any further details. *ak

    Fire reported

    ODI 851366

  • Gasoline

    The vehicle oil consumption is getting progressively worse, at first a quart in 6,000, then 3,000 miles and now 1,800 miles. Nlm

    ODI 783939