1. Ford Expedition
  2. Problems
  3. 2001
  4. Service Brakes

2001 Ford Expedition Service Brakes Problems

5
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 5 stored complaint records:

  • 2 indicate a crash
  • 1 indicate injury
  • 0 indicate fire

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
100–150k mi4
150–400k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • August 11, 2017 · 170,000 miles

    Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owned a 2001 ford expedition. While driving approximately 25 mph, the vehicle came to a stop. The brake pedal was depressed, but the vehicle failed to stop. As a result, the contact crashed into the rear of another vehicle. The contact sustained a back injury, which did not require medical attention. A police report was not filed. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic, but was not…

    Crash reported · 1 injury

    ODI 11019325

  • January 26, 2014 · 110,000 miles

    Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control

    Tl* the contact owns a 2001 ford expedition. The contact stated that while driving approximately 10 mph and applying the brakes, the vehicle suddenly accelerated and crashed into the rear of another vehicle. The contact stated that no injuries were reported and a police report was not field. The vehicle was neither diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not notified. The failure mileage was 110,000.

    Crash reported

    ODI 10561697

  • July 2, 2013 · 110,000 miles

    Power Train · Service Brakes · Suspension

    Ford expedition 5.4l 2001 - sudden brake failure while traveling 25 mph in parking lot. Brake lines rusted through caused sudden brake failure. Car had undercarriage cleaning frequently during winter months and there was no indication of any problems. When replacing the brake lines, owner was informed that the upper and lower rear control arms were rusted through as well and that immediate replacement was necessary…

    ODI 10523454

  • April 19, 2013 · 125,818 miles

    Service Brakes

    I have so much going on with rust, i forgot about my brakes lines bursting and having no brakes after having the front brakes repaired. They burst due to rust!!!!!! *tr

    ODI 10524502

  • November 22, 2012 · 125,000 miles

    Electrical System · Service Brakes

    This has been an issue since acquiring this vehicle. The brakes are very soft, they will pump up but when a quicker slow down or stop is needed an individual doesn't have a lot of time to remember that. There have been no injuries or crashes as of this date. Master cylinder was replaced on mechanic's advice however this did not improve this issue. As well the vehicle seems to need the lower ball joints wear out…

    ODI 10683224

Catalog parts for this system

Catalog year/make/model rows for 2001 Ford Expedition.

Catalog fitment does not by itself prove OEM-equivalent compatibility.