2004 Ford Expedition Steering Problems

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 4 stored complaint records:

Mileage in stored records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

July 2, 2018 · 230,851 miles
Steering
The rod that detaches to the back of the tire hade broke off causing my tire to stay out words on a city street
ODI 11105316
November 14, 2014 · 178,000 miles
Steering
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 ford expedition. The contact stated that while driving approximately 70 mph, the steering wheel became difficult to maneuver as the advance trac stability enhancement system warning light illuminated. The contact mentioned that the failure recurred multiple times. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the advance trac failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle…
ODI 10807239
April 12, 2006 · 41,323 miles
Steering
2004 ford expedition, eddie bauer edition, while driving on hwy at 65-70 mph,steering wheel locked, causing vehicle to enter another lane and bump another vehicle. Driver used all his might to unlock steering wheel, which then made a popping noise before releasing and car spun twice before landing in ditch. By the grace of god, there were no injuries. Now we are afraid to drive the car, because we don't know if it…
Crash reported
ODI 10155252
October 4, 2004 · 1,500 miles
Steering
While pulling out of a parking lot the steering locked without warning. As a result the vehicle collided into a pole. No injuries reported. Please provide additional information.
Crash reported
ODI 10097255