FordExpedition2004
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  3. 2004
  4. Automatic Transmission

2004 Ford Expedition Automatic Transmission Problems

7
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.

What owners report

  • rear axle · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi3
60–100k mi1
30–60k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • April 20, 2010 · 124,000 miles

    Automatic Transmission

    Shutter/grinding noise coming from rear axle. *tr

    ODI 10327634

  • October 10, 2009 · 38,000 miles

    Automatic Transmission

    Tl* the contact owns a 2004 ford expedition. After he started the ignition he applied pressure to the accelerator pedal, but the vehicle would not accelerate. After several attempts he was able to drive. However when driving the transmission kept slipping gears. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for diagnostic testing. The technician stated the failure was contributed to the forward clutch piston seal.…

    ODI 10290699

  • December 31, 2007 · 88,594 miles

    Automatic Transmission

    Tl*the contact owns a 2004 ford expedition. The contact stated that the vehicle would not move when shifted into reverse. The mechanic stated that the transmission failed. As of january 10, 2008, the mechanic had not repaired the vehicle. The current and failure mileages were 88,594. Updated 3/4/08 *cn

    ODI 10214445

  • May 19, 2005 · 17,000 miles

    Automatic Transmission

    I dropped my kids off at school then headed for work taking the freeway. Traffic began to build so i had slowed down to about 20 miles per hour (mpr), when i tried to accelerate the vehicle would only reach 30 miles per hour. I was in the far right lane so i took the next exit off the freeway. I put it in park then tried to drive again but it still would not go pass 30 mpr or go in reverse so i called road side…

    ODI 10121796

  • May 10, 2005

    Automatic Transmission · Parking Brake

    Humming coming from bottom of vehicle (rear axle). Knock is also heard when coming to stop in same area (rear axle). Dealer replaced gears and components may 2005. Got vehicle back but knock was louder, found out that needed the correct shims to prevent problem. Waited for parts for 3-4 weeks. Dealer said ford will not replace the entire axle only replace components. Ford service log shows "repair rear axle as per…

    ODI 10138513

  • December 1, 2004 · 5,078 miles

    Automatic Transmission

    While down shifting gears there was a loud clung coming from transmission. Consumer took vehicle to dealer to be serviced. After picking up the vehicle consumer experienced the same problem. He then called dealer and asked what was wrong, and was told that the transmission fluid was low. He took vehicle back, and then was notified that there was a tsb for the transmission.*ak

    ODI 10109084

  • January 13, 2004 · 1,100 miles

    Automatic Transmission · Vehicle Speed Control

    When coming off a ramp and merging into oncoming traffic the accelerator became stuck. The driver had to slam on the brakes and place the transmission into neutral. At 1,470 miles while pulling into the driveway the truck suddenly stopped accelerating and would only go in reverse. The automatic transmission piston had disintegrated. *jb *sc

    ODI 10055856