1. Ford Expedition
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  3. 2007
  4. Engine

2007 Ford Expedition Engine Problems

16
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 16 stored complaint records:

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

What owners report

  • failure mileage · 4 records
  • spark plugs · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi7
100–150k mi6
150–400k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 9, 2019 · 200,000 miles

    Engine

    Delevoped a ticking noise timing chains were replaced all rockers and lifters are in good shape the truck looses power it starts up rough at about 1800 rpm you can hear the ticking loud past 2000 rpm the ticking goes away i have recently been notified that these engines have cam phaser problems it recently developed a p0022 code which is int cam position timing over ret bank 2 i have replaced the vvt selonoids and…

    ODI 11279320

  • April 11, 2018 · 219,935 miles

    Engine · Power Train · Service Brakes

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford expedition. While driving approximately 40 mph, the vehicle stalled and the abs warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was pushed to the side of the road and towed to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that a sensor next to the transmission failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired. In addition, while driving 60 mph, the abs warning indicator…

    ODI 11089724

  • February 16, 2018 · 147,000 miles

    Engine

    The engine has caused the vehicle to have complete loss of power. It is stalling out and will not drive at all.

    ODI 11073305

  • January 21, 2018 · 123,800 miles

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System

    My truck was purchased new and i have recently had more fuel gas waste quickly in the past year. I recently had the fuel line changed in june 2017 because a spark plug burnt out and caused it to have a leak that was dangerously close to the gas tank. I have 123k miles on it and the check engine line comes on every time after half a gas tank is done. I had the truck driving and it shuts off on its own. Sometimes it…

    ODI 11065695

  • December 3, 2017 · 70,000 miles

    Engine

    I have the 5.4 engine in my 2007 ford expedition with only 70,000 miles which i purchased in 2007. I am now experiencing cam sensor problems, throttle body problems and need major repairs. I have visited many sites and understand that ford has been sued because of complaints with this particular engine and nothing came from this suit. This started around 2-3 weeks ago, i had been traveling for 2-1/2 hours and just…

    ODI 11055238

  • July 11, 2017 · 122,700 miles

    Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford expedition. While driving, the contact stated that the outside temperature gauge displayed 106 degrees. The contact stated that the passenger side floor board was extremely hot to the touch. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic to be diagnosed. The contact was informed that there was no heat shield covering the catalytic converters. The vehicle was not repaired. Neither…

    ODI 11005151

  • January 3, 2017 · 125,000 miles

    Engine · Latches/Locks/Linkages

    2007 ford expedition. Consumer writes in regards to engine locking issue. *ld the consumer stated the vehicle stopped on a busy highway without any warning. The vehicle had less than 125,000 miles on it. The consumer stated that door handles were peeling and cutting the owner. The handles were repaired under warranty but, the failure recurred. Updated 04/10/2017 *js

    1 injury

    ODI 10970190

  • October 28, 2015 · 72,000 miles

    Engine · Seats

    I have had a lot of issues with the ignition coils with the vehicle, i have had to replace all the coils 3 times and the problem continues coming back, dealership recommended replacing the engine which we did and it did not fix the issue, having to take it to the shop for a 4th time to get them all replaced. Power front seat have had issues as well, repaired the driver side power seat and now need to replace the…

    ODI 10789536

  • October 3, 2015 · 115,000 miles

    Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford expedition. While driving at various speeds, an abnormal noise was heard from the front of the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the cam phaser failed and needed to be replaced. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 115,000.

    ODI 10779682

  • August 25, 2015 · 97,500 miles

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford expedition. While the vehicle was parked, the contact noticed a strong fuel odor coming from the front passenger side. While driving the vehicle, the contact noticed the smell of fuel in the vehicle and the fuel miles per gallon dropped. After further inspection of the engine, the contact noticed that fuel was leaking from the fuel rail on the engine. The vehicle was not diagnosed or…

    ODI 10788671

  • February 13, 2015 · 96,600 miles

    Engine

    2007 ford expedition. Began to spit and sputter going 45mph. Engine light came on. Took to auto shop for repair. Cost was $1,100 to replace 8 spark plugs and wires. Ford used a defective spark plug in this vehicle. The plug breaks off in the engine when removing them. Ford knew of the issue and did nothing about it. This issue with these plugs began in early 2000's. Ford should have recalled these plugs long ago.…

    ODI 10683769

  • June 15, 2013 · 90,000 miles

    Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford expedition. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer for diagnosis where it was stated that the catalytic converter needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired and the manufacturer was notified. The approximate failure mileage was 90,000.

    ODI 10538075

  • May 29, 2013 · 90,000 miles

    Engine

    Millions of.complaints on. Internet about this vehicle and its backfiring engine and constantly replacing spark plugs. Cr throttles.alot no matter how many times fixed. Pulls no matter what problem you fix the next one emerge. Typical vehicle problems for theses owners. So much money. *tr

    ODI 10620993

  • June 21, 2012 · 130,000 miles

    Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford expedition. The contact stated that the spark plugs detached from the vehicle and had to be removed by the dealer using a special tool. The contact stated that the spark plugs had become stuck. The failure and the current mileage was 130,000.

    ODI 10462510

  • June 5, 2012 · 76,590 miles

    Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System

    I went to pick my son up from drivers ed and we were leaving the parking lot and the vehicle died. I waited a little and then restarted it and it started but it was rough. I then continued to drive my way back home and it was driving rough and no lights came on indicating i had a problem. I was driving down the road and it died again so i had to just let it coast to get off the street. Luckily i was able to coast…

    ODI 10462179

  • April 12, 2011

    Air Bags · Engine · Power Train

    The first occurrence was the transmission slipping on acceleration and stopping or going up hill. Its been to our ford dealer where we purchased it and at first they felt it and said they fixed it but now everytime i take it in for that or the ac blower going off and on they say they don't feel or see anything it gotten ridiculous. In the freeway i-10 me and my son were trying to accelerate on and almost got hit by…

    ODI 10750218