FordExpedition2012
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  3. 2012
  4. Engine

2012 Ford Expedition Engine 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.

Among these 7 stored complaint records:

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

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi5
150–400k mi1
1–30k mi1

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • November 16, 2018 · 89,000 miles

    Engine

    Car was driving fine and then it stopped accelerating, wouldn't change gears or go over 20mph. We brought it to our local repair shop who thought it was the timing chain. We then had it towed to the ford dealer (koons in falls church, va) they said that it is a problem with low oil pressure and the engine has been affected. They gave us an estimate of $11,000 to repair (needs a new engine). The car only has 89,000…

    ODI 11153081

  • November 8, 2018 · 98,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine

    Tl* the contact owns a 2012 ford expedition. While driving various speeds, the vehicle shut off and the speedometer gauge went to zero. The contact stated that the vehicle had to be coasted to the side of the road and would restart occasionally. The contact called monaco & sons motor sales, inc (767 new london turnpike, glastonbury, ct 06033, [redacted]) and was informed that the vehicle was not included in a…

    ODI 11151130

  • August 29, 2018 · 154,000 miles

    Engine

    Cam phaser issue resulting in heated/cracked manifold, melting into piston 4, disabling engine. Requires full engine replacement at $6k parts & labor.

    ODI 11124279

  • February 17, 2017 · 93,000 miles

    Engine

    The 2012 expedition has prior recalls for transmission issues. I purchased mine 3 months ago and am now being told i will have to have the entire transmission replaced to the tune of $6,000 but yet my vin# is not part of the recall list.

    ODI 10955416

  • November 20, 2016 · 64,500 miles

    Engine

    While driving my 2012 expedition 45 - 60 mph, the vehicle downshifted without warning and stalled more than once and jerked repeatedly. The vehicle was taken back to the dealership twice for the same occurence listed on the recall notification. The dealer claims they "fixed" the problem by installing the new software again. The issue occured again while driving home with my family in the vehicle on the highway where…

    ODI 10927102

  • November 16, 2016 · 76,000 miles

    Engine · Power Train

    While driving especially on the highway there is a downshift in the gears and the instrument panel goes blank i then pull over to the side of the highway turn of the engine and then start up again and every thing is back to normal. On 1/22/17 it was really bad as the same happened and i tried to pick up speed but nothing happened i had to put on my flashers and easy over to the embankment. On 10/05/16 i took the…

    ODI 10947431

  • July 18, 2014 · 30,000 miles

    Body · Engine · Service Brakes · Vehicle Speed Control

    Vehicle accelerated unintended and unexpected. Speed was uncontrollable. Driver avoided to the best of his abilities standing workers and unintentionally hit two other vehicles and workers inside those vehicles. 6 injured taken by ambulance two critically hurt! *tr

    Crash reported · 6 injuries

    ODI 10619402