2015 Ford Expedition Engine Problems
- 18
- 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 18 stored complaint records:
- 0 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 2 indicate fire
What owners report
- throttle body · 8 records
- lost power · 6 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 30–60k mi | 8 |
| 1–30k mi | 6 |
| 60–100k mi | 3 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System
I was driving at approximately 50 mph, in a steady-state in mild traffic, when the wrench icon in the left-side of the dashboard lit up momentarily and the vehicle lost all power. The engine was still running but was unresponsive. I had to coast to a stop, turn it off then re-start the vehicle. It did so again upon driving it on monday aug 19. Ford was contacted and denied the issue, even though this exactly mimics…
ODI 11245028
Engine
Tl* the contact owned a 2015 ford expedition. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked and his wife noticed smoke was coming from between the windshield and the hood. The vehicle burst into flames and burned to the frame. The fire department extinguished the fire and filed a report. The contact stated that there was no issue with the vehicle and called cook county ford dealer, (located at 1000 s…
Fire reported
ODI 11222528
Engine · Power Train
On today's date, april 9, 2019 at approximately 4:20pm cdt, i was entering freeway accelerating to 40 mph when power was lost and quickly decelerated to under 5mph. Engine still running, but it went into 'limp home' mode, no faster than 5mph. Was able to get to distress lane. Wrench symbol displayed on instrument cluster. Turned off engine and checked owners manual...symbol indicated power train trouble. Turned on…
ODI 11195286
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Power Train
Engine stalls out at freeway speeds and produces a p2112 code throttle body stuck closed. Engine cuts out completely. Has happened five times. Mileage 55234 only. Engine restarts normally until next incident. Car produced at louisville kentucky truck plant which produced the defective electronic throttle bodies included in the ford recall campaign 16b32.
ODI 11165025
Electrical System · Engine
Tl* the contact owned a 2015 ford expedition. After parking and exiting the vehicle, a fire started under the hood near the engine compartment. The fire spread to the front windshield. The vehicle was destroyed. The fire department extinguished the flames, but had not determined what had caused the fire. The police department towed the vehicle to a yard and then the insurance company towed the vehicle to a facility…
Fire reported
ODI 11151974
Engine
While driving at highway speeds, the orange wrench light came on with a message to see owner's manual. Vehicle went into "limp mode" and i was unable to accelerate could only coast. I was able to maneuver to the shoulder while coasting. Once on the shoulder, stopped and vehicle idled rough so shut it off. I then restarted and the issue went away and i was able to drive. I called the dealership and was told it could…
ODI 11118272
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System · Power Train
In the past week, on 2 separate occasions, my 2015 ford expedition has stalled while driving. First instance, while driving approx. 45mph on small country road and accelerating, vehicle stalled and came to a rolling stop, with service indicator light and "see manual" illuminated on dashboard. Once stopped and shifted into park, vehicle started and drove again normally. Second instance (approx. 2 days later), while…
ODI 11096463
Engine
Engine goes into limp mode no problem response no power cannot move out of its way very dangerous happened to me was pulling out into middle of an intersection vehicle just coasted. Wrench light came on had to coast out of the way shut vehicle off restarted it was fine this is happened to me four times took the dealer not warrantable
ODI 11031360
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Driving on a city street about to get onto a highway car started to stumble then died out. We got it started back up but no throttle. Had it towed back home. I hooked up an obd2 code reader and the codes were p2112 and p2111 electronic throttle body. I found some info online like a recalibration test ( key on, press pedal down slowly then release slowly, then turn key off). Started back up like there was no problem.…
ODI 11021311
Engine
While driving my 2015 ford expedition home from work, my vehicle suddenly lost all gas power to the vehicle. My steering still worked and power was still on but i had no gas. I pulled over, turned my engine off and restarted and could go again. It took 6 times to restart to get 2 miles to safe point. Where i then had my vehicle towed to the nearest ford dealership. I thought it was the fuel pump. Turns out it was…
ODI 10984204
Engine · Power Train
While driving at highway speeds (70 mph), went to pass traffic, truck downshifted, service transmission light came on and truck lost all power. Transmission was stuck in 4th gear and engine would not rev above idle. Pulled over and shut off truck. Restarted and everything was normal. A few days later same thing happened again, this time was on a city street (20mph) and trans was stuck in 3rd gear.
ODI 10985979
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford expedition. While driving 70 mph, the vehicle lost power. The vehicle was towed to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the throttle body failed. The vehicle was repaired. The failure mileage was 44,000.
ODI 10956298
Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System
1/28/17 driving 65 mph on a florida highway (not on cruise control) the throttle/gas peddle sensor (throttle body) shuts off the gas to the engine and the car slows to a stop. This is in the middle of traffic. We manage to pull to the side of the highway, turn the car off and on and the problem disappears for another [redacted] the car to a ford dealer and they replace the throttle body for $500. I am . Out of…
ODI 10971425
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford expedition. The contact stated that the vehicle had a sudden loss of power and stalled more than once. The vehicle was taken to the dealer who was not able to provide a permanent repair solution. The contact stated that the throttle body failed and the engine was still running. The vehicle was not able to be driven and was towed to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the throttle…
ODI 10872335
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford expedition. The contact stated that the vehicle would not accelerate past 40 mph and the wrench maintenance light illuminated. The contact was able to coast the vehicle to the shoulder of the road. The vehicle was restarted and resumed normal acceleration. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was 47,000.
ODI 10865332
Engine
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford expedition. The contact stated that the accelerator pedal was depressed but failed to respond. In addition, there was a sudden loss of speed and the service engine warning light illuminated intermittently. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was informed that number five engine cylinder ignition coil failed. The vehicle was then taken to the dealer for the…
ODI 10808127
Electrical System · Engine · Fuel/Propulsion System
01 june 2015 driving on interstate 10 from beaumont texas i entered a heavy rain storm, traffic slowed down to about 50 m.p.h. In a 70 m.p.h. Speed zone. I passed a tractor trailer, when the mist from the truck and the rain hit my vehicle, my engine lost power. I removed my foot from the gas, after a few hundred yards the power came back but my engine light was on. The problem happened 4 or 5 times thru louisiana…
ODI 10766489
Engine · Vehicle Speed Control
Tl* the contact owns a 2015 ford expedition. While driving unknown speeds, there were abnormal fumes inside the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to loveland ford ([redacted], loveland, co 80537) where it was diagnosed that the undercoating and muffler needed to be replaced. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure persisted. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and did not assist. The vin was unknown. The…
ODI 11023664