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2016 Ford Expedition Power Train Problems

11
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

  • throttle body · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
60–100k mi5
1–30k mi3
30–60k mi2

Complaint records

Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.

  • July 26, 2019 · 87,000 miles

    Power Train

    2016 model, purchased in 2018. While driving to work on 7/26/19, driving on highway, going 60 mph the "wrench" warning light came on and the vehicle immediately decelerated to 40 mph, starting sputtering and shaking. I was able to limp the vehicle to the side of the road and turn off the engine. I waited a few minuets and restarted the vehicle. Initially it seem to run as normal with no warning lights. I continued…

    ODI 11235134

  • July 14, 2019 · 74,000 miles

    Power Train

    2016, purchased 2018. While driving to florida from indiana for vacation 7/6/19, on highway driving 80mph, vehicle check engine light came on and vehicle immediately lost power and we were able to limp to left side of highway spitting and sputtering, unable to accelerate and continue. Turned engine off and waited 5-10 minutes to restart. Vehicle returned to sounding normal. We were able to continue on to florida for…

    ODI 11232136

  • July 11, 2019 · 52,000 miles

    Engine · Power Train

    I'm driving at normal speed when suddenly my malfunction indicator lights up and no engine power. The power steering, braking, lighting and climate control systems remain fully functional, however the vehicle no longer remains operational. Ford has a recall 16b32 and customer satisfaction program in other ford vehicles, but not mine, but the same exact thing is happening. . $890 latter i am having my electronic…

    ODI 11231265

  • January 22, 2019 · 67,000 miles

    Electrical System · Engine · Power Train

    Around july 2018 my expedition started just randomly cutting off while driving with my 2 children in the car. After getting the codes read it came up as the throttle body. We had the throttle body replaced and it seemed to help until about nov 2018 then instead of cutting off while driving the car would jerk hard and then you could not accelerate over about 50mph. Multiple things started flashing on the dash like…

    ODI 11171560

  • November 29, 2018 · 70,000 miles

    Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control

    This issue began about a month ago on my commute home from work, all engine power was lost as i came off the freeway, the computer alerted with a wrench icon. I pulled over and shut the car off, then after a minute restarted. It started ok, i then used an odb adapter to read the codes, and found a soft (not permanent) code p2112 (throttle body stuck closed). I immediately call the ford dealership to have them look…

    ODI 11154798

  • August 31, 2018

    Power Train

    2016 ford expedition. Consumer writes in regards to a malfunction with the accelerator. *as *tr

    ODI 11131330

  • August 31, 2018 · 49,391 miles

    Engine · Power Train

    8/31/18: traveling 55 mph and suddenly lost all pedal power on i-40, only able to coast to shoulder. We waited 3 hours on the side of the road for a tow truck while traffic whizzed by dangerously close to our vehicle. Vehicle towed to flagstaff, az nearest city, however it was friday after hours and the dealership was closed until tuesday morning due to the labor day holiday. We were stranded in flagstaff until…

    ODI 11131033

  • August 27, 2018 · 65,000 miles

    Power Train

    While driving the vehicle loses all power and decelerates. The powertrain wrench light comes on and vehicle code is show p2112. This has happened on 3 recent occasions. Very dangerous when all of a sudden the power is gone! Aug. 27, 2018, driving home from my son's football game i lost all power on a dark winding country road and had limited access to pull over safely with my young child in the backseat. The vehicle…

    ODI 11124214

  • July 27, 2017 · 9,500 miles

    Power Train

    The front differential failed causing loud grinding noiise

    ODI 11018737

  • June 11, 2017 · 14,000 miles

    Power Train

    Started car left my home and pulled out onto the road. I began to accelerate. I reach a speed of approximately 40 mph and i felt a slight shutter and saw a warning indicator wrench light up on the car. I depressed the throttle and found that the vehicle was unresponsive to throttle input. I had to coast along to a stop thankfully i was in a safe area when this occurred. If this event were to occur in certain…

    ODI 10994472

  • November 30, 2016 · 6,654 miles

    Fuel/Propulsion System · Power Train · Vehicle Speed Control

    On 11-30-2016 with clear weather at about 3 pm traveling at traffic speed of 70 mph on i610 south loop east harris county tx (city of houston) in the 3rd lane right from the right side shoulder of 4 lanes, a "wrench" icon come on the display and said to contact the dealer. Immediately at the same time the expedition lost all accelerator power. The pedal went limp. A hazardous, perilous drift across the oncoming 2…

    ODI 10929609