Ford Expedition Parking Brake Problems
- 10
- Owner complaint records in our dataset
- 7
- Years with records
- 2000–2008
- Stored years
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 10 stored complaint records:
- 1 indicate a crash
- 0 indicate injury
- 0 indicate fire
Complaints by year
What appears in the records
- emergency brake · 5 records
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 60–100k mi | 4 |
| 1–30k mi | 1 |
Complaint evidence
Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.
Parking Brake
Tl* the contact owns a 2008 ford expedition. The contact stated that the emergency brake indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was notified and did not assist. The failure mileage was 100,000.
ODI 11078725
Parking Brake · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Excessive ice build up (during winter months) under drivers side floor board. As ice releases, up to 15 lbs. Of ice will hang up cause tension on e-brake cable, vehicle will slide out in some cornering and premature rear pad wear. Rear drives side brake failed @ 67k. Passenger side @ 40%, front @50-60%. No hauling. Have knocked ice build up off numerous times. *tr
ODI 10289308
Parking Brake · Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Tl*the contact owns a 2002 ford expedition. While driving approximately 5 mph, the contact attempted to park the vehicle on a steep hill. She depressed the brake pedal, but the brakes did not engage. She did not park on the hill because she feared the vehicle would roll away. The dealer stated that the emergency brake was the cause of the failure. They replaced both brake cables, rotors, and rear pads. The current…
ODI 10211106
Parking Brake
We are the owners of a 2005 ford expedition xlt. In august 2006 i incurred a braking problem while driving. I immediately took the vehicle to the ford dealer and had it checked out. They replaced the front brake calipers and machined the front rotors. Problem seemed to have been resolved. Then last week on feb. 14th while driving at approximately 20-25 mi/hour as i broke the vehicle groaned and the brake pedal went…
ODI 10184587
Parking Brake
Dt: contact states while vehicle was parked and locked with the emergency brake in place there was a popping noise that came from the vehicle, and then vehicle started rolling down the driveway, crashing into another person's home. This information was cited in the police report. *ak
Crash reported
ODI 10126077
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
Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip · Parking Brake
While driving at 40 mph the consumer attempted to apply the brakes suddenly . The brake sensor light came on and the brakes became mushy. The dealer states the anti lock brakes system malfunctioned. Please provide additional information. *nm the consumer stated that the brakes were repaired before. Emergency brake no longer works. *tc
ODI 10108602
Parking Brake
PARKING BRAKE FAILURE. *NLM
ODI 10014475