1. Ford Expedition
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Ford Expedition Seats Problems

42
Owner complaint records in our dataset
18
Years with records
2000–2019
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 42 stored complaint records:

  • 3 indicate a crash
  • 5 indicate injury
  • 1 indicate fire
  • 1 indicate a death

Complaints by year

What appears in the records

  • front passenger · 7 records
  • failure mileage · 7 records
  • head rests · 7 records
  • passenger seat · 5 records
  • front seat · 5 records
  • both front · 4 records

Mileage in stored records

BandRecords
1–30k mi16
30–60k mi7
60–100k mi3
150–400k mi1
100–150k mi1

Complaint evidence

Latest stored owner-submitted records. Open a year for the full list.

  • January 9, 2020

    Seats · Unknown Or Other

    This model of ford expedition advertises that infant car seats, convertible car seats, booster seats, and high back booster seats could be accommodated in 4 of their seats. However, the third row has automatic seat folding and headrest folding features which make it impossible to remove the third row headrests. When placing a high back booster seat in one of the third rows, the seat does not sit flush in accordance…

    ODI 11298113

    2019 records in this system

  • September 29, 2019 · 35,000 miles

    Seats

    Both front seats have reclined by themselves when getting in the vehicle.

    ODI 11265662

    2017 records in this system

  • June 4, 2019 · 96,000 miles

    Electrical System · Seat Belts · Seats

    The vehicle will switch gears while travels ng at 70 miles per hour. I immediately pull to side and have to stop automobile and restart. The dash shows motor and check engine. At this time the passenger seat belt will not remain latched. The air conditioner has stopped working. My spouse is a mechanic and checked the plug below the glove compartment. The plug receiver (not sure what it's called ) had a whole melted…

    ODI 11218279

    2013 records in this system

  • May 1, 2019

    Electrical System · Exterior Lighting · Seats

    Sunroof leaks badly it has fuse box shorting out. When it rains my windows go up down alone. All lights shorted out and nothing working any longer

    ODI 11289948

    2003 records in this system

  • March 25, 2019 · 60,000 miles

    Seats

    Middle row passenger seat that can fold and flip forward is loose. Bracket that attaches to floor of vehicle appears to be loose causing seat to rock significantly. Dealership claims nothing wrong with the mounting system.

    ODI 11206571

    2017 records in this system

  • December 4, 2018

    Seats

    Seat rocks back and forth (front and back) when accelerating and stopping. Adjusting seat does not help, rocks on the track up and down. Can rock seat when vehicle is stationary also.

    ODI 11301638

    2007 records in this system

  • January 1, 2017

    Seats · Unknown Or Other

    When i purchased the car we noticed that the carpet in the driver wheel well was cut short. At that time it did not cause a hazard but over time and many visits to the dealer it has folded over it itself and is becoming dangerous. Ford has looked at it several times and acknowledged it as a problem but said that since it is after the warranty period, they will not fix it. This can pose a very dangerous situation and…

    ODI 11012087

    2014 records in this system

  • 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

    2007 records in this system