2001 Ford Expedition suspension problems
Owners reported suspension problems in 23 complaints for the 2001 Ford Expedition, 3% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 23 3% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 128,000 miles 13 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 4 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 5 and 5
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When suspension problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 0 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 2 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 2 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 0 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 0 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 3 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 2 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 0 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 2 |
What the data shows
Of the 13 suspension complaints that report mileage, the median is about 128,000 miles, and 31% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 4 crashes, 5 injuries, 5 deaths.
What owners wrote
Certified ltr requesting NHTSA initiate a defect investigation re selected ford motor company vehicles left front inner bearings for advanced fatigue cracks. Complainant was recently asked to consult in the matter of a fatal high speed head on two-vehicle collision. While driving westbound 2001 ford expedition veered into the oncoming lane and struck an eastbound 2000 ford f250 long bed truck towing a 5th wheel travel trailer.
Tl* the contact owns a 2001 ford expedition. The contact stated while the vehicle was being serviced, he was informed that the suspension was corroded and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage and current mileage was 59,000.
Other problems reported for the 2001 Ford Expedition
- Engine 140 complaints
- Electrical system 124 complaints
- Cruise control 101 complaints
- Tires 59 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 49 complaints
- Seat belts 39 complaints
- Brakes 27 complaints
- Transmission 26 complaints