2004 Ford Expedition brakes problems
Owners reported brakes problems in 44 complaints for the 2004 Ford Expedition, 11% of the complaints on file. It is the 3rd most reported problem area for this model year.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 44 12% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 20,000 miles 33 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 10 and 2
- Injuries and deaths
- 4 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When brakes problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 16 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 6 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 2 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 1 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 3 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 2 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 0 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 1 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 0 |
| 200k+ miles | 1 |
What the data shows
Of the 33 brakes complaints that report mileage, the median is about 20,000 miles, and 73% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 10 crashes, 2 fires, 4 injuries.
What owners wrote
I was in a collision with another car. The brakes failed.\n Going over 3540 miles per hour, airbag and passenger side and drivers side neither one deployed.
While driving my ford 2004 expedition eddie bauser, the brake pedel will go all the way to the floor, & the braking system will failed to work, vehicle will not stop, this happens 4 time, & the dealer ( brandon ford ) & ford refuse to help us, the dealer after looking at the vehicle every time said nothing happens to the brake, we are afraid to drive the vehicle, for we might not be lucky the next time it happen, the last time it happen was on may 26, my wife was driving with the kids when it happen, she had to…
Other problems reported for the 2004 Ford Expedition
- Engine 54 complaints
- Air bags 50 complaints
- Electrical system 37 complaints
- Tires 27 complaints
- Body & structure 25 complaints
- Fuel system 23 complaints
- Cruise control 21 complaints
- Wipers, windshield & visibility 15 complaints