2005 Ford Expedition drivetrain & axles problems
Owners reported drivetrain & axles problems in 30 complaints for the 2005 Ford Expedition, 7% of the complaints on file.
At a glance
- Complaints
- 30 7% of this year's complaints
- Typical mileage
- 90,000 miles 29 complaints with mileage
- Crashes and fires
- 1 and 0
- Injuries and deaths
- 0 and 0
Source: NHTSA owner complaints
When drivetrain & axles problems show up
View the numbers
| Mileage | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 0k to 20k miles | 2 |
| 20k to 40k miles | 1 |
| 40k to 60k miles | 2 |
| 60k to 80k miles | 4 |
| 80k to 100k miles | 7 |
| 100k to 120k miles | 3 |
| 120k to 140k miles | 3 |
| 140k to 160k miles | 5 |
| 160k to 180k miles | 1 |
| 180k to 200k miles | 1 |
| 200k+ miles | 0 |
What the data shows
Of the 29 drivetrain & axles complaints that report mileage, the median is about 90,000 miles, and 17% were reported before 60,000 miles.
These complaints mention 1 crash.
What owners wrote
Tl*the contact owns a 2005 ford expedition. While driving 5 MPH, the vehicle slid into a ditch. The rear driver's side lights and bumper were damaged. The dealer stated that the vehicle was supposed to come equipped with four wheel drive, but did not. The manufacturer paid to install the four wheel drive feature in december of 2006. On december 1, 2007, the vehicle slid out of the driveway into the middle of the street.
2005 ford expedition was stopped at stop sign. "check electronic throttle control" message was displayed on message center, along with an annunciating "ding". Engine continued to run, but accelerator pedal was completely dead. Shut off ignition and restarted vehicle, and accelerator control returned to normal. There was one occurrence so far.
Other problems reported for the 2005 Ford Expedition
- Engine 103 complaints
- Electrical system 76 complaints
- Cruise control 66 complaints
- Fuel system 66 complaints
- Brakes 16 complaints
- Body & structure 15 complaints