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2006 Ford Expedition drivetrain & axles problems

Owners reported drivetrain & axles problems in 16 complaints for the 2006 Ford Expedition, 4% of the complaints on file.

At a glance

Complaints
16 4% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
104,000 miles 16 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
1 and 0
Injuries and deaths
1 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When drivetrain & axles problems show up

Drivetrain & axles complaints by mileage, 2006 Ford Expedition Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 104,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 3 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 0 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 0 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 1 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 3 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 4 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 2 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 1 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 1 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 1 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 104,000 miles
Based on 16 complaints that include mileage. 19% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles3
20k to 40k miles0
40k to 60k miles0
60k to 80k miles1
80k to 100k miles3
100k to 120k miles4
120k to 140k miles2
140k to 160k miles1
160k to 180k miles1
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles1

What the data shows

Of the 16 drivetrain & axles complaints that report mileage, the median is about 104,000 miles, and 19% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury.

What owners wrote

The contact owns a 2006 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while driving at a low rate of speed, the vehicle would independently accelerate upon depression of the accelerator pedal without warning. During a recent failure, the contact crashed into a fence as part of the fence had become wedged underneath the vehicle. After placing the vehicle into park and exiting the vehicle, the wheels continued to move. The air bags did not deploy upon impact.

Reported at 222,000 miles, April 2023 CrashInjury

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 ford expedition. While driving various speeds, the vehicle stalled without warning. The contact stated that the "fail safe mode" indicator displayed. Hertrich ford in milford, delaware was made aware of the failure and replaced the throttle body and the driver's side fuel module. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and referred the contact to NHTSA. The failure mileage was approximately 160,000.

Reported at 160,000 miles, May 2017

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