2006 Ford Expedition: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 395 complaints
395
Total Complaints
82,500mi
Median Mileage
ENGINE
Top Issue
28
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

59,000 25th Percentile
82,500 Median Mileage
114,750 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

ENGINE
87
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
61
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
29
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
28
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
14
POWER TRAIN
14
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
13
STEERING
12
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
12
STRUCTURE:BODY
9

Severity Assessment

28
Crashes
6
Fires
38
Injuries
3
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"ABS, ROLL STABILITY CONTROL AND GENERAL BRAKE SYSTEM LIGHTS CAME ON AT TIME OF DELIVERY OF NEW CAR. DEALER "FIXED" PROBLEM. SAME SYMPTOMS OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY 50 MILES AFTER TAKING DELIVERY OF CAR. DEALER TECHS. CANNOT PROVIDE INFORMATION IF IT IS FAULTY SENSOR OR IF THERE IS, IN FACT A FAULT IN T..."
"ABS, ROLL STABILITY CONTROL AND GENERAL BRAKE SYSTEM LIGHTS CAME ON AT TIME OF DELIVERY OF NEW CAR. DEALER "FIXED" PROBLEM. SAME SYMPTOMS OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY 50 MILES AFTER TAKING DELIVERY OF CAR. DEALER TECHS. CANNOT PROVIDE INFORMATION IF IT IS FAULTY SENSOR OR IF THERE IS, IN FACT A FAULT IN T..."

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28