2011 Ford Expedition problems and complaints
Owners have filed 71 complaints with NHTSA about the 2011 Ford Expedition. The most-reported areas: Power Train (21), Engine (11), Structure (10).
Key takeaways
- 71 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
- 2 involve a crash, 1 a fire, 3 reported injuries.
- Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
| Component | Complaints | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 21 | 30% |
| Engine | 11 | 15% |
| Structure | 10 | 14% |
| Unknown Or Other | 8 | 11% |
| Seats | 8 | 11% |
| Electrical System | 7 | 10% |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 7 | 10% |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 4 | 6% |
| Wheels | 3 | 4% |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 2 | 3% |
| Visibility/Wiper | 2 | 3% |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 2 | 3% |
One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.
| Version | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 Ford Expedition SUV 4x4 | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 4/5 |
| 2011 Ford Expedition SUV 4x2 | Not rated | Not rated | Not rated | 3/5 |
Latest complaints, as filed
Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.
Electrical System - filed 2026-06-11
Odometer Fraud. The contact purchased a 2011 Ford Expedition. It was discovered that there was a mileage discrepancy. The vehicle was a dealer sale. At the time of purchase, the vehicle mileage was 136,000, and at the time of registration, it was discovered that the mileage was 336,000. The contact called the seller, w...
Power Train - filed 2026-03-05
Hard, delayed, jump from idle when accelerator is pressed. Hard shift from park to reverse.
Unknown Or Other,engine - filed 2025-12-05
I bought this vehicle early 2023. From the moment I bought it I’ve had a loud ticking sound come from the dash or the motor when I start the car also when it’s really hot out. It also didn’t blow cold air. So I had to save up enough money to replace the AC components in my 2011 expedition. After I got it “repaired” It ...
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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.