2023 Ford Expedition problems and complaints

Owners have filed 64 complaints with NHTSA about the 2023 Ford Expedition. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (16), Unknown Or Other (12), Power Train (11).

Key takeaways

  • 64 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 5 involve a crash, 4 a fire, 7 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Electrical System1625%
Unknown Or Other1219%
Power Train1117%
Engine69%
Visibility69%
Vehicle Speed Control69%
Service Brakes58%
Structure46%
Forward Collision Avoidance46%
Fuel/Propulsion System35%
Suspension35%
Steering23%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2023 Ford Expedition SUV 4WD5/55/55/54/5
2023 Ford Expedition SUV RWD5/55/55/53/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Steering - filed 2026-07-22

While leasing this vehicle from Hertz via Priceline out of Seattle the vehicle was always was extremely difficult to keep in is own lane. Didn't matter if you were doing 20 mph or 60 mph. This was brought to Hertz via Priceline and they have not answered back to what the issues were other than saying no one else compla...

Power Train - filed 2026-07-17

Driving on highway, tried to accelerate, the car was acting like it was in neutral and would not accelerate. Checked to ensure I was not. the car began decelerating and I started to pull over. As I entered the brake down lane - the car automatically switched to park jarring the car to a stop. The dashboard provid...

Electrical System - filed 2026-07-10

The contact owns a 2023 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while parked and turned off, the vehicle suddenly started independently. The contact turned off the vehicle manually. The contact stated that the failure occurred twice. The dealer was contacted, and an appointment was scheduled; however, the vehicle was ...

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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.