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Ford Expedition Interior & equipment problems

0.91 vs. all vehicles Rising

143 of the 1,762 complaints about the Ford Expedition (8.1%) concern Interior & equipment, making it the model's third-largest problem area. That share is 0.9× the Interior & equipment share across all tracked vehicles.

143Complaints · Interior & equipment
8.1%Share of complaints
0.91×vs. all vehicles
50Last 12 months
1.4%Share involving a crash or fire
2Related recalls

Analysis

By model year, Interior & equipment complaints peak with the 2020 model (35, 9% of that year's complaints) and are lowest for the 2025 model (4). 50 Interior & equipment complaints were filed in the last 12 months versus 28 in the 12 months before — the pace is rising.

Owners most often describe: “chrome”, “sunroof”, “children”, “center console” and “glass”. 2 of these reports (1.4%) describe a crash or fire, with 22 injuries and 0 deaths mentioned.

2 recall campaigns relate to this area, most recently campaign 24V852000 (2024-11-08, model years 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024).

By model year

2018: 23 23 2018 2019: 25 25 2019 2020: 35 35 2020 2021: 19 19 2021 2022: 16 16 2022 2023: 10 10 2023 2024: 11 11 2024 2025: 4 4 2025
YearComplaintsShare of complaints
2018236.2%
2019255.2%
2020358.8%
2021198.3%
20221614.4%
20231015.6%
20241115.5%
2025413.3%

When complaints were filed

2019: 1 1 2019 2020: 4 4 2020 2021: 6 6 2021 2022: 18 18 2022 2023: 15 15 2023 2024: 29 29 2024 2025: 29 29 2025 2026: 41 41 2026

Last 12 months: 50 · Previous 12 months: 28

Common terms in reports

  • chrome10
  • sunroof20
  • children17
  • center console9
  • glass17
  • shattered13

What owners report

Excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA, trimmed for length. The ODI number is NHTSA's record identifier.

Related recalls

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Campaign 24V852000 · 2024-11-08 · Model years: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, 2020-2024 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, 2018-2024 F-150, Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The air bag warning label may be missing from the dashboard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirement Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

Remedy: Ford will mail owners the warning labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 19, 2024. Owners may call Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24C39.

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL Campaign 23V420000 · 2023-06-09 · Model years: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023

Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2023 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles equipped with third-row seating; and 2019-2023 F-Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 SuperCab vehicles. The owner's manual does not include instructions for adjusting or removing certain head restraints. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 202, "Head Restraints."

Remedy: Ford will mail the Owner's Manual addendums that describe how to adjust and remove the head restraints for the center seating positions, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 21, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23C20.

Problem areas · Ford Expedition

Ford Expedition problems, complaints & recalls by model year ›

Frequently asked questions

How common are Interior & equipment problems on the Ford Expedition?

143 of the 1,762 complaints about the Ford Expedition (8.1%) concern Interior & equipment, making it the model's third-largest problem area. That share is 0.9× the Interior & equipment share across all tracked vehicles.

Which Ford Expedition model years have the most Interior & equipment complaints?

By model year, Interior & equipment complaints peak with the 2020 model (35, 9% of that year's complaints) and are lowest for the 2025 model (4).

Is there a recall for Ford Expedition Interior & equipment problems?

2 recall campaigns relate to this area, most recently campaign 24V852000 (2024-11-08, model years 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024).