Safety Score
80
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2003 Ford Excursion.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-30 | TIRES | No | 0 | My wife, two young daughters, and I were traveling out of town for the New Year. As we were traveling southbound on I-… |
| 2021-06-01 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2003 Ford Excursion. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the suspension made an abno… |
| 2019-01-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD EXCURSION. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. TH… |
| 2018-10-07 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD EXCURSION. WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED INDEPENDENTLY TO APPROXIMATEL… |
| 2018-05-17 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD EXCURSION. WHILE REVERSING THE VEHICLE, THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED TO OPERATE. THE CONT… |
| 2017-06-29 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE 6.8 AND 5.4 ENGINES HAVE BEEN FAILING DUE TO DEFECTIVE VALVE TRAIN CAM FOLLOWERS. I AM HAVING THE 3RD ENGINE INSTAL… |
| 2017-05-12 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | Yes | 1 | TAMARA RECALL WHILE DRIVING OR STOPPED THE CARS POWER DOES 100% SHUT OFF. NO CODES OR WARNING LIGHTS. IN DEC/2016 DRI… |
| 2016-11-18 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | THE OVERDRIVE LIGHT COME ON AND OFF AND MY TRUCK LOSES POWER AND IF YOU AT A STOP LIGHT THE TRUCK WILL CUT OFF. WHEN I … |
| 2016-11-01 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE HAS A STEERING ISSUE. IT WILL PULL TO THE RIGHT MOSTLY BUT OCCASIONALLY TO THE LEFT. SO YOU SPEND THE ENTIR… |
| 2016-10-15 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | PAVEMENT WAS WET...CIT WAS DARK ....A CAR SUDDENLY STOPPED IN THE ROADWAY..MY ANTI LOCK BRAKES LOCKED UP CAUSING ME TO … |
| 2016-04-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE INTER LIGHTS STAY ON ANYWHERE FROM 30 MINUTES TO AN HOUR AFTER YOU TURN TRUCK OFF, THE LOW RANGE 4X4 WILL NOT DISE… |
| 2014-05-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | AT TOP OF A HILL I STOPPED COMPLETELY AND SHIFTED TO LOW GEAR, THE WIRES IN GEAR SHIFT KNOB SPARKED LOUDLY AND BEGAN BU… |
| 2014-01-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | AT NIGHT, IN FOG, IN DRIVEWAY, I TURNED ON HIGH BEAMS, DEFROSTERS, WIPERS AND LOWERED DRIVER WINDOW. A MAJOR SILVER ELE… |
| 2012-10-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD EXCURSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE GEAR SHIFT LEVER SPARKED A FIRE AND THE WIRING … |
| 2012-03-13 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD EXCURSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE INSTRUMENT PANEL GAUGES F… |
| 2011-10-13 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD EXCURSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WOULD STALL SPORADICALLY AND WOULD ALSO… |
| 2011-06-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | OUR FORD 2003 EXCURSION SPEED CONTROL/CRUISE CONTROL STOPPED WORKING AFTER THE RECALL REPAIR HAS BEEN PERFORMED. THERE… |
| 2011-03-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Yes | 3 | WHILE DRIVING ON HWY 210 MY ABS LIGHT CAME ON THEN MY INTERIOR LIGHTS WENT DIM MY HEAD LIGHTS STARTED TO FLICKER THEN T… |
| 2011-02-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ENGINE FIRE ASSOCIATED WITH ELECTRICAL SHORT IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT WHILE 2003 FORD EXCURSION 6.0 LITER DIESEL WAS PARKE… |
| 2011-02-11 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | 2003 FORD EXCURSION 7.3L DIESEL ENGINE EXPERIENCING ACCELERATOR PEDAL FAILURE PEDAL BECOMES UNRESPONSIVE, ENGINE RETURN… |
| 2010-12-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD EXCURSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 25 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED. … |
| 2010-07-12 | TIRES | Yes | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD EXCURSION WITH COPPER REPLACEMENT TIRES, MODEL DISCOVERY HT 265/70R/16. WHILE DRIVING … |
| 2010-06-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WE OWN A 2003, DIESEL FORD EXCURSION. LATE ON 6/10 AS WE WERE GOING DOWN A STEEP CURVE THE ENGINE STALLED. WE LOST ALL… |
| 2010-02-24 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | 2003 FORD EXCURSION WILL SPORADICALLY NOT START. WHEN THIS HAPPENS, IT WILL CRANK BUT WILL NOT FIRE. IT WILL NOT START… |
| 2010-02-16 | STEERING | No | 0 | I WAS TURNING MY FORD EXCURSION AND HEARD A LOUD "POP!" MY STEERING WHEEL APPEARED TO "BREAK" AND THE VEHICLE KEPT R… |
| 2009-12-25 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD EXCURSION. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 65 MPH ON A WET ROAD AND SUDDENLY, EXC… |
| 2009-09-23 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD EXCURSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THREE SEAT BELTS WERE FRACTURED, TWO IN THE MIDDL… |
| 2009-09-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD EXCURSION XLT. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE IDLING, THE ALTERNATOR FAILED AND DESTROYED TH… |
| 2009-07-16 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD EXCURSION. THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED WHEN THE CONTACT NOTICED THE SEAT BELT SYSTEM WAS NON… |
| 2009-06-19 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | No | 0 | MY 2003 FORD EXCURSION WITH A 6.0L DIESEL HAS BEEN SURGING AND WILL STALL SUDDENLY AND WITHOUT WARNING. IT HAS CAUSED … |
| 2009-02-25 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | SPARK PLUG BLOWN OUT OF 8TH CYLINDER OF V10 FORD TRITON. *TR |
| 2009-02-06 | STRUCTURE | No | 0 | 2003 FORD LIMITED EXCURSION THE BLACK PAINT IS COMING OFF THE ROOF IN 4 INCH SHEETS TO THE METAL AND RUSTING. THE HOOD … |
| 2008-12-30 | SEATS | No | 0 | THE HEAT IN MY DRIVER SEAT STOPPED WORKING. MY HUSBAND TOOK THE SEAT COVER OFF AND NOTICED THAT IT HAD CAUGHT FIRE AND … |
| 2008-12-05 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL | No | 0 | 2003 FORD EXCURSION LIMITED WITH 6.0L DIESEL ENGINE. ONLY TWO WEEKS AGO, MY TRUCK BEGAN TO SURGE IN ACCELERATION AT … |
| 2008-09-06 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | CRUISE CONTROL STUCK; DOES NOT RELEASE WITH PRESSURE ON BRAKE PEDAL. THE CRUISE WILL ONLY RELEASE WITH THE CRUISE 'OFF… |
| 2008-06-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | DRIVER USED CRUISE CONTROL ON TOLLWAY, GOT OFF TOLLWAY FIRE STARTED 1/4 MILE FROM EXIT. FORD EXCURSION V 10 GAS ENGINE,… |
| 2008-05-13 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ABOUT 25 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED AND I LOST STEERING CONTROL. LUCKILY NO OTHER CARS WERE APPROACHING BEC… |
| 2008-03-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | OVER THE LAST 1 1/2 YEAR, VEH DIES AND WONT RESTART OR SLOWER TO START EVENTUALLY WILL NOT START. ALL GAUGES GO FULL … |
| 2008-02-15 | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | No | 0 | 2003 FORD EXCURSION ------AUTO ENTRY AN DEACTIVATION OFF THE ALARM SYSTEM BY ORDINARY SCREWDRIVER. STANDARD SCREWDRI… |
| 2008-02-07 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD EXCURSION. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS BEING SERVICED FOR AN OIL CHANGE, THE DEALER STATED T… |
| 2008-01-27 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | SPARK PLUG BLOW OUT ON 2003 FORD EXCURSION LIMITED V-10 GAS ENGINE. THIS WAS SPARK PLUG ON DRIVER'S SIDE, REAR OF ENGI… |
| 2007-07-27 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD EXCURSION. WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH, THE ENGINE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS … |
| 2007-03-11 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | CRANK POSITION FAILURE , PN F7TZ12K073A, AT 80,000 MILES ON THE 2003 FORD EXCURSION 7.3 LTR DIESEL. BACK UP SENSORS… |
| 2007-01-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | FAULTY EXHAUST MANIFOLD BOLTS BREAK OFF AND CAUSE EXCESSIVE NOISE, EXHAUST ENTERS THE DRIVERS CABIN, VEHICLE WILL NOT P… |
| 2007-01-01 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD EXCURSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE LOST ITS POWER STEERING AND THE BRAKES… |
| 2006-12-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | VEHICLE STALLED WHILE DRIVING @ 40-45 MPH ON US41. VEHICLE COMPLETELY LOCKED UP. BATTERIES REPLACED MORE THAN 4X . FOR… |
| 2006-09-30 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | No | 0 | THE FRONT BRAKE ROTORS GO OUT ABOUT EVERY 1500 MILES. I COST OVER 350 A SHOT TO HAVE THEM FIXED. THE ENTIRE VEHILE SH… |
| 2006-06-25 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH ON NORMAL ROAD CONDITIONS, THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTERMITTEN… |
| 2006-04-26 | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT | No | 0 | TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2003 FORD EXCURSION. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER DUE TO A RATTLING NOISE IN THE F… |
| 2006-04-07 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2003 FORD EXCURSION WITH THE TRITON V10 GAS ENGINE. I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY AND HEARD AN EXHAUST SOUND. … |