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2012 Ford Expedition

Safety Score
77
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
50
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Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2012 Ford Expedition.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2026-04-04 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while his wife was driving 30 MPH, the transmission un…
2026-02-23 POWER TRAIN No 0 While exiting the freeway at approximately 45 to 50 mph, the transmission downshifted to 1st gear locking up the tires.
2025-11-09 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 The speedometer will quit working and the vehicle will not shift out of 1st gear, if you can work through it it will st…
2025-10-13 POWER TRAIN No 0 Over a period of time this problem is occurring more often. The vehicle will downshift into first gear. I pull over che…
2025-08-11 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 I was driving my 2012 expedition and suddenly the vehicle went from doing 60 to 40 immediately the tires squealed…
2025-07-24 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL No 0 I just purchased (2 months ago) a 2012 Ford Expedition EL 5.4l v8 from a private party. I wish I would have done more …
2025-07-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 JULY 2025 MY 2012 FORD EXPEDITION THREW A P0742 CODE FOR A STUCK TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH. THE VEHICLE HAD JUST UNDER 15…
2025-07-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 Campaign 19N01 Description Transmission molded leadframe extended coverage Next Steps Contact your dealer for next step…
2025-06-15 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 ABS CPU control system. Error Code B1342-EC. Antilock braking system electronic control unit defect.
2025-05-17 POWER TRAIN No 0 Transmission failed to engage after startup, and while driving will slip out like its in neutral without warning. Ther…
2024-09-10 BACK OVER PREVENTION No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that the image displayed on the back over prevention screen…
2024-07-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 While driving my vehicle, the transmission down shift on its on and the vehicle antilock brakes hit and suddenly stops …
2024-06-29 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while driving 45 MPH, the vehicle started jerking and downs…
2024-05-24 POWER TRAIN No 0 On [XXX] @ [XXX]. I was traveling [XXX] in Logan Co., OK in my 2012 Ford Expedition EL (purchased used Jan. 2020) at a…
2023-09-05 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 I was driving regularly down the road when I noticed the smell of electrical fire. Smoke started coming from the under…
2023-09-02 POWER TRAIN Yes 0 The transmission jumps in and out of gear, the engine revs on its on. I was on the highway the first time and I going b…
2023-06-23 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that upon his wife depressing the accelerator pedal, the RP…
2022-12-05 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while driving approximately 45 MPH, the vehicle suddenly fa…
2022-11-14 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 Metal corrosion on the back liftgate is allowing water to leech into the electrical connections to the back camera, cau…
2022-09-07 POWER TRAIN No 0 Uncommanded downshift to first gear in 6R80 transmission. While driving at approximately 30mph, transmission downshift…
2022-06-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 My vehicle suddenly shifted downward, my gas pedal had no effect, my speedometer stopped working and my fuel and tire s…
2022-04-29 ENGINE No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while driving at approximately 30 MPH, the vehicle independ…
2022-03-28 SERVICE BRAKES No 0 My wife backed my vehicle out of the garage and began her drive to work. She stopped a few times at stop light through …
2021-09-29 POWER TRAIN No 0 The speedometer went to zero when the vehicle was driven on the highway at 70MPH and the transmission would shift down …
2021-08-17 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH No 0 My gear shaft gets stuck in park as if it’s not recognizing that the break is getting pressed. It gets stuck for a whil…
2021-07-13 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while driving 60 mph, the vehicle independently down shifte…
2021-06-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 unexpected transmission downshift for no reason and it hesitate and it chugs along down shifts drops out and kicks bac…
2021-06-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while driving at 30 mph, there was an unexpected trans…
2021-05-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 WHILE DRIVING, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY DOWNSHIFTED INTO 1ST GEAR, RPMS REVVED UP, SPEEDOMETER STOPPED WORKING, PUSHING THE…
2021-04-15 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 The contact owns a 2012 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while driving at 45 mph, the vehicle lost motive power and …
2021-04-05 POWER TRAIN No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH, THE VEHICLE INADVERTENTLY DOWNSHI…
2021-02-03 POWER TRAIN No 0 RANDOMLY DROPS INTO FIRST GEAR WHILE DRIVING AND WILL NOT GO OUT OF FIRST GEAR AFTER THAT UNLESS DISCONNECTING BATTERY …
2021-01-03 POWER TRAIN No 0 VEHICLE IS DOWNSHIFTING GEAR WHILE DRIVING. IT CAUSED JERKS IN THE SUV AS IT TRIED TO SHIFT GEARS AND THEN BECAME STUCK…
2020-08-25 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 DRIVING ON A HIGHWAY AT APPROX 50 MPH, VEHICLE SPEEDOMETER GOES TO 0, MILEAGE GOES OUT, DASH LIGHTS FLASH, WRENCH LIGHT…
2020-06-14 POWER TRAIN Yes 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT AFTER PARKING THE VEHICLE AND TURNING THE ENGINE O…
2020-05-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE DOWNSHIFTE…
2020-02-14 POWER TRAIN No 0 MY 2012 EXHIBITION EXHIBITS THE SAME SYMPTOMS THAT ARE DESCRIBED IN RECALL# 12V190000. WHILE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS; SPEEDOM…
2020-02-03 POWER TRAIN No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD EXPEDITION. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNDISCLOSED SPEED, THE TRANSMISSION…
2019-09-15 UNKNOWN OR OTHER No 0 THIS HAS HAPPENED NOW A FEW TIMES: THE SPEEDOMETER HAS DROPPED 0, VEHICLE BEGINS JERKING FORWARD AND LOSES SPEED. I PU…
2019-05-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 IDENTICAL TO NUMEROUS OTHER REGISTERED COMPLAINTS (JUNE 4, 2018 NHTSA ID NUMBER: 11099593, SEPTEMBER 26, 2018 NHTSA ID …
2019-01-18 POWER TRAIN No 0 THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL INSTANCES. THE FIRST ONE I WAS PULLING OUT OF A PARKING LOT ONTO A MAIN ROAD WHEN THE TRANSMISS…
2018-12-14 STRUCTURE:BODY No 0 THE TAILGATE HAS PEELING PAINT IN SEVERAL SPOTS
2018-12-01 POWER TRAIN No 0 WHILE DRIVING AT FREEWAY SPEEDS (60-65MPH) THERE'S A VERY NOTICEABLE "CLANK" WHEN THE TRANSMISSION SHIFTS. ESPECIALLY W…
2018-11-24 POWER TRAIN No 0 WHILE DRIVING MY VEHICLE OFF OF HOMESTEAD RDMY TRUCK SLAMS INTO 1ST GEAR JUST RANDOMLY SOMETIMES WHILE IM DRIVING FAST …
2018-11-22 STRUCTURE:BODY Yes 3 B POST FAILED CAUSING SEAT BELT TO RIP OUT. I CAN SEND MORE PICTURES IF NEEDED.
2018-11-16 ENGINE No 0 CAR WAS DRIVING FINE AND THEN IT STOPPED ACCELERATING, WOULDN'T CHANGE GEARS OR GO OVER 20MPH. WE BROUGHT IT TO OUR LOC…
2018-11-16 POWER TRAIN No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE STARTING THE IGNITION, ALL THE INTERIOR LIGHTS ILLUMINATED, BUT THE …
2018-11-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE SHUT OFF AND THE SPEEDOMETER GAU…
2018-09-17 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE DRIVING, THE LOW FUEL INDICATOR ILLUMINATED, ALL THE LIGHTING ON THE…
2018-09-07 POWER TRAIN No 0 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 FORD EXPEDITION. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE TRANSMISSION SEIZED AND THE VEHICLE SKIDDED DOWN…