2009 Model Year

Ford Expedition

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
28
Recalls
1
Crashes
2
Severe
5

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

09V232000 Jun 2009

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Power Train
Jun 2025

The drive shaft is bad. My expedition is shaking very bad at high speeds it shakes the rear view mirror. I took it back to the dealership where I got...

Engine
Oct 2021

I THINK TOO MUCH EXHAUST GAS COMES INSIDE

Brakes
Mar 2020

THE ABS LIGHT STAYS ON AND THE VEHICLE WOBBLES WHEN STOPPING. THE BRAKES LOOK FINE AND THE ROTORS APPEAR TO BE GOOD. *TR

STEERING,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Dec 2019

MY VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN JERRY'S FORD IN ALEXANDRIA, VA FOR OVER 2 WEEKS THIS TIME. OVER A MONTH ALL TOGETHER OVER THE LAST 3 MONTHS. I CAN'T GET THEM T...

Power Train
Apr 2019

WHILE IAM DRIVING MY 2009 EXPEDITION ON A HIGHWAY ITS GOING TO A LIMP MODE MEANS VECHLE AUTOMATICITY LOSE POWER AND GO DOWN TO 20 MILES PER HOUR. 1...

POWER TRAIN,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Mar 2019

REAR AND FRONT DIFFERENTIAL LEAKS CAUSED EXPENSIVE FIXES. FUEL ISSUE IS THAT THE SENSOR DOESN'T WORK CORRECTLY IN VERY COLD WEATHER AND CONSTANTLY SHO...

Suspension
Dec 2018

LOWER RETAINING BOLT BETWEEN STRUT AND WHEEL HUB HAS FAILED CAUSING HEAD OF BOLT TO SHEAR OFF (SEE PHOTOS) ON FRONT PASSENGER SIDE SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY...

STRUCTURE,ENGINE Crash
Jun 2017

TAMARA RECALL I WAS RECENTLY IN AN ACCIDENT WHERE MY VEHICLE WAS TOTALED! I WAS TRAVELING AT APPROXIMATELY 67 MPH AND HIT SOMETHING AT A DEAD STOP. N...

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jul 2016

AIR CONDITIONER AUTO CLIMATE CONTROL.FRONT BLOWER PERIODICALLY STOPS BLOWING.MAY NOT TURN ON WHEN VEHICLE STARTED OR STOP WHILE VEHICLE HAS BEEN RUNNI...

Structure
Apr 2016

PAINT NOT ADHERING TO REAR TAILGATE. DOOR APPEARS TO BE ALUMINUM AND NOT PREPARED PROPERLY. FAULTY WORKMANSHIP BY FORD MOTOR COMPANY. THERE NEEDS TO...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 2009 Ford Expedition has 28 complaints and 1 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Structure. 2 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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