Transmission Not Go Into Gear problems of the 1997 Ford Expedition

Two problems related to transmission not go into gear have been reported for the 1997 Ford Expedition. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Transmission Not Go Into Gear problem

Failure Date: 03/14/1998

After car is started it will not shift into gear, manufacturer has a bypass in manual to drive. But when safety switch is by passed it allows cruise control to be used. When brakes are hit the cruise control will not disengage. Dealer aware o problem. Repairwork has been done. Manufacturer not aware.

2 Transmission Not Go Into Gear problem

Failure Date: 04/11/1997

Went to start vehicle, would not shift into gear, called Ford and was told to call tow CO. At Ford was told to shift into neutral after hearing click, had no brake lights. On 1st click put into neutral & started vehicle; will not start in another gear.




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