Four problems related to automatic transmission park/neutral start switch have been reported for the 2000 Ford Expedition. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2000 Ford Expedition based on all problems reported for the 2000 Expedition.
Car was left in park, when vehicle suddenly started rolling backwards. Driver managed to jump in,and gear shift lever had moved to reverse. Took vehicle to dealera, and they stated that a rock had gotten into gear box. Please provide any further information.
Engine was on with vehicle in park when it suddenly began rolling backwards. Consumer managed to jump in and saw switch lever went into reverse on its own. The vehicle was parked on an incline. Consumer put the vehicle in park and turned the engine off. The vehicle rolled backwards. Consumer started vehicle and pulled forward, placed in park and vehicle rolled. The mechanic found a rock in the shifting mechanism on the outside of the transmission.
While in park the car jumped into reverse and hit a truck. Shifter remained in park through the incident.
Vehicle was running outside while consumer was inside the house when heard a clicking noise. When she returned back to the vehicle the gear has clicked into drive, and it was in park. Vehicle hit the curb, and the front tire busted.