general problems of the 2000 Ford Expedition

Nine problems related to steering 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.

1 Steering problem

Failure Date: 09/12/2024

The contact owns a 2000 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while driving 30 mph, the contact became aware that the electronic power steering was not functioning properly, requiring increased effort to prevent oversteering. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed a failure with the steering shaft. The vehicle was repaired, but the failure reoccurred because the aftermarket replacement part was too short. The manufacturer was notified of the failure, a case was opened, and the contact was referred to the NHTSA hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 315,000.

2 Steering problem

Failure Date: 02/13/2019

I was driving the down the street going to wal-mart on pendleton pike in indianapolis indiana the car shifted from drive to neutral on its own. I shifted it back in gear drove on to wal-mart then to went to aldis. When I came out of aldis also on pendleton pike the car wouldn't come out of park without key being in acc position foot on brake and playing with gearshit for approx 15 mins it was locked. Then the power windows also went out in the same time that this all happened. Now my car will not go into gear without messing with gearshift for several minutes and messing with ignition switch mutiple times before I can get car into motion.

3 Steering problem

Failure Date: 07/18/2009

2000 Ford Expedition, while driving steering went out. The driver lost control of the vehicle and struck a cement wall. Ohio traffic report # 10-0688-91. Updated 04/14/10.

4 Steering problem

Failure Date: 10/26/2004

While driving at 25 mph consumer's vehicle suddenly pulled to the right and hit a parked car. The consumer then steered to the left but the vehicle continued to pull to the right and hit more parked cars. The right wheel separated from the vehicle and the vehicle flipped onto its left side. Vehicle was totaled. Mechanic indicated that the vehicle's steering went out.

5 Steering problem

Failure Date: 07/12/2003

While driving vehicle and would start to turn steering wheel either left or right, it would almost become free wheeling. This cause the driver to almost lose control of the vehicle. Taking vehicle to dealership to have steering wheel checked. Please provide more details.

6 Steering problem

Failure Date: 10/09/2002

Consumer states under rainy condition the steering wheel suddenly locked up, consumer went into a spin and hit a wall. Consumer states steering wheel would not turn. Please provide any further information. Mr.

7 Steering problem

Failure Date: 04/18/2002

When applying tension steering and going around a curve, tension in wheel broke free, causing the vehicle to jerk into direction of the turn. Could result in loss of control. Dealer contacted.

8 Steering problem

Failure Date: 09/15/2000

A severe oversensitive steering wheel, harder to control when driving. Vehicle been in dealer shop on two occasions, and unable to locate the problem. Please feel free to provide any further details on this matter.

9 Steering problem

Failure Date: 09/10/2000

Steering became heavy, pulled over to investigate, tire was bulging all around sidewall. Limped along shoulder at 2 or 3 mph and 50 tards later, tire exploded. ( dot number: w2t6 tire size: p265/70/17 ).



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