Two problems related to transmission noise have been reported for the 2008 Ford Expedition. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 Ford Expedition based on all problems reported for the 2008 Expedition.
Tl the contact owns a 2008 Ford Expedition. While driving 40-55 mph, an abnormal noise was heard coming from the transmission. There was no warning indicator illuminated. The vehicle was taken to town east Ford (located at 18411 lyndon b johnson fwy, mesquite, TX 75150, (972) 584-9140) where it was diagnosed that the transmission needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to NHTSA. The approximate failure mileage was 121,000.
The contact owns a 2008 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that the transmission made a knocking noise and when traveling at low speeds and lunged forward. While slowing down to 15 mph to make a right turn, the vehicle jerked forward and when driving straight and slowing down, it would continue to jerk after an attempt to accelerate. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where the plate assembly/drive plate and the screen assembly were replaced. The problem was not remedied by the repairs. The contact was driving in reverse out of the garage when the vehicle began pulling in reverse. The vehicle also pulled back 6 feet when in the park position. When the tow truck arrived, the vehicle exhibited the identical failure while it was in park. The dealer informed the contact that they could not duplicate the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 20,035. The current mileage was approximately 35,000.