general problems of the 2017 Ford Expedition

Eight problems related to back over prevention have been reported for the 2017 Ford Expedition. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2017 Ford Expedition based on all problems reported for the 2017 Expedition.

1 Back Over Prevention problem

Failure Date: 10/21/2025

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition el. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v572000 (back over prevention); however, the part for the recall was not yet available. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure but provided no assistance. The contact had not experienced a failure.

2 Back Over Prevention problem

Failure Date: 05/28/2025

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while reversing, the back over prevention camera displayed a distorted image and flickered, creating a visibility hazard for the driver. The contact stated that the failure was intermittent. The cause of the failure was not yet determined. The manufacturer and local dealer were contacted regarding the failure, but no assistance was offered. The contact was informed that the vehicle was not included in the manufacturer's extended warranty coverage related to the failure. The failure mileage was 42,000.

3 Back Over Prevention problem

Failure Date: 01/22/2025

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that the rear-view camera displayed a distorted image while the vehicle was in reverse(r). The contact stated that the failure obstructed the driver's visibility, which prevented the driver from safely operating the vehicle. In addition, the rear-view camera showed a black screen and the message "camera unavailable" was displayed. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer; however, the vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and referred the contact to the NHTSA hotline for assistance. The failure mileage was 160,000.

4 Back Over Prevention problem

Failure Date: 11/20/2024

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that occasionally while reversing the vehicle, the center console display failed to function properly. The contact stated that occasionally the screen was blank or distorted. The contact stated that very rarely the display operated as intended. There were no warning lights illuminated. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 100,000.

5 Back Over Prevention problem

Failure Date: 11/15/2024

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while shifted in reverse, the back-over prevention screen was black or distorted. The message "rear camera image display not available" was displayed. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle was shuddering abnormally. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 25v572000 (back over prevention); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. In addition, the local dealer was previously contacted, and the vehicle was diagnosed with an oxygen sensor failure. The local dealer was not contacted. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 95,000.

6 Back Over Prevention problem

Failure Date: 07/09/2024

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while reversing at an undisclosed speed, the back over prevention camera failed to function as intended. The contact stated that the back over prevention camera displayed colorful lines but not the proper image. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or the dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and a case was filed. The failure mileage was 36,830.

7 Back Over Prevention problem

Failure Date: 10/09/2019

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact received notifications of NHTSA campaign numbers: 22v648000(visibility, electrical system), 25v236000 (service brakes, hydraulic), and 25v572000 (back over prevention); however, the parts to do the recalls repairs were not yet available. The contact stated while driving at various speeds, the brake pedal was depressed, but the vehicle failed to respond as intended. The contact stated that upon releasing and depressing the brake pedal once again, the vehicle responded as intended. It was unknown whether a warning light was illuminated. The contact also stated that the auxiliary plug had failed to function as intended, and there was no electrical charge upon plugging in a phone charger or usb cord. Additionally, the contact stated that the rearview camera image was distorted while the vehicle was in reverse(r), which prevented the driver from safely operating the vehicle. The local dealer was contacted. The vehicle was not repaired. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recalls repairs. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failures. The failure mileage was approximately 65,000.

8 Back Over Prevention problem

Failure Date: 01/01/2019

The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that the instrument panel was either partially illuminated, or the extremely low-lit. The contact stated that occasionally the instrument panel was blank. Additionally, back over prevention camera was occasionally blinking or was inoperable, failing to provide an image as needed. The contact had to pull over and restart the vehicle for the vehicle to return to normal operation. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that the failure was related to NHTSA campaign number: 25v315000 (back over prevention). The vehicle was taken to the local dealers, who were unable to determine the cause of the failure. The dealer stated that the failure might have been caused by the rain. The vehicle was taken to another local dealer, peltier Ford (200 TX-63 spur, longview, TX 75601); however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and opened a case. The failure mileage was approximately 50,000.


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