2001 Ford Excursion Problems

Above Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2001 Ford Excursion.

20002002
Complaints
240
Crashes
19
Fires
20
Injuries
14
Fatalities
2
Recalls
0

Worst 2001 Ford Excursion Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#131 complaints

TIRES

Avg mileage:56,319 mi
Crash-related:4
#217 complaints

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Avg mileage:100,759 mi
#315 complaints

TIRES:TREAD/BELT

Avg mileage:42,203 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2001 Ford Excursion.

ComponentComplaintsCrashesFiresAvg MileageVolume
TIRES31456,319 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE17100,759 mi
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1542,203 mi
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION14141,626 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL1096,874 mi
SUSPENSION10227,756 mi
TIRES:SIDEWALL1043,600 mi
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM94107,600 mi
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL91275,534 mi
ENGINE8119,982 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING72114,651 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE7179,427 mi
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL65154,000 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC6144,824 mi
STEERING61107,750 mi
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP51114,500 mi
SEAT BELTS4119,281 mi
SEATS32114,500 mi
STRUCTURE:BODY31120,000 mi
UNKNOWN OR OTHER31135,000 mi
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL3296,500 mi
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE238,000 mi
EQUIPMENT2
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS2
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL2159,310 mi
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES275,000 mi
POWER TRAIN21102,500 mi
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS2
SUSPENSION:FRONT2

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