2007 Ford Expedition

Introduction The 2007 Ford Expedition is a full-size SUV offered in three trims: XLT, Eddie Bauer, and Limited. It is powered by a 5.4L V8 engine that produces 300 horsepower and 365 lb-ft of torque, mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission. The Expedition is praised for its spacious interior, powerful engine, and comfortable ride, but criticized for its lack of fuel efficiency and outdated interior design.

Engine

• 5.4L V8
  • Intake Manifold Runner Control (IMRC) Failure
    • Description/Symptoms: Rough idle, hesitation during acceleration, reduced power
    • Solution: Replace IMRC unit
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $300 - $600+
    • Recalls: None Found
  • Spark Plug Blow Out
    • Description/Symptoms: Engine misfires, rough idle, excessive fuel consumption
    • Solution: Replace spark plugs and inspect spark plug threads
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $400+
    • Recalls: None Found

Transmission

• 6-Speed Automatic
  • Transmission Slippage
    • Description/Symptoms: Difficulty shifting gears, delayed gear engagement, loss of power
    • Solution: Replace or rebuild transmission
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $2,500 - $4,000+
    • Recalls: None Found
  • Torque Converter Shudder
    • Description/Symptoms: Vibration during acceleration or gear shifts
    • Solution: Replace torque converter
    • Estimated Cost to Fix: $1,000 - $2,000+
    • Recalls: None Found

Suspension

• Front Strut Mount Failure
  • Description/Symptoms: Noise when driving over bumps, clunking or rattling sounds, steering instability
  • Solution: Replace strut mounts
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $300 - $600+
  • Recalls: None Found
• Rear Shock Absorber Failure
  • Description/Symptoms: Rough ride, excessive bouncing, uneven tire wear
  • Solution: Replace shock absorbers
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $400+
  • Recalls: None Found

Electrical

• Battery Drain
  • Description/Symptoms: Battery dies prematurely, difficulty starting the vehicle
  • Solution: Diagnose and repair electrical drain (usually caused by aftermarket accessories or faulty components)
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: Varies depending on the cause
  • Recalls: None Found
• Headlight Bulb Malfunction
  • Description/Symptoms: Headlights flickering or not working
  • Solution: Replace headlight bulbs or repair wiring
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $50 - $200+
  • Recalls: None Found

Exterior

• Door Latch Failure
  • Description/Symptoms: Doors not opening or closing properly, doors rattling or vibrating
  • Solution: Replace door latch assembly
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $100 - $300+
  • Recalls: None Found
• Tailgate Handle Failure
  • Description/Symptoms: Tailgate handle broken or malfunctioning, tailgate not opening or closing properly
  • Solution: Replace tailgate handle
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $50 - $150+
  • Recalls: None Found

Interior

• Climate Control Failure
  • Description/Symptoms: AC or heater not working, temperature fluctuations, fan not blowing
  • Solution: Diagnose and repair climate control system (usually caused by faulty sensors or actuators)
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: Varies depending on the issue
  • Recalls: None Found
• Power Window Regulator Failure
  • Description/Symptoms: Windows not rolling up or down properly, window rattling or vibrating
  • Solution: Replace power window regulator
  • Estimated Cost to Fix: $200 - $400+
  • Recalls: None Found

Summary The 2007 Ford Expedition has several reported issues affecting its engine, transmission, suspension, electrical, exterior, and interior components. While some issues are minor and inexpensive to fix, others can be more severe and costly. Potential buyers should be aware of these issues and factor them into their decision-making process.