Full-size SUVs · U553 generation
Fair About average
It scores 41 out of 100 for reliability compared with other full-size SUVs. Over the next 5 years we expect it to cost about $26,902 to own, including $3,862 in repairs.
Early estimate: this rating uses our own sales estimate for the Ford Expedition.
Reliability
41/100
About average
Repairs, 5 years
$3,862
at 12,000 mi a year
Fuel, 5 years
$10,737
19 mpg, $3.40/gal
Price today
$47,288
$41,613 – $52,962, estimate
Recalls
7
on record
Owner complaints
79
filed with NHTSA
These are estimates, not guarantees. They come from public NHTSA complaint and recall data and EPA fuel economy, assuming 5 years of ownership and 12,000 miles a year. Change the assumptions or see how it works.
Expected over 5 years, by area of the car.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2024 Expedition vehicles. The chrome plating on the center console may bubble and peel, resulting in sharp edges.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 F-150, 2022-2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, Maverick, 2024-2026 Ranger, 2023-2026 F-600 SD, 2022-2027 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, and 2026 E-Transit vehicles. When towing a trailer, the integrated trailer module (ITRM) may lose communication with the vehicle, possibly causing a loss of brake and turn signal lights, or a loss
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Navigator and Expedition vehicles. The front brake lines may contact the engine air cleaner outlet pipe and become damaged, possibly resulting in a brake fluid leak and reduced brake function.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco, F-150, 2021-2024 Edge, 2022-2025 Escape, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, 2022-2024 Expedition, 2022-2025 Transit, 2021-2023 Mach-E, 2024 Ranger, Mustang, 2021-2023 Lincoln Nautilus, 2022-2024 Navigator, and 2023-2024 Corsair vehicles. A software error may cause the rearview camera image to delay, freeze, or not display when the ve
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 F-150, Expedition, and 2024 Lincoln Navigator vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI engines. The engine may have a misaligned engine cup plug, which can result in a rapid oil leak.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024-2025 F-150, 2024 Expedition and 2024 Lincoln Navigator vehicles equipped with a 3.5L GTDI engine. The engines may have a misaligned engine cup plug, which can result in a rapid oil leak.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, 2020-2024 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, 2018-2024 F-150, Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The air bag warning label may be missing from the dashboard. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirement Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
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Of the years we rate, the 2015 scores best (92/100) and the 2020 worst (26/100).
| Year | Reliability |
|---|---|
| 2027 | Not rated yet |
| 2026 | Not rated yet |
| 2025 | Not rated yet |
| 2024 | 41/100 |
| 2023 | 49/100 |
| 2022 | 54/100 |
| 2021 | 31/100 |
| 2020 | 26/100 |
| 2019 | 28/100 |
| 2018 | 38/100 |
| 2017 | 67/100 |
| 2016 | 85/100 |
| 2015 | 92/100 |
Not especially. It scores 41 out of 100, about average for full-size SUVs; the 2015, 2016 and 2017 scored better.
It scores 41 out of 100 against other full-size SUVs from 2015 to 2024, which is about average. Based on 79 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, we expect about $3,862 in repairs over the next 5 years at 12,000 miles a year.
About $26,902 over 5 years: $12,303 in lost value, $3,862 in repairs and $10,737 in fuel at $3.40 a gallon. A typical one sells for about $47,288 today.
Of the years we rate, the 2015 scores best (92/100) and the 2020 worst (26/100).
7 recalls on record with NHTSA.