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2002 Ford EXPEDITION Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1285079
Internal NHTSA #	10870278
Manufacurer	Ford Motor Company
Brand	FORD
Model	EXPEDITION
Model Year	2002
File date	23/05/16
Component	ENGINE
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Idling at a metered ramp i experienced unintended acceleration while in line waiting for my turn at the metered light. The car in front of me rolled forward and i following suit. I did not touch the accelerator but merely released my foot from the brake pedal. The truck surged forward unexpectedly. I was able to apply the brakes before impacting the car in front of me. As i sternly applied the brakes the engine settled down and all systems worked as expected for the remainder of my commute. 5/23/2016 approx. 7:25 am cdt. Sunny and clear weather approx 63 degrees f. "normal" humidity. My daughter is the primary driver of this vehicle and when asked if this has happened to her the answer to my surprise was yes.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	219000
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	EDINA, MN
VIN pattern	XXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
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Date of purchase	23/04/25
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	3
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2002 Ford EXPEDITION Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2002 Ford EXPEDITION Engine Problems, Complaints and Defects

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