2001 Ford Excursion engine and engine cooling problems

44 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2001 Ford Excursion — 21% of all complaints for this model year.

Engine and Engine Cooling complaints

21%

share of all complaints

96,000 mi

median reported incident mileage

0 / 3

crash / fire reports

What owners report

“Tl* the contact owns a 2001 ford excursion. The vehicle was included in nhtsa campaign id number: 07v553000 (engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel) and was repaired. After the repair, the contact was driving approximately 65 mph when the vehicle stalled without warning. The vehicle was not taken…”
filed Jan 31, 2012
“2001 ford excursion shuts off while driving or stopped. It was taken to local dealer and was told there were no recalls and that everything was fine. This happen on average 2 a week. From that point to present. The vehicle is a psd and had its csp replace several times. This problem has happen…”
filed Jun 10, 2011

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Some 1997-2008 vehicles equipped with a 4.6l 2v, 5.4l 2v, or 6.8l 2v engine--spark plug thread repair procedure--not covered under new vehicle limited warranty. *nj this includes f-53 motorhome chassis. Updated 2/23/10…
07212 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Oct 1, 2007
Wds cop kit diagnostic tip - coil on plug (cop) ignition systems - engine misfire or rough running. *tt
041601 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Nov 14, 2005
Intermittent rough idle - non-commanded egr (exhaust gas recirculation valve) flow. *tt
05417 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions · issued Mar 7, 2005