1999 Ford Expedition service brakes, hydraulic problems
30 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 1999 Ford Expedition — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Tl*the contact owns a 1999 ford expedition. While driving 25 mph, he engaged the brake pedal; however, it extended to the floor taking much longer to stop the vehicle. He researched this problem and found that there was a recall for this issue. Nhtsa campaign id number: 98v296000, component…”
filed Aug 31, 2009
“Tl*the contact owns a 1999 ford expedition. After driving the vehicle for approximately three minutes and then parking, the contact noticed smoke underneath the hood. She lifted the hood and noticed flames coming from the driver's side of the vehicle. The failure originated at the master cylinder…”
filed Oct 6, 2008
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Expedition years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Expedition | 1 | 1% |
| 2022 Expedition | 3 | 3% |
| 2019 Expedition | 2 | 0% |
| 2017 Expedition | 35 | 10% |
| 2016 Expedition | 17 | 8% |
| 2015 Expedition | 1 | 1% |
| 2010 Expedition | 1 | 2% |
| 2009 Expedition | 1 | 4% |
| 2008 Expedition | 13 | 9% |
| 2007 Expedition | 15 | 7% |
| 2006 Expedition | 11 | 4% |
| 2005 Expedition | 7 | 2% |
Other reported problem areas on the 1999 Ford Expedition
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.