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2002 Ford Expedition service brakes, hydraulic problems

16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2002 Ford Expedition5% of all complaints for this model year.

16
Service Brakes, Hydraulic complaints
5%
share of all complaints
80,000 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 3
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • The contact's fiancée owns a 2002 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that there was smoke coming from the driver's side front end of the vehicle. The contact stated that while his fiancée was attempting to drive the vehicle the following day, the brake pedal was depressed but was firm, requiring…

    filed Jun 6, 2024

  • Tl* the contact owned a 2002 ford expedition. While the vehicle was parked, the contact smelled a burning odor. The contact found that the master cylinder caught fire. The fire department was not contacted. A fire report was not filed. There were no injuries. The vehicle was towed to crowley ford…

    filed Jul 10, 2017

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

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.