Component Record

Ford Expedition 1999 Brakes Problems

40 distinct owners reported a brakes problem on the 1999 Ford Expedition - 4% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage40 complaints

40 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

98V296000Reported November 17, 1998 - 4,000 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the brakes system, reported to NHTSA on November 17, 1998. The campaign covers an estimated 4,000 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Engine277 Tires187 Visibility128 Electrical System119 Power Train71 Vehicle Speed Control59

How to Read These Counts: complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not failure rates. Older and higher-volume vehicles accumulate more reports, and counts are not adjusted for vehicles sold - no per-sales rate or reliability ranking is shown, because the public data does not support one.

Data as of October 30, 2026. Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaints, recalls, and investigations files (U.S. Government public domain). DefectRecord is not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. For your specific vehicle, use NHTSA's VIN lookup. Report an error.