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Ford Expedition 2001 Vehicle Speed Control Problems

101 distinct owners reported a vehicle speed control problem on the 2001 Ford Expedition - 17% of all complaints for this model year.

Recall Coverage101 complaints

101 complaints; 1 recall campaign covers this system.

Campaigns Covering This System

05V388000Reported September 7, 2005 - 4,500,000 vehicles potentially affected

Recall covering the vehicle speed control system, reported to NHTSA on September 7, 2005. The campaign covers an estimated 4,500,000 vehicles across all affected models.

Other Systems on This Model Year

Engine139Electrical System124Tires59Visibility49Power Train41Seat Belts38
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.