10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
12,625 miles

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problem #8

Jun 232003

Excursion 8-cyl Diesel

  • Automatic transmission
  • 101,000 miles
While driving, the door opened as the consumer made a turn. The force from the consumer's arm and body caused the door to abruptly open while the vehicle was in motion.

- Sparta, NJ, USA

problem #7

May 172001

Excursion 4WD Diesel

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
When applying brakes at any speed there is pulsation forward/backward motion. Also, vehicle is too heavy for the brakes. Dealer now recommends new front rotors, rotors are warped. The vehicle pulls to the right and the left. Consumer complains of stiff steering and the rear door doesn't open, nor does the passenger side rear door. It is hard to open from the inside.

- Anaconda, MT, USA

problem #6

Aug 272001

Excursion 4WD

  • miles
Consumer states the armrest cover in center seat is coming off, dealer removed armrest for repair.

- Farmington, NM, USA

problem #5

Nov 132000

Excursion 4WD

  • miles
Driver door handle squeaks when operated, dealer lubricated noisy pivot pin on handle..

- Farmington, NM, USA

problem #4

Aug 272001

Excursion 4WD

  • miles
Consumer states the armrest cover in center seat is coming off, dealer removed armrest for repair.

- Farmington, NM, USA

problem #3

Nov 132000

Excursion 4WD

  • miles
Driver door handle squeaks when operated, dealer lubricated noisy pivot pin on handle..

- Farmington, NM, USA

problem #2

Jan 152002

Excursion

  • miles
Dealer stated that the power door actuaters "short out on these vehicles quite often."

- Chino Hills, CA, USA

problem #1

Sep 042000

Excursion

  • miles
Owner inadvertently closed the rear tri-doors on the vehicle in the wrong order, which resulted in explosion of rear window glass, causing cuts to himself.

- Oaklyn, NJ, USA