7.3

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
7,438 miles

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problem #8

Jan 102005

Excursion

  • 59,500 miles
While braking at highway speeds steering wheel pulled to the left/right and shimmied intermitenlly. Dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem.

- Reynoldsburg, OH, USA

problem #7

May 012002

Excursion 4WD

  • miles
Rotors warped at 32,000 miles, warped again at 34,000, then at 35,000, warrantied twice. Truck won't go more then a few thousand miles without warping rotors made first 32,000 on factory since tried two different aftermarket after 4 failures from Ford. My driving hasn't changed only the front rotors.

- Santa Cruz, CA, USA

problem #6

Aug 162002

(reported on)

Excursion 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Front brakes pull to the left when pedal is depressed along with vibration and pulsation. Entire brake system was replaced at 12,000 miles along with pads/rotors and calipers.

- Reno, NV, USA

problem #5

Oct 012001

Excursion

  • miles
When applying brakes there is a squeaking sound and pulsation. Dealership is aware of problem.

- Webster, NY, USA

problem #4

Sep 012001

Excursion

  • miles
When consumer applies brakes vehicle vibrates and pulsates. Also, vehicle pulls to left and right. Dealership is aware of problem.

- Ft Collins, CO, USA

problem #3

Mar 012000

Excursion

  • miles
During braking vehicle will pull to the right typically, however, it will pull to the left on occasion. Vehicle pulls when brakes are applied. Severity of this pulling increases with hardness of braking. Dealership has examined vehicle, and lubricated calipers as well as replaced and rotated brake pads. Please provide any additional information/attachments.

- Zimmerman, MN, USA

problem #2

Dec 072000

Excursion 4WD

  • miles
When applying brakes shudder can be felt in the front braking system

- Brandon, FL, USA

problem #1

Aug 282000

(reported on)

Excursion

  • miles
After 10,000 miles, brakes violently pulsate when braking and almost losing control of vehicle at highway speeds. I have had this vehicle repaired @ 10,000 miles, 20,000 miles and now at 30,000 miles it needs to be repaired again!!!

- Houston, TX, USA