The 2001 Ford Excursion has 206 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 7 recalls on record. The most-reported areas are tires and engine and engine cooling. Owners most often flag rust: rocker panels, wheel wells, and floor pans are critical failure points; foil heat shields can trap moisture and hide rust. frequency: very frequent.
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2001 Ford Excursion vehicles (US, public record).
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Campaign 06V286000ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SPEED CONTROL, GASOLINE OR NATURAL GAS ENGINES, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY OVERHEAT.
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Campaign 09V399000FORD IS RECALLING MODEL YEARS 1995-2003 WINDSTAR, 2000-2003 EXCURSION DIESEL, 1993-1997 AND 1999-2003 F-250 SD THROUGH F-550 SD DIESEL, 1992-2003 E-150 THROUGH E-550, 1995-2002 EXPLORER, 1997 AND 2002 MERCURY MOUNTAINEER…
visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor
Campaign 01V258000VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS, SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, AND LIGHT AND MEDIUM DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS. A SWITCH LOCATED IN THE PLASTIC COVER OF THE WIPER MOTOR GEAR CASE COULD MALFUNCTION AND OVERHEAT, POTENTIALLY RESULTI…
seat belts:front:buckle assembly
Campaign 01V227001VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, PICKUP TRUCKS, AND MINIVANS. EQUIPPED WITH SEAT BELTS SUPPLIED BY TRW. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE DRIVER'S AND/OR FRONT PASSENGER'S OUTBOARD SEAT BELT BUCKLE MAY NO…
Owner sentiment is strongly positive regarding the vehicle's core purpose: immense size, robust towing capability, and durability.
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Used Excursion listings typically run $11,294–$19,994 across 2000 to 2005 model years.
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