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2002 Ford Excursion Safety Report

Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA

The 2002 Ford Excursion has 5 recalls, 174 complaints.

5

Recalls

174

Complaints

N/A

Safety Rating

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 7, 2026

Recalls

11V352000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 RANGER TRUCKS BUILT FROM JANUARY 25, 2011, THROUGH APRIL 25, 2011 AT THE TWIN CITIES ASSEMBLY PLANT, AND SER...

06V286000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SPEED CONTROL, GASOLINE OR NATURAL GAS ENGINES, THE SPEED CONTROL DEACTIVATION SWITCH MAY OVERHEAT.

09V399000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

FORD 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-15...

07V553000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 7.3L DIESEL ENGINES, THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR LOCATED ON THE ENGINE OF THE VEHICLE MAY FUNCTION INTERMI...

07E106000

WHEELS:HUB

CERTAIN FEDERAL-MOGUL REPLACEMENT WHEEL HUB ASSEMBLIES WITH THE BRAND NAMES: NATIONAL, CARQUEST P/NOS. 515020, 515021, 515025, 515053, 515054, 515059,...

Safety Ratings

Overall

Not Rated

Front Crash

Not Rated

Side Crash

Not Rated

Rollover

Not Rated

Rating for: 2002 Ford Excursion 4-DR

Top Complaint Categories

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
31
TIRES
27
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
13
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
13
POWER TRAIN
11
SUSPENSION
9
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
8
STRUCTURE
7

Problems by Component

Engine38Tires27Brakes19Suspension15Speed Control14Powertrain12Electrical9Structure7Steering6Airbags5Visibility5Fuel System4Other4Seat Belts4Lights3

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All Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Aug 27, 2023SUSPENSION,POWER TRAINAs I was driving the transfer case and drive shaft dropped out of truck. Broken bolts and no warnin...
Mar 16, 2021STRUCTURELARGE PATCHES OF PAINT TOPCOAT PEELING FROM VEHICLE ROOF, ABSOLUTELY NO EVIDENCE OF PRIMER HAVING B...
May 8, 2018WHEELSHAD A B F GOODRICH LT315/75R16D ALL TERRAIN KO, DOT: BFAUHX111211, FRONT LEFT TIRE EXPLODE WITHOU...
Jan 13, 2018STEERINGWHILE BACKING THE VEHICLE I FELT A POP AND THEN THERE WAS NO STEERING CONTROL. I LOOKED UNDER THE VE...
Jan 5, 2018ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD EXCURSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT EACH TIME SHE DROVE THE VEHICLE,...
Oct 21, 2017POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMWAS DRIVING ON HIGHWAY AND VEHICLE ALL OF A SUDDEN LOST POWER KEPT PRESSING THE GAS PEDAL AND IT WOU...
Aug 24, 2017TIRESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD EXCURSION EQUIPPED WITH TOYO OPEN COUNTRY R/T TIRES (NA), SIZE: LT2...
Jun 21, 2017TIRESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD EXCURSION EQUIPPED WITH SUNFULL MONT-PRO HT781 TIRES, SIZE: LT265/7...
Aug 21, 2016ENGINEI HAVE A 2002 FORD EXCURSIONS AND 2 TIME SPARK PLUG EJECTION FROM THE MOTOR.
Jan 17, 2016ENGINEI STARTED MY TRUCK AFTER SITTING FOR 36 HOURS AND WHAT SOUNDED LIKE BAD EXHAUST LEAK ..AFTER BEING C...
Jul 14, 2013VEHICLE SPEED CONTROLTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD EXCURSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 70 MPH, SHE APPLIE...
Jun 5, 2013TIRESON 6/5/2013, I WAS DRIVING ON FREEWAY AT APPROX. 70MPH AND TREAD SEPARATED FROM RT. REAR TIRE CAUSIN...
May 11, 2013ENGINEACCELERATING FROM A STOP, A SPARK PLUG EJECTED FROM THE CYLINDER HEAD. *TR
Aug 6, 2012SERVICE BRAKESTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD EXCURSION. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING 55 MPH AND APPLY...
Jun 27, 2012ENGINETHE SPARK PLUG BLEW OUT OF THE CYLINDER HEAD (CYL #3), DAMAGING THE THREAD, THE SPARK PLUG, THE SPAR...
Mar 24, 2012FUEL SYSTEM, DIESELENGINE PERFORMANCE SUDDENLY BECAME ERRATIC AND VERY ROUGH RUNNING. IMMEDIATELY TURNED AROUND AND WEN...
Jan 18, 2012ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING#4 SPARK PLUG BLEW OUT OF ENGINE HEAD, THREADS DESTROYED. FORD DEALER SERVICE DEPARTMENT TOLD ME TH...
Jan 5, 2012ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD EXCURSION. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 45 MPH WHEN THE VEHICLE STALLED ...
Oct 13, 2011ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FORD EXCURSION. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN THE RECALL UNDER NHTSA CAMPA...
Sep 6, 2011TIRESWHILE DRIVING ON I-84 EAST BOUND, BETWEEN THE DALLES AND PENDLETON OREGON, OUR 2002 FORD EXCURSION E...