2001 Ford Excursion suspension problems

Filed Feb 21, 2005 · Suspension · 79,000 miles · WA

Multiple warped rotors. Failed wheel bearing which by ford design are not serviceable. Dealer told me not safe to drive, yet charged me for wht is a design flaw, a serious safety issue, possible lock up. Common knowledge on web that grese leakes on to rotors causing slow stopping, and warping, and you can not add grease.

Filed Dec 9, 2003 · Suspension · 12 miles · CA

While driving over bumps in the road vehicle inadvertently veered to other lanes of traffic. Dealer attempted to fix the vehicle several times, but had not resolved the problem.

Filed May 14, 2003 · Suspension · 55,500 miles · TX

Shock broke in half and severed the brake line and vehicle could not be stopped. Also, damaged windshield wiper motor. Reported to ford.

Filed Jul 16, 2002 · Suspension · VA · crash

While driving 55-60mph vehicle hit a small pothole and began bouncing erratically, and consumer lost control. Consumer was not able to keep vehicle in lane,and was only able to regain control once vehicle came to a complete stop. Problem has occurred twice; 1st incident 06/03/02, and 2nd incident 07/16/02. Vehicle is currently being checked by dealer.

Filed May 23, 2002 · Brakes, Engine · MD

When the consumer applies the brakes, the vehicle will vibrate and the pedal will pulsate. The dealership is aware of the problem. *jb consumer also stated the windshield wiper blade was missing which caused the wiper arm to break, also vehicle was pulling to the left when braking, the dealer performed suspension work on the vehicle, vehicle was experiencing a coolant leak, dealer replaced the radiator hose.

Filed May 19, 2002 · Suspension · IA

The defect is causing severely impaired handling of vehicle during travel trailer towing operation. The loss of control during travel trailer towing operation is unsafe and likely to cause death or substantial bodily injury. The travel trailer towing operation is being performed within the specifications of trailer manufacturer; hitch manufacturer, tire manufacturer, and ford motor company.

Filed Feb 21, 2002 · Suspension · IL

Vehicle sways a lot when driving, consumer constantly has to counter that. Dealer cannot find a problem.

Filed Jan 28, 2002 · Suspension · NY · crash

Truck keeps pulling and jumping across lanes at speeds of 50 it has been at freedom ford 3times and the last time had an accident hitting into a tractor trailor as it jumped from right lane to left smashing my mirror and door I use this vech. As a livery (limo) and are afraid it might kill me or some one else fmcc says I have to wait 5 times for lemon law and they are fixing door and mirror but still dont know why it pulls that way. I dont know what to do and are scared of driving this vech again.

Filed Jan 18, 2002 · Suspension · CO

While driving vehicle pulls continuously to right, had to pull to left to keep vehicle straight. Please provide any further infformation, and indentification number.

Filed Oct 17, 2001 · Suspension · FL

There is a slight vibration at 30 MPH, and at 70 mphn it gets worse. Steering wheel starts to shake. Took to dealer, and they put a damper on vehicle, vibration stopped just a little. Consumer stated that dealer could not find a solution.