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6.7

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
10,000 miles

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1998 Ford Expedition windows / windshield problems

windows / windshield problem

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1998 Ford Expedition Owner Comments

problem #14

Jun 252003

Expedition 4WD 8-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 40,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Front windshield/wiper fluid dispenser: Cross-country road trip - failure to dispense wiper fluid. Sporadic dispensing of wiper fluid on road trip and continues to this day. Pushing button hard & at different angles sometimes works.

- Parker, CO, USA

problem #13

Aug 172004

Expedition

  • Automatic transmission
  • 100,000 miles
The turn signal indicators failed. A recall was issued. However, this vehicle was not included in the recall due to VIN. The vehicle's wiper also failed.

- Dallas, TX, USA

problem #12

Jan 012001

Expedition 4WD

  • miles
Front and rear wipers and washers stop working. Will work if turn signal is activated.

- Bloomingdale, IL, USA

problem #11

Aug 012000

Expedition 4WD

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Windsheild washer just completly failed.

- Rochester, NY, USA

problem #10

Aug 012000

Expedition 4WD

  • miles
Windsheild washer just completly failed.

- Rochester, NY, USA

problem #9

Mar 011998

Expedition 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Windshield wiper/washer failed.

- Imperial, CA, USA

problem #8

Mar 011998

Expedition 4WD

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Winshield wipers. Door sticks. Power window is noisy.

- Lompoc, CA, USA

problem #7

Aug 251999

Expedition 4WD

  • miles
Wipers go on at all different times and speed by themselves

- Lake Hiawatha, NJ, USA

problem #6

Dec 011998

Expedition

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Windshield washer pump out of order.

- Palos Verd, CA, USA

problem #5

Jun 011998

Expedition

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Wipers out of order.

- San Diego, CA, USA

problem #4

Dec 011998

Expedition 4WD

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

Rear window wipers out of order.

- South Pasa, CA, USA

problem #3

Dec 241998

Expedition 4WD

  • miles
While driving in snow and sleet the windshield could not be cleared. The outside temperature was 20 degrees, the defroster was set to maximum speed and temperature. Ice formed on the windshield very quickly, and the wipers and defroster were totally ine

- Kirkland, WA, USA

problem #2

Apr 121998

Expedition

  • miles
When driving in the rain the windshield wipers will work intermittently, at times causing the consumer to have visibility problems. Dealer can't determine the problem.

- Sterling Heights, MI, USA

problem #1

Sep 141998

(reported on)

Expedition

  • miles
Windshield wiper failure, front and rear.

- Ann Arbor, MI, USA

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