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2005 Ford Expedition Fuel System, Gasoline Problems

NHTSA component category: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · data through 07/14/2026

32Fuel System, Gasoline complaints
10.2%Of all 315 complaints
#5Most-reported category

Source: U.S. NHTSA complaint data. Complaints are unverified reports from vehicle owners — a complaint is not a confirmed defect.

How fuel system, gasoline ranks on this vehicle

ENGINE57 · 18.1%
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE32 · 10.2%

Share of the 315 complaints citing each category; one complaint can cite several. Full breakdown on the 2005 Ford Expedition overview page.

What owners report

“2005 FORD EXPEDITION 78,000 MILES. IN THE LAST FEW MONTHS THE CAR AT TIMES HAS FELT AS THOUGH THERE IS LITTLE TO NO ACCELERATION, ALMOST…”NHTSA complaint 10313929 — filed 02/24/2010
“DRIVING NORMALLY ON THE HIGHWAY, VEHICLE STALLS AT REGULAR SPEED, LOSS OF ALL POWER, COAST TO A STOP ON THE SHOULDER OF THE HIGHWAY.”NHTSA complaint 10311304 — filed 02/17/2010
“2005 FORD EXPEDITION EB FUEL PUMP BROKE AT 65000 MILES. AUTO BOUGHT BRAND NEW AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. FORD DEALER AND FORD REP CANNOT LOCATE…”NHTSA complaint 10297874 — filed 01/03/2010

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Fuel System, Gasoline complaints by year filed

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2005 Ford Expedition have fuel system, gasoline problems?

Fuel System, Gasoline is the #5 most-reported problem area on the 2005 Ford Expedition: 32 of 315 complaints on file (10.2%). Complaints are unverified owner reports, not confirmed defects.

How many complaints does the 2005 Ford Expedition have in total?

315 complaints were on file with NHTSA as of 07/14/2026. Across all categories, 20 involved a crash, 6 involved a fire, 20 reported injuries, and none reported deaths.

What does NHTSA's fuel system, gasoline category include?

NHTSA assigns each complaint to standard component categories; this page reports the FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE category exactly as NHTSA defines and records it.

About this data — Complaint figures on this page are consumer reports submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a U.S. government agency. NHTSA does not verify individual complaints; a complaint is not proof that a defect exists, and counts reflect what owners chose to report, not confirmed failure rates. Recall information comes from official NHTSA safety recall campaigns; recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Always check your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. CarModelProblems.com is an independent site and is not affiliated with NHTSA or any vehicle manufacturer. Data through 07/14/2026.