Ford · Midsize / large SUV
Ford Expedition
Every model year 2016–2027: recalls, owner complaints, NHTSA crash ratings and EPA efficiency side by side.
| Year | Powertrains | Safety | Recalls | Complaints | Crash | Best efficiency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Gas | A | 1 | 0 | — | 18 mpg | |
| 2026 | Gas | A | 1 | 8 | ★★★★★ | 19 mpg | |
| 2025 | Gas | F | 5 | 31 | ★★★★★ | 19 mpg | |
| 2024 | Gas | F | 7 | 71 | ★★★★★ | 19 mpg | |
| 2023 | Gas | F | 8 | 64 | ★★★★★ | 19 mpg | |
| 2022 | Gas | F | 12 | 112 | ★★★★★ | 19 mpg | |
| 2021 | Gas | F | 12 | 231 | ★★★★★ | 19 mpg | Park outside |
| 2020 | Gas | F | 18 | 405 | ★★★★★ | 19 mpg | Park outside |
| 2019 | Gas | F | 11 | 490 | ★★★★★ | 20 mpg | |
| 2018 | Gas | F | 14 | 372 | ★★★★★ | 20 mpg | |
| 2017 | Gas | D | 4 | 356 | ★★★★★ | 18 mpg | |
| 2016 | Gas | D | 3 | 215 | ★★★★★ | 18 mpg |
What changed year to year
- 2027: best combined mpg 19 → 18
- 2025: 3 → 2 EPA configurations
- 2024: 6 → 3 EPA configurations
- 2022: 4 → 6 EPA configurations
- 2020: best combined mpg 20 → 19
- 2018: best combined mpg 18 → 20
Best Expedition years to buy used
- 2016 — Safety D, 3 recalls, 215 complaints
- 2017 — Safety D, 4 recalls, 356 complaints
- 2025 — Safety F, 5 recalls, 31 complaints
- 2023 — Safety F, 8 recalls, 64 complaints
- 2024 — Safety F, 7 recalls, 71 complaints
Ranked by Safety Signal, then fewest complaints. Older years have had more time to accumulate both.