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2013 Ford Expedition Seats Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
2%of 92 total for the year
Median mileage
96,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seats of the 2013 Ford Expedition, 2% of the 92 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 96,000 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The vehicle will switch gears while travels ng at 70 miles per hour. I immediately pull to side and have to stop automobile and restart. The dash shows motor and check engine. At this time the passenger seat belt will not remain latched. The air conditioner has stopped working. My spouse is a mechanic and checked the plug below the glove compartment. The plug receiver (not sure what it's called ) had a whole melted in bottom of female and of plug.”

NHTSA complaint #11218279, filed 2019-06, 96,000 miles

“Front seat headrests are intolerable. Have never driven a vehicle that caused such severe discomfort due to positioning of head rests. Needs ability to adjust tilt forward and back. Fixed position is angled forward way too much. Very distracting while driving. Please help?!”

NHTSA complaint #10622653, filed 2014-08

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202619%
2025616%
202434%
202312%
202222%
202110%
202031%
201961%
201810%
201741%
201521%
201423%
201322%
201233%
2011811%
2010610%
2009311%
200821%
200742%
200610%
200521%
200452%
2003112%
200210%
200110%
200040%
199881%
199781%

Other parts of the 2013 Ford Expedition

Transmission and drivetrain
43 complaints
Other or unknown
12 complaints
Electrical system
10 complaints
Engine
10 complaints
Vehicle speed control
7 complaints
Suspension
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Air bags
3 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
3 complaints
Electronic stability control
2 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Fuel system
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2013 Ford Expedition

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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