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Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)Part report

2014 Ford Expedition Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors) Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
4%of 72 total for the year
Median mileage
166,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the visibility of the 2014 Ford Expedition, 4% of the 72 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 166,000 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 contact owns a 2014 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while driving 60 MPH, the passenger’s side windshield wiper seized in the upright position. There was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to a dealer and the contact was provided an estimate for the repair. The manufacturer was notified of the failure and the contact was provided a case number. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 166,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11494440, filed 2022-11, 166,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2014 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while driving 55 MPH, the contact noticed an abnormal burning smell while the blower motor was engaged. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the failure was related to a recall that did not include the year of the vehicle. The local dealer was contacted, but the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was contacted and informed the contact that the VIN was not included in a recall. The failure mileage was approximately 212,000.”

NHTSA complaint #11654049, filed 2025-04, 212,000 miles

“The contact owns a 2014 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while at the car wash, the running boards extended downward and fractured. The contact stated that the running boards failed to retract as intended. The contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the running boards were extending and retracting independently. The contact engaged the running boards to extend down. The contact stated that the front driver's side window became inoperable. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who repaired the window motor. …”

NHTSA complaint #11627649, filed 2024-11, 90,000 miles

Related service bulletins

Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors): other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202619%
202538%
202479%
202369%
202298%
20212310%
2020133%
201961%
201892%
20173410%
2016126%
20151912%
201434%
201333%
201134%
201059%
2009414%
200896%
2007167%
200652%
2005113%
2004155%
2003386%
200231%
2001448%
2000728%
199912313%
1998617%
1997445%

Other parts of the 2014 Ford Expedition

Transmission and drivetrain
34 complaints
Electrical system
13 complaints
Engine
10 complaints
Air bags
7 complaints
Body and structure
6 complaints
Other or unknown
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Suspension
3 complaints
Brakes
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
2 complaints
Seats
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2014 Ford Expedition

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology