2019 Ford Expedition: MacPherson struts failed
Common wear/failure (not a recall)
Symptoms
Owners of the 2019 Expedition report: MacPherson struts failed. CarComplaints.com lists 1 owner complaints, average mileage 42,000 miles.
NHTSA has 14 owner complaints for the 2019 Expedition in this area. Examples:
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11696334 (filed 10/29/2025): “The contact owns a 2019 ford expedition. the contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the rear of the vehicle was bouncing excessively. no warning lights were illuminated. the vehicle was taken to the dealer, who diagnosed a failure with the …”
- NHTSA complaint ODI #11598353 (filed 07/02/2024): “Transmission and shifting problems under 70,000 miles. also the ac compressor and blower has gone out.…”
Likely causes
Sources do not establish a single root cause; diagnosis is needed. Owner-reported fixes are listed below.
Fix, in plain English
Most common owner-reported solutions on CarComplaints.com: never buy a ford (1 reports). Check for open recalls and extended warranty coverage with a dealer before paying out of pocket.
DIY difficulty: Moderate
Shocks/struts can be DIY with proper spring compressors; air suspension diagnosis needs a scan tool. (Our assessment.)
Cost
CarComplaints.com owners report a typical repair cost of about $1,600 (owner-reported average, not a quote).
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Sources
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