1998 Ford Excursion

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1998 Ford Excursion
RENDERED 2026-11-01T16:53:14.832Z

Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

Complaints
0

Too few to rank

Recalls
1

Campaigns on file for 1998

Investigations
0

None on file

Top problem
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Not enough data

Complaints per year

1997: 1 complaint 1998: 0 complaints 1998 0 1999: 7 complaints 2000: 533 complaints 2001: 209 complaints 2001 2002: 129 complaints 2003: 106 complaints 2003 2004: 95 complaints 2005: 65 complaints 2005 2010: 1 complaint
1997: 1 complaint 1997 1998: 0 complaints 1998 0 1999: 7 complaints 1999 2000: 533 complaints 2000 2001: 209 complaints 2001 2002: 129 complaints 2002 2003: 106 complaints 2003 2004: 95 complaints 2004 2005: 65 complaints 2005 2010: 1 complaint 2010
1997: 1 complaint 1997 1998: 0 complaints 1998 0 1999: 7 complaints 1999 2000: 533 complaints 2000 2001: 209 complaints 2001 2002: 129 complaints 2002 2003: 106 complaints 2003 2004: 95 complaints 2004 2005: 65 complaints 2005 2010: 1 complaint 2010

1998: 0 complaints

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YearComplaints
19971
19980
19997
2000533
2001209
2002129
2003106
200495
200565
20101

Known problem areas

No complaint components on file for this model year.

Safety timeline

1 recall · 0 investigations · oldest first

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  1. R
    2007-12-29Engine and engine cooling07V553000 On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with 7.3L diesel engines, the camshaft position sensor located on the engine of the vehicle may function intermittently, possibly resulting in an engine stall.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the sensor and replace it with an improved camshaft position sensor free of charge. The recall began on December 29, 2007. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332.

Buy-smart checklist

1998 Ford Excursion — pre-purchase inspection

Verify these recalls were completed

  • Recall 07V553000 · Engine and engine cooling

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FAQ

Is the 1998 Ford Excursion reliable?
There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.
How many recalls does the 1998 Ford Excursion have?
1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-11-01 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.