VIN 1FMJU2AT7HEA52412 identifies a sport utility vehicle โ the 2017 Ford Expedition Limited. This specific unit was assembled at the JEFFERSON COUNTY, KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES (USA) facility, one of Ford's North American production plants. It is equipped with 4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4 and a 3.5L 6 Cyl engine producing 365 hp.
This vehicle carries a notable 4 open NHTSA recalls. Affected systems include service brakes, hydraulic:power assist, visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac system:fan/motor, service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder. All recalls must be repaired by a Ford dealer at no charge to the owner. Verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
The EPA rates this vehicle at 19 MPG combined (17 city / 24 highway), which represents below-average for its class fuel economy. Annual fuel cost is estimated at $3300 at national average gas prices. It scores 4/10 on the EPA greenhouse gas scale, emitting 457 g COโ/mile.
Based on vehicle class, trim, and U.S. market data, this 2017 Ford Expedition Limited falls in an estimated used-market range of $12,200โ$17,600. The recall history may provide some negotiating leverage. Verify actual market value with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds using specific mileage and condition.
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About the 2017 FORD Expedition
The 2017 Ford Expedition is a sport utility vehicle. For detailed model history and owner reviews, see Edmunds, Car and Driver, or Consumer Reports for the 2017 model year evaluation.
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Type: MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Body: Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Plant: JEFFERSON COUNTY, KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES (USA)
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NHTSA Recalls
4 Open Recalls
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ford...
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Ford...
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 F-150,...
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Owner Complaints
351 filed with NHTSA
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact...
Vehicle suddenly shifts to 1st gear while travelling at...
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Fuel Economy
19 MPG Combined
City: 17 MPG
Hwy: 24 MPG
Combined: 19 MPG
Fuel: Gasoline
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Estimated Market Value
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Market estimate
$12,200โ$17,600
Based on vehicle class, age, trim, and U.S. market trends. Verify with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds for mileage-adjusted value.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, and 2016-2018 F-150 vehicles equipped with 3.5L Ecoboost engines. The brake master cylinder may allow brake fluid to leak from the front wheel circuit into the brake booster.
Risk: A loss of brake fluid may result in a change in brake pedal travel, increased pedal effort and reduced front brake function, requiring greater...
Remedy: Dealers will replace the brake master cylinder. If the master cylinder is leaking, the brake booster will also be replaced. Repairs will be performed...
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The front blower motor located behind the glove box may fail.
Risk: Front blower motor failure can increase the risk of a vehicle interior fire.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the front blower motor assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 4, 2023. Remedy parts are expected to...
25V23600011/04/2025
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The brake master cylinder may allow brake fluid to leak from the front wheel circuit into the brake booster.
Risk: A brake fluid leak can cause reduced brake function and extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the brake master cylinder. If the master cylinder is leaking, the brake booster will also be replaced. Repairs will be performed...
25V57200004/09/2025
BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC, Mustang, F-350 SD, F-250 SD, F-450 SD, 2015-2017 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, 2015-2018 Edge, Transit Connect, 2016-2019 F-550 SD, Transit, 2017-2019 Econoline, and 2019 Ranger vehicles. The rearview camera may display...
Risk: A rearview camera that displays an inverted, distorted, or blank image can reduce the driverโs view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a...
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the rearview camera as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 13, 2026. Ford owners will...
TSBs are manufacturer repair instructions issued to dealerships. They are not safety recalls. If you're experiencing an issue, ask your dealer if a TSB applies.
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Owner Complaints
POWER TRAIN06/11/2026
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact...
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while driving 50 MPH and depressing the accelerator pedal, the vehicle downshifted to first gear independently. The...
POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,ENGINE06/04/2026
Vehicle suddenly shifts to 1st gear while travelling at...
Vehicle suddenly shifts to 1st gear while travelling at 45MPH or more causing immediate jerking and slowing of vehicle, placing driver, occupants and other drivers at risk of...
UNKNOWN OR OTHER05/30/2026
The car would flash warning light failure on blind...
The car would flash warning light failure on blind spot, engine and felt like would shift out of gear dropping speed and then speedometer would drop to zero....
UNKNOWN OR OTHER05/12/2026
I was made aware of recall last fall. Dealer...
I was made aware of recall last fall. Dealer looked at the vehicle, confirmed diagnosis and stated that there was no fix for the problem. Last month I...
BACK OVER PREVENTION05/07/2026
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact...
The contact owns a 2017 Ford Expedition. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V572000 (BACK OVER PREVENTION). The contact received notification that the remedy was available....
UNKNOWN OR OTHER05/03/2026
vehicle unknowingly loses power and shuts off while driving....
vehicle unknowingly loses power and shuts off while driving. A wrench appears on dash with check manual message.
VISIBILITY/WIPER05/02/2026
There has been a rear view camera recall on...
There has been a rear view camera recall on my 2017 expedition for some time now amd ford still states there is no solution at this time, almost...
AIR BAGS,SEAT BELTS04/25/2026
I was in a head on collision and my...
I was in a head on collision and my airbags did not deploy. Also when I looked at my seat belt after the crash it was fully extended...
Negotiation tip:
This vehicle has 4 open recall(s). Use this as leverage — ask the seller to confirm all recalls are resolved or reduce the price accordingly. Unresolved recalls cost dealers time and money to fix.
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No model-specific issue notes in our database for this year. The 351 NHTSA complaints filed provide the best available signal — review them in the Owner Complaints section above.
Estimated national average for this vehicle: $1,440/year. Your actual rate depends on your driving record, location, age, and coverage level.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does VIN 1FMJU2AT7HEA52412 decode to?+
VIN 1FMJU2AT7HEA52412 decodes to a 2017 FORD Expedition Limited, assembled in JEFFERSON COUNTY, KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES (USA).
How many recalls does this 2017 FORD Expedition have?+
This 2017 FORD Expedition has 4 open recalls on record with NHTSA. Recalls are safety-related and should be resolved by a dealership at no charge to the owner.
Is it safe to buy a 2017 FORD Expedition with open recalls?+
Open recalls don't necessarily mean the vehicle is unsafe to drive, but they should be addressed promptly. Contact a FORD dealer with this VIN to confirm which recalls have been completed and schedule any outstanding repairs โ they are always free of charge.
What is the estimated value of this 2017 FORD Expedition?+
Based on vehicle age, body type, trim level, and U.S. market data, this 2017 FORD Expedition Limited is estimated at $12,200โ$17,600. Verify with Kelley Blue Book or Edmunds for a precise appraisal based on mileage and condition.
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What fuel economy does a 2017 FORD Expedition get?+
According to EPA data, the 2017 FORD Expedition gets approximately 19 MPG combined (17 city / 24 highway). Estimated annual fuel cost is $3,300.