# 1999 FORD EXPEDITION — SUSPENSION
> NHTSA complaint `420294` · 2003-07-11 · Ford Motor Company
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** FORD
- **Model:** EXPEDITION
- **Year:** 1999
- **Manufacturer:** Ford Motor Company
- **Component:** SUSPENSION
- **Miles at failure:** 64,000
- **Speed:** 2 mph
## Narrative
THE FRONT END BALL JOINT BROKE WHICH DISCONNECTED THE FRONT END AND TIRES.  FORD ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE BUT IT WAS LATER DEEMED IRREPARABLE DUE TO STRUCTURAL DAMAGE.  RECALL INFORMATION WAS RECENTLY POSTED ON THE INTERNET RELATED TO THIS FAILURE.  *MR  *CB   *NLM
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