2016 Ford expedition el Limited
1FMJK2ATXGEF52200
Vehicle history report for the 2016 Ford expedition el (VIN 1FMJK2ATXGEF52200). Title: Clean. 115,399 mi reported. Registered in Or. No open recalls. Unlock full title, salvage, lien & accident history.
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What's a 2016 Ford expedition el worth?
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Official U.S. EPA fuel-economy estimates for the 2016 Ford expedition el.
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. EPA estimates for this year/make/model; actual mileage varies by trim and driving conditions.
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Safety recalls None found
No open NHTSA recall campaigns were found for this 2016 ford expedition el.
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Common problems & what to inspect
Based on 181 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2016 Ford expedition el, here are the most-reported problem areas — and exactly what to check before you buy.
🔍 Listen for knocks or ticking, check for leaks and blue/white exhaust smoke, and make sure it doesn't overheat. No check-engine light should be on.
🔍 Drive through every gear: watch for slipping, hard or delayed shifts, and shudder. Check for transmission/driveline leaks and noises.
🔍 Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
🔍 Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
🔍 Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
🔍 Check for fuel or battery warnings, hard starts and stalling. On a hybrid/EV, confirm charging and range behave normally.
Pre-purchase checklist
- Match the VIN on the dash, door jamb and title — they must be identical.
- Cold-start the engine; listen for knocks and check for blue or white exhaust smoke.
- Test-drive through all gears at low and highway speed — no slipping, shudder or pulling.
- Confirm every warning light clears at startup (none should stay on).
- Check fluids — oil, coolant, transmission — for level, color and leaks.
- Look underneath for rust, fresh undercoating or signs of collision repair.
- Always get an independent pre-purchase inspection from a trusted mechanic.
Owner complaints 181
Complaints filed with NHTSA by owners of the 2016 Ford expedition el.
POWER TRAIN,ENGINE
The vehicle stops accelerating randomly it’s been in the shop (Ford dealer) a few times and they are unable to pinpoint the issue. The warning lamps would come on after the vehicle fails to accelerate. It would lose power at any interval and coast until it’s fully stopped.
NHTSA ODI #11674952ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
The front AC stopped blowing and it got excessively warm in the cab. I thought it may be the blower motor and wanted to start with fuses. Under the hood was so hot that when I tried to pull our a fuse my nails melted. Since then, sometimes it blows sometimes it doesn't but it does seem to be emanating excess heat. I'm unsure of true date of occurrence as I j…
NHTSA ODI #11668270TRAILER HITCHES
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Expedition. The contact stated that while driving approximately 35 MPH and hauling a trailer attached to the tow hitch, the trailer suddenly detached from the vehicle. The trailer hitch had fractured due to extensive rust. The dealer was contacted and informed about the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manu…
NHTSA ODI #11653600POWER TRAIN
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while driving 2 MPH, the accelerator was depressed, and there was a grinding sound coming from the rear-end of the vehicle. There were no warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was then taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed with rear differential failure. On a separate occasion, a year later the…
NHTSA ODI #11652797ENGINE
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while starting the vehicle, the engine made a knocking sound. No warning light was illuminated. The contact related the failure to the cam phasers; however, the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired by an independent mechanic or dealer. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and advised the …
NHTSA ODI #11650809ENGINE
I experienced the same problem you are investigating in F-150’s: I was traveling on the highway at 75 miles per hour on cruise control - there was a really loud thunk and the Expedition unexpectedly downshifted to a lower gear, I hadn’t touched anything and there was no warning. It was really scary and has made me doubt the safety of this Expedition.
NHTSA ODI #11650371BACK OVER PREVENTION
When backing up the camera goes out and I cannot see what is behind me. This keeps happening intermittently.
NHTSA ODI #11649708ENGINE
The contact owns a 2016 Ford Expedition. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator pedal was depressed; however, the vehicle failed to accelerate as intended. The vehicle lost motive power. The contact stated that the failure occurred while driving in the mountains and the vehicle was stuck in the middle of the road. The conta…
NHTSA ODI #11647586+ 173 more complaints on record.
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Is the VIN 1FMJK2ATXGEF52200 valid?
1FMJK2ATXGEF52200 is a structurally valid 17-character VIN with a correct ISO 3779 check digit, assigned to a manufacturer in United States. It decodes to the 2016 Ford expedition el.
Does the 2016 Ford expedition el have any open safety recalls?
No open NHTSA safety-recall campaigns were found for the 2016 Ford expedition el. CarLogs checks this against official NHTSA data on every lookup.
What is a fair price for a 2016 Ford expedition el?
Comparable 2016 Ford expedition el listings run roughly $14,995–$29,995, typically around $25,553 (from 5 comparable vehicles). The full report shows this exact VIN's valuation.
What fuel economy does the 2016 Ford expedition el get?
The U.S. EPA rates the 2016 Ford expedition el at about 17 mpg combined (15 city / 21 highway).
Data last checked 20 Jul 2026 · Sources: NHTSA (recalls & complaints), U.S. EPA (fuel economy), NHTSA vPIC (specifications). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.