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2008 Expedition Eddie Bauer EL Sport Utility Safety Ratings

This Ext Cargo was tested by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for rollover, crash, and stability safety. How did it perform? View all available safety ratings below.
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2008 Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer EL Sport Utility Crash Test Results

Rollover Ratings (5 star scale)

Rollover Resistance Rating Static Stability Factor Dynamic Test
3 of 5 1.16 No-tip

Crash Test Ratings

Frontal Impact Side Impact
Driver's Side 5 of 5 Front Occupant 5 of 5
Passenger's Side 5 of 5 Rear Occupant 5 of 5

Crash Test Data

Frontal Impact Head Injury Criterion Chest Deceleration Femur Load
Driver's Side 461 HIC 38g 669lbs | 702lbs
Passenger's Side 596 HIC 37g 384lbs | 332lbs
Side Impact Thoratic Trauma Index Pelvis Deceleration
Front Occupant 18 29
Rear Occupant 17 22

2008 Expedition Eddie Bauer EL Sport Utility Safety Features

• Electronic Stability Control• 4-Wheel ABS• Traction Control
• Child Seat Lower Anchorage• Adjustable Upper Belt - Front• Pretensioner
• Energy Management Feature• Integrated Saftey Belt• Rear Center Lap/Shoulder Belt
• Side Airbag - Front• Head Airbag - Front• Rear Seat Head Restraint
• Trunk Release• Tire Pressure Monitor
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