7.6

pretty bad
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
6,237 miles

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problem #6

Mar 282003

Explorer 4WD 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 37,422 miles
Transmission went on my 2000 Ford Explorer with only 37,431 miles on it. Only 1,400 over the warranty!!

- Bedford, MA, USA

problem #5

Feb 012003

Explorer

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Transmission slips and delays engagement shifting 1st to 2nd and 2nd to 3rd. O/D light flashing. Just out of waranty and Ford quoting $1200 to fix manufacturer defect.

- Basalt, CO, USA

problem #4

Sep 142002

Explorer

  • miles
Consumer has had three automatic transmisions installed. The problem is still ocurring.

- Patterson, NY, USA

problem #3

Jun 012000

Explorer

  • miles
The transmission failed causing the vehicle to shift erratically and the O/D light to illuminate. Nlm

- Farmington, NH, USA

problem #2

Sep 152000

Explorer 4WD

  • miles
After only 20 miles of driving the vehicle, the consumer spotted a transmission leak in the driveway, three weeks after repair transmission was leakin again, the consumer is requesting a new vehicle.

- Kennett Square, PA, USA

problem #1

Jun 012000

Explorer

  • miles
The transmission failed causing the vehicle to shift erratically and the O/D light to illuminate. Nlm

- Farmington, NH, USA