2.5

hardly worth mentioning
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
60,000 miles

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problem #1

Mar 162007

Explorer 4WD 6-cyl

  • Automatic transmission
  • 60,000 miles
Every time it rains water leaks through the rear tail light on the top rear of the vehicle. On some occasions, the bulbs short out. Vehicle is out of warranty at 72,000 miles. Water always pools in the rear area.

- Newport News, VA, USA