10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 1
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
14,400 miles

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problem #5

Mar 032004

(reported on)

Explorer

  • Automatic transmission
  • 72,000 miles
Dome light will not turn off, causing poor visibility to the driver while driving at night. Vehicle was taken to the dealer who could not determine the cause of the problem because the light turned off before arriving at the dealership. After leaving the dealership the light turned back on and would not shut off.

- Sandpoint, ID, USA

problem #4

Jun 072000

Explorer

  • miles
The drive gear in the transfer case failed and was replaced, 27K miles later the problem reoccured, the consumer believes that an incorrect component was installed, therefore causing it to fail again, while this was being repaired the dealer tore the door molding and the dash lights became inoperative.

- San Clemente, CA, USA

problem #3

Mar 262001

Explorer

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Dome lights stay on. Consumer is worried it may cause an electrical fire.

- Gray, TN, USA

problem #2

Oct 161997

(reported on)

Explorer

  • Automatic transmission
  • miles
Speedometer light does not work on the 30 to 40 mph range.

- Ellisville, MS, USA

problem #1

Feb 151998

Explorer 4WD

  • miles
Courtesy light bulb shorted and smoke came from the center of the dash which caught fire.

- Aurora, IL, USA