10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
1 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
1 / 0
Average Mileage:
18,462 miles

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problem #1

Jul 171996

Explorer 6-cyl

  • Manual transmission
  • 18,462 miles
Explorer Sport (4X2),( manual transmission)(18,462 miles) dodging truck tire retread on interstate was oversteered. Then oversteered back when left rea hub assembly broke off. Then car fliped 6 times. When the car lost the rea wheel, control was lost.

- Little Rock, AR, USA

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